Construction Law Flashcards

1
Q

What types of disputes

A

Big and small disputes focused on arbitration

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2
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What is in those disputes

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Building, Infrastructure and Civil Works

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3
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Contracts

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Contracts can be Oral, typically in writing and done through conduct

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4
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Specification

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Due to the nature of Construction, contracts have deep specification

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5
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Contentious

A

Disputes

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6
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Non Contentious

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Front end, contractual, non dispute

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7
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Non contentious process

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  1. Demand Letter
  2. Dispute over a resolution clause which is normally multi teared
  3. Ensure different steps
  4. Issue a notice
  5. Go through Mediation and/if needed Arbitration
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8
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Dispute resolution

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Arbitration, similar to Litigation

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9
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Mediation

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Involves third parties, does not help either side but seeks to find an agreement akin to a win win situation. Typically a creative situation

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10
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HCA

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High Court Action, Civil Actions

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11
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HCCT

A

Construction and Arbitration

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12
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Arbitration

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Find a someone like a judge who relates to the field of work, more flexible than litigation. Arbitration is typically confidential.

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13
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Adjudication

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Making an official decison on who is right in a dispute

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