Simon Tolson, in a paper given to the IBC Construction Law Summer School held at Queen’s College, Cambridge, analyses the subjects of design risk, responsibility for design, redress when it all goes wrong and the court’s approach to the assessment of damages. In addition, he considers questions of design liability under the JCT 05, JCT Major Projects Form and NEC3 Contracts.
Victoria Russell provided a case law update paper and talk to the members of the South East branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators discussing the most recent decisions relating to adjudication enforcement and arbitration.