This Practice Note considers the requirements for a dispute to be capable of referral to adjudication. In summary, a dispute must: • have crystallised—such that the...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court This Practice Note considers the meaning of ‘dispute’ in the context of an adjudication pursuant to the Housing Grants,...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note provides background to and a summary of...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note sets out in detail how the provisions...
This Practice Note lists key cases concerning the construction contract payment provisions of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA 1996) as...
The need for legislation in the construction industry Throughout the 1980s and the early 1990s, the construction industry was characterised by inefficiencies, disputes...
Project Title: Reference/Works Package: Date: To: Date of Payment Notice: [Sub-]Contractor’s Application Reference No: [number] Dated: [date] This Notice is made pursuant...
Notice of payer’s intention to pay less than the notified sum Reference: [insert appropriate reference to the contract and project] Date: [insert date] To: [insert...
This Practice Note considers ‘pay when paid’ clauses and ‘pay when certified’ clauses in construction contracts, and the relevant provisions of the Housing Grants,...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court This Practice Note considers the provisions of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA 1996)...
Payment notice Reference: [insert appropriate reference to the contract and project] Date: [insert date] To: [insert recipient’s name] Payment due date: [insert the...
Reference: Date: To: Payment due date: [Sub-]Contractor’s Application Reference No: This Notice is made pursuant to Section 110 of the Housing Grants, Construction and...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court This Practice Note covers a requirement that applies only to contracts entered into before 1 October 2011. In this Practice Note...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court ARCHIVED: This Practice Note has been archived and is not maintained. This Practice Note covers a requirement that applied only...
This Practice Note provides a short summary of the provisions of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA 1996) and the Scheme for Construction...
This Practice Note examines statutory and contractual rights to suspend performance of obligations under a construction contract, which principally arise in the event of...
This Practice Note considers the circumstances when the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA 1996) applies to energy projects in the UK, and some...
This Practice Note looks at the Scheme for Construction Contracts, as contained in: • the schedule to the Scheme for Construction Contracts (England and Wales)...
Produced in association with 4 Pump Court This Practice Note considers when the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (HGCRA 1996) applies. In summary: •...