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Dispatch highlights some of the most important legal developments during the last month relating to the building, engineering and energy sectors.
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Netomnia Ltd v MJ Quinn Integrated Services Ltd
Did the payment notice comply with the necessary statutory and contractual requirements? If it did not, what was the consequence?
Oakland Wantage Care Home Ltd v Stepnell Ltd
Was the alleged final account document a draft, or the real thing?
Deerns UK Ltd v VDC LHR11 Ltd
Did the contract provide for a final date for payment? And if it did not, what was the consequence?
Clerkenwell Lifestyle (UK) Ltd v HG Construction Ltd
Had the parties agreed an extension of time which the adjudicator failed to take account of?
Premier Modular Ltd v Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust
Had the adjudicator departed from the parties’ submissions and/or decided the dispute on a basis which they did not have an adequate opportunity to deal with?
RBH Building Contracts Ltd v James & Anor
How will the court determine whether a person “intends to occupy” the property: a key part of the test as to the whether or not the residential occupier exemption will apply to an adjudication?
RBH Building Contracts Ltd v James & Anor
What is the test the court will apply in determining whether or not the contents of a withholding notice comply with the requirements of the Housing Grants Act?
GMC Utilities Group Ltd v Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd
Did a letter form a binding agreement between the parties or was it simply part of an exchange which was subject to contract?
InstaGroup Ltd v Northwest Insulations Ltd & Anor
Following a creditors’ voluntary liquidation, could a claiming party make a call on a personal guarantee signed by a former director?
UK Global Healthcare Ltd v Secretary of State for Health and Social Care
In considering whether or not the termination of a contract for the supply of medical gloves during the COVID-19 pandemic was valid, the court had to consider issues relating to waiver and prevention.
Eiger Funding (PCC) Ltd v Ridge and Partners LLP
Had there been a conflict of interest when a surveyor gave advice to a project funder? And if so, was that conflict causative of any loss?