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Focused on construction so you know the cases reported relate directly to you ...

Building Law Reports covers cases being heard in:

• The Technology and Construction Court
• The Court of Appeal
• The House of Lords
• Other relevant jurisdictions worldwide including Hong Kong, Australia and South Africa

Here are just a few examples of recently reported cases:

OWEN PELL LTD v BINDI (LONDON) LTD 

Expert determination - Agreement to appoint independent expert - Implied term that natural justice will be observed - Existence of implied term. Expert determination - Bias - Actual or apparent bias - Alleged failure to deal with defendant’s case fairly or consider submissions - Whether actual or apparent bias - Whether fair minded observer would conclude there was a real possibility that expert was biased.

CREST NICHOLSON (EASTERN) LTD v MR AND MRS WESTERN

NHBC - New dwellings insurance - Contractual interpretation - Incorporation of standard form document into contract. Arbitration - Whether arbitration agreement - Jurisdiction - Power to make costs award in respect of arbitration.

ALAN AULD ASSOCIATES LTD v RICK POLLARD ASSOCIATES AND ANOTHER

Consultancy services - Late payment of fees - Repudiatory conduct

THE CLAIMANTS APPEARING ON THE REGISTER OF THE CORBY GROUP LITIGATION v CORBY BOROUGH COUNCIL

Public nuisance - Recoverability of damages for personal injury

MASRI v (1) CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTORS INTERNATIONAL COMPANY SAL (2) CONSOLIDATED CONTRACTORS (OIL & GAS) COMPANY SAL

Anti-suit injunction - Jurisdiction - Whether anti-suit injunction constituted new claim with separate jurisdictional requirements - Whether incidental to other proceedings. Anti-suit injuction - Jurisdiction - Alternative forum case. Anti-suit injunction - Discretion - International comity - Whether protection of English judgment sufficient or proper ground for exercise of discretion.

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