In May 2024, the Hong Kong Government introduced the Construction Industry Security of Payment Bill (Bill) to the Legislative Council for first reading. If the Bill is passed into law, the Bill will ...

Adjudication was introduced to England & Wales by the Housing Grants Construction & Regeneration Act 1996. It has been hailed as a major success in providing parties to construction contracts access ...

In a recent decision, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) considered the complexities surrounding liquidation, adjudication and payment certificate issues in government construction contracts. Is an ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Virginia Employment Commission (VEC) is changing its policies to give claimants benefits while the commission reviews their claims. It used to be that if an unemployment insurance ...

Legislatures across Canada are introducing prompt-payment legislation to expedite the payment of contractors and subcontractors and facilitate the adjudication of payment-related disputes on ...

As Ontario prepares to enact the second phase of its construction lien legislation, the other provinces are considering or implementing a similar new prompt payment and adjudication regime. There is ...

The sole aim of everyone involved in a construction project is to get the job done on time and within budget. Unfortunately, with the opinions of so many different stakeholders at play, disagreements ...

Construction payment disputes in New York are complex and slow to resolve, with the current arbitration mechanism under the Prompt Payment Act rarely used due to its finality and review limitations.

The loser in an adjudication case can seek a stay of payment if it plans to appeal and the winner is financially unstable An adjudication award against the loser is upsetting. The loser is not only a ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Advancecon Holdings Bhd ’s wholly owned unit, Advancecon Infra Sdn Bhd (AISB), has secured another favourable adjudication decision against China Communications Construction (ECRL) Sdn ...