UK

Peter W Goodwin

May 2004

A paper given to a meeting of the Society of Construction Law in London on 6th April 2004

The paper sets out a case for the development and adoption of a Project Information eXchange (PIX) Protocol (a set of rules, agreed and committed to by the client and project team, defining how information is to be exchanged on a project) as a tool for risk management on construction projects. It also describes the Protocol Guide & Toolkit (guidance notes, forms and checklists) that have been developed.

Adrian Baron

May 2004

A paper based on a commended entry in the Hudson Prize Competition 2003

John Nestor

May 2004

A paper based on a commended entry in the Hudson Prize Competition 2003

Philip Britton

May 2004

A paper based on the first prize entry in the Hudson Prize Competition 2003 presented to the Society of Construction Law in London on 4th May 2004

In his prize winning paper, Philip Britton looks at the Unfair Contract Terms Act 1977, the Unfair Terms In Consumer Contracts Regulations 1994, recent cases from the Technology and Construction Courts, and the Law Commission Consultation Paper 2002 in the con

His Honour Judge Anthony Thornton QC

April 2004

A paper given to a meeting of the Society of Construction Law and the Technology and Construction Bar Association in London on 2nd December 2003

The author sketches out some of the key considerations that would need to be taken into account in formulating a code of ethical conduct defining ethical standards that all construction professionals should be expected to observe.He considers who is to be covered by the code, what activities are to be covered and the objectives and form of that code.

David Evans

March 2004

A commended entry in the Hudson Prize Competition 2003

Neil F Jones

March 2004

A paper based on a talk given to a meeting of the Society of Construction Law in Birmingham on 12th February 2004.

Robert Knutson

March 2004

A paper given to a meeting of the Society of Construction Law in London on 3rd February 2004.

From his own experience as a member of the ICC Court, the author looks at a number of trends and practices to be found in ICC arbitrations of construction cases. 

Peter Collie

February 2004

A paper given to a meeting of the Society of Construction Law at Nottingham Trent University on 10th February 2004.

This paper looks at some of the procedures for valuing payments due and considers the intentions of Parliament in enacting the payment provisions of the Housing Grants, Construction and egeneration Act 1996.  Certification contracts - Ascertainment contracts - The Scheme - Conclusion. Peter Collie LLB(Hons), FCIOB, FCIArb, FIOC, FFB, FSA, LCGI is a barrister practising in Birmingham. Text 11 pages.

Larry George

January 2004

A paper given to a conference organised by the Centre of Construction Law at King's College London and held in London on 11th September 2003.

The author explains how, when working in ussia, co-operation - with contractual counterparties, regulatory authorities, infrastruction and transport providers, suppliers and advisers - is essential to ensure that contractual obligations can be met.