Friday, 21 December 2012

"PC Harrington Contractors Ltd v Systech International Ltd [2012] EWCA Civ 1371 - An adjudicator is not entitled to payment if the appointment is revoked as a result of ‘default or misconduct’"

November 2012

An adjudicator’s right to recover his fees has become an important issue after the recent Court of Appeal ruling case of PC Harrington Contractors Ltd v Systech International Ltd.

Nicholas Gould looks at the details of the case and discusses whether an adjudicator should receive payment even if their decision turns out to be unenforceable.