Construction Law in the 21st Century
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- Note: Page numbers in bold indicate tables in the text, and references following “n” refer to notes
- 1984 Building Act 143;
- accountable person 150
- adjudication schemes: low value dispute schemes 222;
- adjudication: ad hoc 136;
- bonds 102, 110;
- breach of natural justice 42;
- contractual 11, 136;
- enforcement 41;
- evolution of 219–222;
- lack of jurisdiction 42;
- pre–May 1998 landscape 217–219;
- ‘pay now argue later’ policy 42;
- review 41;
- statutory 41, 136;
- statutory procedure to set an adjudication decision aside 42;
- types of disputes that can be referred 41
- adjudicator: powers 221;
- review adjudicator 42
- Adjudicator Nominating Bodies (ANB) 136, 220
- ADR see Alternative Dispute Resolution
- advance payment guarantee bond 101
- AI see artificial intelligence
- algorithmic bias 265–268
- Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) 58
- ANB see Adjudicator Nominating Bodies 223
- Anns 110–122;
- Anti-Corruption Authority (ANAC) 83
- anti-suit injunction 26
- arbitration agreement: effectiveness 229;
- arbitration rules: ICSID Rules 236, UNCITRAL Rules 236
- artificial intelligence (AI): construction disputes 274–275;
- Australian West Coast model 38n249
- balanced evaluation process 51
- Banwell Report 54n38
- bid bonds 101
- Bilateral Investment Treaty (BIT) 235
- BIT see Bilateral Investment Treaty
- bonds: adjudication 102, 110;
- Brussels I Regulation (Recast) 25
- BUILD (Building Users Insurance against Latent Defects) 10
- Build-Operate-Transfer (BOT) Projects 213
- Building Control Alliance (BCA) 146–147
- building information modelling (BIM) 60, 61, 72
- building regulation 142;
- Building Safety Act 2022 139;
- Defective Premises Act 1972 118;
- Factories Act 1937 142;
- Fire Precautions Act 1971 142;
- Public Health Act 1936 119, 127, 142–143;
- Public Health Act of 1961 142;
- Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963 142;
- the 1984 Building Act 143;
- the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 147;
- shops and offices 142
- Building Research Establishment (BRE) 144
- Building Safety Regulator 49
- CAM (minimum environmental criteria) 82–85
- carbon-neutral approach 78, 78n6
- Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution: cash flow 10–12;
- choice of law: use of English law internationally 15–17
- classic liquidated damages/penalty rules 167–168, 184
- Clean Construction Accelerator 68
- collaborative practices, construction projects 48
- collaborative procurement 57, 59
- collateral objectives 86
- collateral warranties 58
- commercial arbitration: arbitrability 230–231;
- commercial documents 20
- compensation for expropriation (direct and indirect) 247–248
- conditional bonds 101
- Construction Contract Policy 10
- Construction Playbook 56, 57, 68, 73–74
- contract administrator: role of 34–37
- Cookham Wood Trial Project 62
- cost-effectiveness approach 52
- Crown Commercial Services 76
- DAB/DAAB see Dispute Avoidance Board/Dispute Avoidance and Adjudication Board
- deep learning 262
- Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) 47
- desktop studies 145–146
- digital information management 60
- Diplock, Lord 104, 105
- Dispute Adjudication Boards 41n283
- Dispute Avoidance Board/Dispute Avoidance and Adjudication Board (DAB/DAAB) 223
- do no significant harm principle (DNSH) 82–85
- duty of care: Anns 124–125;
- early supply chain involvement (ESI) 53, 55, 72
- Edwards-Stuart J. 20
- effective contracting 74
- embedded carbon 77n4
- Energy Charter Treaty (‘ECT’): investment 256;
- energy construction projects 253–254;
- English contract law: commercial common sense 19–20, 178;
- English residential building law 113–115;
- European Climate Law 68, 68n4
- exclusive jurisdiction clauses 25
- express FFP obligations 97–99
- FAC-1 73, 75, 76
- fair and equitable treatment (FET) 246–247
- FIDIC see International Federation of Consulting Engineers
- fitness for human habitation 92
- fitness for purpose (FFP): express obligations 97–98;
- fixed price model 53
- free transfer of funds 249–250
- full protection and security (FPS) 250–251
- gateways, regulatory reforms: gateway three 66;
- golden thread of information 60, 150
- Great Fire of London 140;
- Grenfell Tower disaster 47–50, 139
- guarantee: advance payment guarantee bond 101;
- Guidance on Collaborative Procurement for Design and Construction to Support Building Safety 47–50
- Hackitt, Dame Judith 47–48, 48n3, 50
- Hackitt Report 147–148
- Health and Safety Executive (HSE) 47
- Hoffmann, Lord 21
- home ombudsman 150
- human–AI fairness gap 264: hearings 264;
- ICSID see International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes
- implied FFP obligations: contractor without design responsibility 95–97;
- Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety 47
- indulgence clauses 108, 109
- insolvency: in civil law European countries 224–225;
- integrated information management contract (IIMC) 62
- Interim Payment Certificates 37
- International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID) 236, 254
- International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) Commission 213
- International Federation of Consulting Engineers (FIDIC) 156
- international investment treaties 235–236;
- International Statutory Adjudication Forum 41, 41n282
- Investor–State arbitration 26, 235–237;
- Italian legal framework: do no significant harm principle (DNSH) 82–85;
- JCT 2016 construction phase contract 56
- JCT Pre-Construction Services Agreement (PCSA) 56
- Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) 32–33
- King's College Construction Law Association (KCCLA) 13
- King's College London report: action plans and leadership 71;
- client strategy and expectations 70;
- contract governance and joint risk management 70–71;
- early supply chain involvement and preconstruction activities 70;
- framework alliances and shared learning 71;
- long-term contracts and industry investment 70;
- Procuring Net Zero Construction 68–73;
- specialists and supply chain collaboration 70;
- team evaluation and bidder proposals 70;
- whole life procurement and digital information 71
- liability relating to construction products 149
- life cycle assessment (LCA) methodologies 83
- Linkage Agreement 16
- liquidated damages: in arbitration 210–211;
- caps of liability 9, 177–178;
- classic test applied 168–170;
- clauses pénales 199–204;
- in construction arbitration 211–214;
- causative link 187;
- enforceability 208–209;
- international principles 205–208;
- loss sustained 187;
- in the Middle East 181–183;
- partial possession 173–175;
- penalty clauses 208–209;
- post-termination 177–178, 190;
- reduction 193–194, 201;
- secondary obligation 170–173, 200;
- specific breach 187;
- survive termination 175–177;
- variation 190;
- void for uncertainty 178–179
- machine learning 262
- modern methods of construction (MMC) 72
- most-favoured nation (MFN) treatment 245–246
- multi-party contracts 59
- National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR) 84–85
- Nearly Zero Energy Buildings (NZEB) 78
- negligence 118
- Net Asset Value (NAV) 171
- net zero and sustainable construction 73–74
- Net Zero Carbon 77–79, 78n6
- official referees 14, 217–220
- on-demand bonds 101;
- Paris Agreement 67
- pay-when-paid clauses 41
- payments: advance payment guarantee bond 101;
- penalty clauses 168
- Piano Aria e Clima (the Air-quality and Climate Plan) 85
- prevention principle 27–28, 3;
- price-quality ratio 52
- pure economic loss 127
- quantification: agreement 158–159;
- reasonable skill and care 94
- recognition and enforcement of judgments 24–26
- refund guarantees 101–102
- Reid, Lord 35
- remediation contribution order 135
- retention and maintenance guarantees 102
- Rix, Lord Justice 178
- rule against penalties 200
- security of payment legislation 37–38
- single-stage approach 53–54
- single-stage procurement 54
- standards of investment protection: arbitrary or discriminatory measures 239, 250;
- customary international law 239, 251;
- direct expropriation 239, 247–248;
- fair and equitable treatment 239, 246–247;
- full protection and security 239, 250;
- indirect expropriation 239, 247–248;
- most favoured nation (‘MFN’) 239, 245;
- national treatment 239, 245–246;
- performance requirements 239, 251;
- transfer of funds 239, 249;
- umbrella clauses 239, 248–249;
- war/insurrection loss 239
- supply chains 55, 74
- target price contract 9
- TCC see Technology and Construction Court
- Technology and Construction Court (TCC) 14, 17 , 116;
- tender documentation 86
- tender guarantee 101
- third-party commentary 185
- third-party rights 58
- Turing test 262
- UAE: free zone laws 192–196
- UK Office of Government Commerce 51, 52
- umbrella clauses 248–249
- United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) 213
- urban planning 85–86
- valuation: based on agreement 158–159;
- whole life procurement 71–72