Collateral warranties and adjudication – recent clarification in England and Wales

It is now commonplace within the construction industry in Ireland for contractors, consultants and others who are performing works or services to be [...]

Dispute nomination statistics
– a five-year view

The ‘Seventh annual Report of the Chairperson of the Construction Contracts Adjudication Panel, Mr Bernard Gogarty, to Mr. Neale Richmond T.D, Minister of [...]

Construction adjudicator fees
– Are they unreasonable?

At a recent Chartered Institute of Arbitrators conference titled ‘The Construction Contracts Act 2013 – 7 years on,’ held on 5 July 2023 [...]

Dispute nomination statistics from the construction industry bodies

Through a combination of the data within the ‘Sixth Annual Report’ from the Construction Contracts Adjudication Service (CCAS) and the leading construction industry [...]

The Irish Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
– The early years 1981 – 1993

This year is the 40th anniversary year of the founding the Irish Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (CIArb). As a contribution [...]

Acting as an Adjudicator: 99 point checklist

I recently had the opportunity of re-reading ‘The Checklist Manifesto – How to get things right’ written by Atul Gawande back in 2009. [...]

The changing profile of nomination in construction dispute resolution

The 25 July 2020 was the fourth anniversary of the enactment of the Construction Contracts Act 2013, (CCA 2013) on 25 July 2016. [...]

The Virus, Disputes and Challenge under the CCA 2013.

Could it be that the ‘macob moment’ for adjudication in Ireland is now close? Following ‘Back to Work’ day on the 18th May, [...]