by Damian | Aug 6, 2020 | Arbitration
The Arbitration Foundation of South Africa’s international arbitration rules were released for public consultation on 1st July 2020. These new rules suggest that the choice of arbitration rules may increase. Parties to a dispute will have extended choices beyond those...
by Damian | Jul 17, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
Damian James will be speaking at the CIArb Kenya on Friday 24th July. Join the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators for a look at the effects and future of the industry following COVID-19, dealing with delay and separating cause from effect. Be sure not to miss what...
by Damian | Jul 16, 2020 | Quantum
PRODUCTIVITY losses continue to form a major cost to employers and contractors alike. The argument as to who is liable for such costs will be continually debated and, in most instances, decided by a tribunal. Having carried out a recent survey into productivity, the...
by Damian | Jul 13, 2020 | Adjudication, Dispute Resolution
In April and May of this year we provided a series of webinars. These focused on best practice for construction parties dealing with suspension or delay of works due to the COVID-19 lockdowns in various jurisdictions. In this article, we take a look at some of the...
by Damian | Jul 13, 2020 | Adjudication, Dispute Resolution
This article takes a look at the merits of ‘adjudication’ as a means of resolving disputes and ensuring continued cashflow in construction. A time-limited system for resolving a dispute, adjudication is typically limited to a four-week period for resolution. It...
