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Alternative Dispute Resolution
Worldwide Arbitration Trends
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)…. Read more »
Back to the Future: AI and the Use of Technology in International Arbitration
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… Read more »
Women as Peacemakers – Advancing the WPS Agenda through ADR
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…. Read more »
Life After Bresco – Part 1: The Decision in John Doyle Construction Ltd in Liquidation vs Erith Contractors Ltd
OVERVIEW: Life After Bresco – adjudication enforcement and insolvency In what circumstances can an insolvent company enforce an adjudicator’s decision in its favour? The Supreme Court in Michael J Lonsdale… Read more »
Life After Bresco – Part 2: Insolvency Set-off and the problem of multiple contracts and disputes
This episode explains what insolvency set-off is, and why it causes problems when it comes to enforcing adjudication decisions.
Life After Bresco – Part 3: The TCC’s approach to undertakings and conditions
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… Read more »
Life After Bresco – Part 4: Funding adjudication enforcement proceedings brought by insolvent companies
Many of the recent cases involving insolvent companies have involved litigation funding. This episode will explore the issues of ATE insurance, champerty and litigation funding.
Life After Bresco – Part 5: the Court’s approach to imposing a stay on enforcement
Even if summary judgment is granted, the insolvent company might find that a stay of execution is granted. This episode will explore the court’s jurisdiction to stay execution of the… Read more »
Managing Cost in Construction Disputes: Early Resolution and Third Party Funding
Lindy Patterson QC will be speaking at the International Chambers of Commerce webinar ‘Managing Cost in Construction Disputes: Early Resolution and Third Party Funding’ on 15th October at 15:00 (CEST),… Read more »
Episode 1 – AdjudiCast: Kingstone Civil Engineering Limited and Lane End Developments – Melissa Shipley
Do you sometimes struggle to keep up with the flurry of adjudication decisions coming out of the TCC? Adjudicast is here to help. In this weekly podcast, barristers specialising in… Read more »
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