Dispatch - Other

J Supershield Ltd v Siemens Building Technologies FE Ltd
Issue 116 - February 2010 (click to download pdf)

Questions of causation: who was responsible for the flooding which caused damage to an office block?

Uniplex (UK) Ltd v NHS Business Authority
Issue 114 - December 2009 (click to download pdf)

When challenging a tender process, does time start to run from the date of the breach of procurement law, or the date when the applicant knew or ought to have known of the breach?

Beck Interiors Limited v Dr Russo
Issue 114 - December 2009 (click to download pdf)

Was Beck able to recover any sums due to them under the terms of a personal guarantee?

Deane Public Works Ltd v Northern Ireland Water Ltd
Issue 112 - October 2009 (click to download pdf)

Had Deane’s tender been treated fairly, in circumstances where clarification had been sought by NIW from two other contractors?

Commercial Marine Piling v Pierse Contracting Ltd
Issue 112 - October 2009 (click to download pdf)

Which court, the English or Irish, had jurisdiction to hear a claim relating to a parent company guarantee?

Fitzroy Robinson Ltd v Mentmore Towers Ltd & Others
Issue 110 - August 2009 (click to download pdf)

How were the monthly fee instalments to be calculated?

William Hare v Shepherd Construction Ltd
Issue 110 - August 2009 (click to download pdf)

Where an employer had become insolvent through self-certified administration, did this entitle Shepherd to withhold payment from Hare until or unless it was paid in accordance with S113 of the HGCRA?

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