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Construction Industry Law Letter

DEFAULT JUDGMENT IN SECTION 4 CASES

There has long been an anomaly in the Rules of Court that, whereas the issue of a summons under Order 14 operates to suspend the time for delivery of defence, the issue of a summons under Section 4 of the Arbitration Act does not have that..
Online Published Date:  01 November 1995

BIRSE v HAISTE OVERRULED

The Court of Appeal has overturned the first instance decision in Birse Construction v Haiste , which was reported in the April edition of CILL. It is proposed to report more fully on the Court of Appeal’s judgment in the December/January..
Online Published Date:  01 November 1995

INSTITUTE OF COMMERCIAL LITIGATORS

The Institute of Commercial Litigators has extended the scope of its application to the Lord Chancellor’s Advisory Committee on Training and Education to cover advocacy at interlocutory court hearings as well as case preparation. The Advisory..
Online Published Date:  01 November 1995

WIMPEY/TARMAC SWAP

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Online Published Date:  01 November 1995

READY MIXED CONCRETE CARTELS

Record fines have been imposed against 17 companies in the ready mixed concrete business, and upon the individual directors of companies involved, by the Restrictive Practices Court on 4 August 1995. The fines against the companies ranged from..
Online Published Date:  01 November 1995

INTERPRETATION OF ABSURDITY IN STATUTE – SECTION 35 OF THE LIMITATION ACT 1980 – SUBSTITUTION OF A NEW PARTY AFTER EXPIRY OF LIMITATION PERIOD

Yorkshire Regional Health Authority v Fairclough Building Limited and The Percy Thomas Partnership
Online Published Date:  01 November 1995

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