Toby Randle in a paper given at the latest Fenwick Elliott Construction Law Update Seminar held at Simpsons in the Strand, London reviews the alternatives to adjudication, in particular the use of Part 8 Proceedings. In doing so, he discusses the recent cases of Geoffrey Osbourne Ltd v Atkins Rail Ltd, Yuanda (UK) Co Ltd v Gear Construction Ltd and Banner Holdings Ltd v Colchester Borough Council.
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.