Baltimore Wharf SLP v Ballymore Properties Ltd
Ted Lowery looks at a case that examines whether a settlement agreement became binding.
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Murnells London Limited v Christopher Beale
Ted Lowery considers an unsuccessful attempt to expand jurisdictional arguments at enforcement.
PFI: preventing the spread of handback maladies
As Ted Lowery and Rich Burton discuss, the approach of PFI contract expiry frequently generates significant friction between public bodies and project companies.
Special Metals Wiggin Ltd v Corrotherm International Ltd
Ted Lowery considers a case in which, unusually, the court entertained an application for summary judgment on issues only.
Buckinghamshire Council v FCC Buckinghamshire Ltd
Ted Lowery considers the Court of Appeal’s disposal of a dispute over the income sharing mechanism in a PFI contract for waste processing.
Caledonia Water Alliance v Electrosteel Castings (UK) Ltd
Ted Lowery considers a case involving an Anglo-Scottish battle (of forms).
Dragados UK Limited v Port of Aberdeen
Ted Lowery looks at a judgment concerning a settlement agreement that left things unsettled.
John Sisk & Son Limited v Capital and Centric (Rose) Limited
Ted Lowery looks at a decision concerning confusing contract documents.
WH Holding Ltd v E20 Stadium LLP
Ted Lowery provides analysis on a decision at the London Stadium that was overturned on review.
Workman Properties Ltd v ADI Building and Refurbishment Ltd
Ted Lowery looks at a dispute over design obligations that rankled with the judge.
Related disputes in PFI and PPP projects: looking both ways at the same time?
In almost every PFI and PPP project, the principal contracts will include bespoke dispute resolution procedures, which typically provide mechanisms for sequential and escalating processes and the determination of what are usually characterised as “related disputes”. Ted Lowery reviews a case which emphasises that these mechanisms are not always straightforward.
Engenda Group Ltd v Petroineos Manufacturing Scotland Ltd
Ted Lowery looks at a Scottish decision concerning serial adjudications.