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The JCT 2005 Standard forms of Contract - 31st May 2006

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ADJUDICATION

Residential occupiers and PFI contracts

Resolving residential occupiers’ disputes by David Miles, Glovers and Adjudication and PFI contracts by Dominic Helps, Shadbolts, Construction Law Journal 2006 Vol.22 No.2 p.117
The regular Construction Act Review contributed by Dominic Helps and Peter Sheridan of Shadbolts includes a short piece by David Miles on the Construction Group’s Construction Conciliation Procedure launched in 2003, which is in essence a form of med/arb. Further details can be obtained from the Group’s website at www.ccgroup.org.uk. The relevance to adjudication is in the potential lacuna created by the HGCR Act s.106 exclusion of residential occupier disputes from the adjudication regime.

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