Alternative Dispute Resolution

Lindy Patterson QC and Marion Smith QC are speaking at the Adjudication Society annual conference, alongside other leading adjudicators, counsel, party representatives and Hon. Mrs Justice O'Farrell DBE Judge in Charge TCC. Richard Booth will chair t... Read more  

Chambers was delighted to co-host this KCAB INTERNATIONAL webinar, along with Yulchon LLC, with Steven Lim and Samar Abbas joining a panel of distinguished speakers to discuss 'Re-thinking International Arbitration Post Covid-19'. The embrace of tec... Read more  

In this episode John Denis-Smith, David Sawtell and Rebecca Drake consider the recent judgment of Mrs Justice Cockerill in Rochford v Kilhan. The judgment in this part 8 claim in the TCC held that under the Housing Grants, Construction and Regenerati... Read more  

In this episode, David Sawtell discusses Engie Fabricom (UK) Limited v MW High Tech Projects UK Limited [2020] EWHC 1626 (TCC), where O'Farrell J considered the different factors to be considered when looking at whether the primary activity of a site... Read more  

Ben Olbourne will be speaking at the 'Worldwide Arbitration Trends' webinar hosted by the Young Arbitrators Centre of Mexico on Thursday the 22nd of October at 19:30 (Central Standard Time).Ben will be appearing alongside Francisco González de CossÃ... Read more  

Loretta Malintoppi is speaking as part of a panel of distinguished international lawyers for the CAM Annual Conference Lecture Series with Milan Chamber of Arbitration on the 27th November from 9:00 - 13:00 (CET).The conference will explore both the ... Read more  

Karen Gough will be speaking alongside a panel of distinguished female academics, directors and lawyers at a 'Women, Peace & Security' event on Friday 16th October at 12 - 1:30pm. Date and Time Friday 16th October, 12:00 – 1:30pm  Read more  

OVERVIEW: Life After Bresco – adjudication enforcement and insolvencyIn what circumstances can an insolvent company enforce an adjudicator's decision in its favour? The Supreme Court in Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Ltd v Bresco Electrical Services... Read more  

This episode explains what insolvency set-off is, and why it causes problems when it comes to enforcing adjudication decisions. Read more  

A number of TCC decisions have set out conditions that the insolvent company will have to meet before it summary judgment is granted for enforcement, such as ring-fencing the adjudicated sum. This episode looks at what the TCC will expect to see. Read more