Litigation in the Technology and Construction Court
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- absence of evidence
- acceleration claims –
- achieving milestones
- Acknowledgement of Service
- addition of other parties
- adjournment –
- adjudication , –;
- administrative matters –
- ADR see alternative dispute resolution
- after the adjudication –
- Akenhead J , , ,
- alternative dispute resolution , –;
- ambush
- apparent bias
- appeal –, –
- appeal bundles
- applications –;
- appointing experts –
- approach to consideration of costs budgets –
- Arbitral Tribunal , ,
- arbitration –;
- arbitration v litigation –
- as-built programme , –
- as-planned critical path –;
- as-planned programme –
- authorities in pleading requirements –
- automatic injunction , , –
- ‘balance of interests’ test
- bankruptcy
- Barry, David
- baseline programme , –
- before the adjudication –
- best practice
- Beware the Dark Arts
- bilateral nature of arbitration
- black box delay analysis
- breach , , ,
- Brexit referendum
- Briggs LJ
- bringing a challenge
- Brooke LJ
- burden of proof –
- Business and Property Courts , ,
- ‘but for’ test
- calling witnesses –
- Case Management Conference –, –
- Case Management Information Sheet
- causation , ,
- Centre for Dispute Resolution
- challenging presentation of defects claims –
- changing baseline –
- ‘chess-clock’ arrangement
- choosing an expert –;
- see also appointing experts
- Civil Procedure Rules , , –, –, ;
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- claim overview see overview of a claim
- CMC see Case Management Conference
- coaching of witnesses
- Colman J.
- commencement of proceedings –
- completing delay claim process –
- completion date , –;
- completion of proceedings
- complex critical path –
- complexities of defending a claim –;
- compliance , –,
- conciliation
- concurrent delay
- confidential information –
- constraints –
- construction delays –
- contractor critical delay-related claims –;
- contractor delay-related claims under contract –;
- contractor preference
- contractor-risk event ,
- contractual ADR schemes –
- contractual notice provisions –
- contractual provisions re valuation –
- contractual requirements for prospective approach –
- controlling presentation of defects claims –
- cost of arbitration
- cost sanctions –
- costs budgeting , –;
- costs of inflation
- Coulson J , , –, , , , –
- Coulson on Construction Adjudication ,
- Court Settlement Process
- CPR see Civil Procedure Rules
- critical delay
- critical path –
- critical path analysis
- cross-examination , , –, –, , , , , ,
- crystallisation
- custodians
- DB see Dispute Adjudication Board
- date of trial 2.164.102
- de-duplification , , ,
- ‘death by a thousand cuts’
- declaratory relief
- defects claims –;
- Defence to Counterclaim
- defending defects claims –;
- defending a delay claim –;
- defining critical path –
- defining disruption –
- delay analysis using baseline programme –
- delay claims –;
- delay and disruption money claims –;
- delay events –
- delay statement
- delayed critical path activity
- deployment of evidence –
- detriment
- different tests for time and money
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- Disclosure of Electronic Documents
- discretionary stay
- dismissal
- disproportionate budgets
- Dispute Adjudication Board
- dispute resolution
- Dispute Resolution Board
- disruption claims –;
- disruption statement
- documentary evidence –;
- domestic arbitration ,
- DRB see Dispute Resolution Board
- during the adjudication –
- Dyson LJ
- e-disclosure –
- early disclosure in procurement –
- early neutral evaluation , –,
- Edwards-Stuart J , –,
- effect of constraint on successor activities –
- efficacy of ADR
- electronic programme-based analysis -;
- electronic trial bundles –
- Emden formula –
- employer claims for delay –
- employer-risk event , , ,
- Employer’s Requirements ,
- encouragement to settle disputes –
- ENE see early neutral evaluation
- enforcement of contractual ADR schemes –
- EOT see extension of time clauses
- equitable discretion
- establishing how event caused delay –;
- establishing liability –
- EU Court of Justice
- European Commission
- evidence –;
- evidence at trial –, –
- expert determination
- expert evidence –, , –
- ‘expert’ factual witnesses –
- expert meetings –
- expert reports , , –;
- ‘expert shopping’ –
- extension of time clauses –,
- extension of time limits for referral –
- factual causation of defect ,
- factual witness evidence , –
- fast track projects
- FIDIC
- finish-to-finish link
- finish-to-start link
- first Case Management Conference –
- fitness for purpose obligations
- flagrant breach
- float –
- focus on immediately affected activity only –
- focus on last event to delay completion –
- focus on liability only –
- follow-on activity constraints –
- frequent mistakes in practice –;
- friendly discussion
- general case management –
- general nature of defects claims –
- global claims –
- good faith negotiation ,
- Government Procurement Agreement
- gross approach
- group actions
- Guidance Note for Public Procurement Cases
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- handling confidential information –
- Haroun and the Sea of Stories
- head of cost –
- HHJ Toulmin CMG, QC
- HHJ Wilcox –
- ‘hired gun’
- HM Courts and Tribunals Service
- hot-tubbing , –
- Hudson formula –
- Hughes LJ
- hybrid applications ,
- ICE contracts ,
- identifying critical path –;
- identifying defects
- identifying delay events –
- identifying period of delay in delay claim –;
- ignoring contractual notice provisions –
- importance of critical path –
- incidental costs
- increased costs from inflation
- independence of experts , –
- ineffectiveness
- inflation costs
- ineffectiveness
- insolvency
- instructing appropriate expertise –;
- interim payments –
- interlocutory applications ,
- international cases
- introduction to litigation –;
- introductory disclosure –
- investigations –
- Irish law
- irregularity
- Jackson ADR Handbook ,
- Jackson reforms –
- JCT contracts , , –, , -,, ,
- joint statements –;
- see also expert reports
- judgment
- jurisdiction –
- jurisdiction of arbitrator –
- ‘jurisdictional’ argument
- knock-on effect of delay –
- lack of credibility
- landscape of construction dispute resolution
- law of interpretative presumption
- legal causation of defect
- legal requirements in delay claims –;
- Leggatt J
- length of trial
- liability defences –
- lifting automatic suspension –
- limitation , –
- liquidated damages , , ,
- logic links –
- Lord Denning ,
- Lord Drummond Young
- Lord Hope
- Lord Oliver –,
- loss
- loss of profit claims
- main programme obligations
- making a delay claim –;
- material change ,
- mediation , ,
- methods of programme-based analysis –
- mitigation , , ,
- mock trial
- Mr Justice Jackson
- Mr Recorder Furst QC
- multi-party disputes
- multiple critical paths –
- Mustill & Boyd
- narrative of performance
- narrative statement
- near-critical path –
- NEC contracts , , ;
- need for independent expert –
- negligence
- nexus ,
- non-binding recommendation
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- number of witnesses –
- O&M manuals
- obligations
- OCR see Optical Character Recognition
- O’Farrell J
- Office of the Government Commerce Response
- Official Referees –
- OHP see overheads and profit percentage
- one stop contractor
- ‘opinion’ evidence
- Optical Character Recognition
- outlier budgets
- overhead claims –
- overheads and profit percentage
- overview of a claim –;
- Part 18 Request for Further Information
- Particulars of Claim ,
- parties
- party autonomy
- personal confidentiality , –
- personal injury
- physical constraints
- platform providers
- pleading requirements in delay claims -;
- pleadings –
- policing presentation of defects claims –
- practical considerations of costs budgets –
- practicalities –
- Practice Direction 31B
- Practice Direction 52
- practice of identifying critical path –
- pre-action phase of litigation –
- Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes , , –
- pre-emptive declaration
- Pre-Trial Review ,
- Precedent H schedules
- preliminaries –
- preliminary issues
- preparing an expert –
- presentation of costs budgets –
- prevention principle –
- Primavera ,
- principle of futility
- principle of law of interpretative presumption
- Privy Council –
- problems with prospective analysis –
- procedural aspects of arbitration –
- process of litigation
- procurement litigation see public procurement litigation
- Professional Negligence Pre-Action Protocol
- Professional Standards Committee of the Bar Council
- programme-based analysis –;
- prolixity
- prolongation cost claims –
- prosecuting defects claims –
- prospective analysis –;
- PTR see Pre-Trial Review
- Public Contracts Regulations ,
- public nuisance
- public procurement litigation –;
- QS see quantity surveying
- quality of expert evidence –
- quantification of loss
- quantity surveying
- quantum defences –
- quantum evidence
- quantum experts ,
- ‘race to contract’
- Ramsey J –, , , , ,
- realism of baseline programme –
- reasonable endeavours clause
- recourse to arbitration
- recoverable costs
- regional centres of the TCC
- relevance of as-planned critical path –
- relevance of contractual provisions to valuation –
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- relevance of tender pricing –
- Relevant Matter
- reliability of programme-based analysis –
- remedial schemes
- remediation , –
- Remedies Directive , , ,
- remit of the TCC –
- report compliance –
- Request for Further Information , , , ,
- resource constraints
- results from retrospective v prospective analysis
- retrospective analysis –;
- RFI see Request for Further Information
- Richard Fernyhough QC
- Rules of Supreme Court Order 47
- Rushdie, Salman
- sanctions of cost –
- SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol
- Scott Schedule
- Second Public Consultation
- sequence of calling witnesses –
- shape of litigation
- Shipbuilder’s Association of Japan form
- ‘smash and grab’ adjudication
- snagging
- Society for Computers and Law
- split trial
- standard disclosure , –
- Standard Form of Contract , –, , –, , ,
- start-to-start link
- starting with money
- statement of case –
- stay of proceedings –, –
- stays of execution –
- strike out judgment
- structure of statement of case –
- structuring witness statements –
- Stuart Smith J
- subcontractor claims –
- submissions
- substantive appeal
- substantive breach
- summary judgment
- supporting arbitral process –
- tactical considerations in procurement –
- tactical silence
- taking witness statements –
- Teare J. –
- TECBAR
- technical breach
- technical causation of defect
- Technology and Construction Court guide , , –, , , –, , , –, , ;
- TeCSA
- template for defence –
- tender pricing –;
- tests for money
- ‘thickening’ costs –
- third-party action
- time clauses –
- time limit of public procurement litigation –
- time limits for referral –
- timing of costs budgets –
- tort
- Toulson J
- trial –, –