A Practical Guide to Adjudication in Construction Matters

A Practical Guide to Adjudication in Construction Matters is a comprehensive guide to the procedures on adjudication as introduced by the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. The relevant statutory provisions are supported by the Scheme for Construction Contract Regulations, which came into operation on May 1, 1998.

A Practical Guide to Adjudication in Construction Matters provides a practical, step-by-step account of the various adjudication procedures, leading the parties through their rights and duties under the ICE and JCT procedures and the statutory schemes in England and Wales, and in Scotland. This work offers authoritative guidance as to the actions necessary to refer, answer or conduct an adjudication. Presented in a logical manner, this work is divided into fourt parts covering:-

• The construction contracts to which the requirements of the Act apply
• The provisions of the adjudication procedures and the schemes provided for by statute and regulation
• The mechanics of an adjudication
• Final determination and enforcement.