Construction video series (Episode 1 - Adjudication) - Deacons - Law Firm

Our Construction practice has introduced a new video series to keep our clients updated on the latest industry developments as well as updates in the law of Construction in Hong Kong.

In this client alert, we have included our first episode on “Adjudication” and some key takeaways for our clients’ reference.

Takeaways:

Adjudication can take many forms. It is described as:

Adjudication is a simple, effective, and swift method of resolving disputes.
Adjudications are conducted by a sole adjudicator in accordance with the Rules and terms of the contract and its applicable law.
Adjudicators make decisions which are binding on the parties. In most cases, the decision of an adjudicator can be revised in another forum such as arbitration. Adjudication is common in construction disputes.

2. A simple comparison of the characteristics of adjudication with litigation and arbitration:

Key Contacts

Kwok Kit (KK) Cheung

Partner | Litigation and Dispute Resolution

Email or call +852 2825 9427

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Construction video series (Episode 1 – Adjudication)

Key Contacts

Kwok Kit (KK) Cheung

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