03 March 2016 Driven by results Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Shulmans LLP Prepared by: Phil Morrison

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Getting Paid in Construction Contracts  Adequate payment mechanisms  Claims for payment  Adjudication  Contract Claims  Case Law update

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues  Construction Act 1996  Adequate Payment Mechanisms  Pay Notices  Pay Less Notices Payment Provisions

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Payment Case Law  ISG Construction Limited v Seevic College [2014] EWHC 4007 TCC  Aspect Contract (Asbestos) Limited v Higgins Construction Plc [2015] UK SC38  Galliford Try Building Limited v Estura Limited [ 2015 ] EWHC (TCC)  Leeds City Council v Waco UK Limited [2015] EWHC 1400  Henia Investments Inc v Beck Interiors Limited [2015] EWHC 2433 (TCC)  Caledonian Modular Limited v Mar City Developments Limited [2015]

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Contract Claims for Payment  Variations  Loss & Expense  LADs  Temloc v Errill Properties Limited[1987]  Silent Vector Pty Ltd v Squarcini [2008] WASC 246  Cavendish Square Holdings BV & Another v Makdessie [2013] EWCA Civ 1539  Parking Eye Limited v Beevis [2015] EWCA Civ 402  Una Oil Limited v Leighton Offshore [2014] EWHC 2965 (Comm)  Henia Investments Inc –v- Beck Interiors Ltd [ 2015] EWHC 2433 ( TCC )

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues  Getting Paid  Adjudication  Court Action - TCC

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues  Adjudication  Construction Act 1998  Adjudicator – Construction Industry Qualified  Decision in 28 days  “Rough and ready procedure”

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues  Broughton Brickwork Limited v F. Parkinson Limited [2014] EWHC 4525 (TCC)  Eurocom Limited v Siemens PLC [2014] EWHC] 3710 (TCC)  Galliford Try Building Limited v Estura Limited [2015] EWHC 41 (TCC)  St Austell Printing Company Limited v Dawnus Construction Holdings Limited [2015] EWHC 96 (TCC)  Marc Gilbard 2009 Settlement Trust v OD Developments & Projects Limited [2015] EWHC 70 (TCC)  Promet Technology Limited v Imperial Cash & Carry Limited [2015]  ISG Retail Limited v Castle Tech Construction Limited [2015] Adjudication Case Law

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues  Court Action – TCC  Letter before action  Trial – 6 – 8 months  Technical Issues - Expert

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues  Insolvency  Statutory Demand  Winding-up Petition  Liquidator

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Compensation Events/EOTs  Walter Lilly & Co Ltd v Giles Patrick [2012] EWHC 1773 (TCC)  Adyard Abu Dhabi v SD Marine Services [2011] EWHC 848 (Comm)  Multiplex Constructions (UK) Limited v Honeywell Control Systems Limited [2007] EWHC 447 (TCC)  Northern Ireland Housing Executive v Healthy Building (Ireland) Ltd [2014] NICA 27

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues LAD’s  Cavendish Square Holdings BV & Another v Makdessie/Parking Eye Limited v Beavis [2015] UKSC 57  Una Oil Limited v Leighton Offshore Pte Limited [2014] EWHC 2965 (Comm)  Temloc Limited v Erril Properties Limited [1987] 39 BLR 30  Silent Vector Pty Ltd t/as Sizer Builders v Squarcini [2008] WASC 246

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Case Law  Aspect Contract (Asbestos) Limited v Higgins Construction Plc [2015] UK SC38  Galliford Try Building Limited v Estura Limited  Leeds City Council v Waco UK Limited [2015] EWHC 1400  Henia Investments Inc v Beck Interiors Limited [2015] EWHC 2433 (TCC)  Caledonian Modular Limited v Mar City Developments Limited [2015]  ISG Construction Limited v Seevic College [2014] EWHC 4007 TCC  Temloc v Errill Properties Limited[1987]  Silent Vector Pty Ltd v Squarcini [2008] WASC 246  Cavendish Square Holdings BV & Another v Makdessie [2013] EWCA Civ 1539

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Case Law  Parking Eye Limited v Beevis [2015] EWCA Civ 402  Una Oil Limited v Leighton Offshore [2014] EWHC 2965 (Comm)  Broughton Brickwork Limited v F. Parkinson Limited [2014] EWHC 4525 (TCC)  Eurocom Limited v Siemens PLC [2014] EWHC] 3710 (TCC)  Galliford Try Building Limited v Estura Limited [2015] EWHC 41 (TCC)  St Austell Printing Company Limited v Dawnus Construction Holdings Limited [2015] EWHC 96 (TCC)  Marc Gilbard 2009 Settlement Trust v OD Developments & Projects Limited [2015] EWHC 70 (TCC)  Promet Technology Limited v Imperial Cash & Carry Limited [2015]  ISG Retail Limited v Castle Tech Construction Limited [2015]

Construction law: payment practices and contentious issues Case Law  Walter Lilly & Co Ltd v Giles Patrick [2012] EWHC 1773 (TCC)  Adyard Abu Dhabi v SD Marine Services [2011] EWHC 848 (Comm)  Multiplex Constructions (UK) Limited v Honeywell Control Systems Limited [2007] EWHC 447 (TCC)  Northern Ireland Housing Executive v Healthy Building (Ireland) Ltd [2014] NICA 27

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