Andrew Weston queries whether it really is the end of “smash and grab” adjudications in light of the Hon. Mr Justice Coulson judgment in Grove Developments Limited v S&T (UK) Limited earlier this week.
Our collective thoughts
The Dubai International Arbitration Centre ("DIAC") recently announced that they will be replacing their existing 2007 arbitration rules. In his latest blog Robbie McCrea reviews the "Proposed 2018 Rules".
Andrew Davies reflects on some of the construction issues that have arisen in 2017 and considers the topics that will be of significance in the coming year.
Robbie McCrea’s latest blog looks at the Five Golden Principles identified as fundamental to the new FIDIC Contract.
Ted Lowery discusses the increasing shortage of skilled construction workers and the potential need for preventative measures.
Following the FIDIC Conference on 5-6 December, Jeremy Glover reflects on how BIM is addressed in the recent changes made to the FIDIC form.
Jonathan More’s latest blog considers how ope exceptionis - “by way of exception” – can be used in an adjudication.



Jeremy Glover
Ted Lowery
Nicholas Gould
Andrew Davies
Claire King
Lucinda Robinson
Martin Ewen
Sana Mahmud
Adele Parsons
George Boddy
Mark Pantry
Ben Smith
Laura Bowler
Katherine Butler
Andrew Jeffcoat
Ruth Leake
Matthew Simson
Paul Smylie
Huw Wilkins