Course description
This webinar will provide a guide to statutory adjudication under the Construction Act and the Scheme. In just 1 hour you will find out which contracts are caught by the Construction Act and must provide for adjudication, how the Scheme operates if the parties' contract does not comply with the Construction Act, what timetable applies to adjudication proceedings, the steps to be taken by each party in the adjudication process, and the circumstances in which an adjudicator's award may not be enforced.
Presenter Rachel Gwilliam has particular expertise in the conduct and defence of adjudication proceedings. Be sure to tune in and benefit from her expert guidance on this topic.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
This webinar will provide a guide to statutory adjudication under the Construction Act and the Scheme.
Find out:
- Which contracts are caught by the Construction Act and must provide for adjudication as a form of dispute resolution
- How the Scheme operates if the parties' contract does not comply with the Construction Act
- What timetable applies to adjudication proceedings
- The steps to be taken by each party in the adjudication process
- The circumstances in which an adjudicator's award may not be enforced
What You Will Learn
This webinar will cover the following:
- How to identify if a contract is a ‘construction contract’ to which the Construction Act applies
- The steps required to ‘crystallise’ a dispute and commence adjudication proceedings
- Key considerations when drafting a Notice of Adjudication, Referral Notice or Response
- The grounds on which an adjudicator's jurisdiction can be challenged
- Practical tips and best practice to assist Referring and Responding Parties in the conduct of adjudication proceedings
- The grounds on which an adjudicator's decision may not be enforced
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