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Many thanks to Glenn for the introduction and again may I echo his thanks to Lucy for the hard work she has put in during her time as Editor.

The “Construction Act” has now begun the formal process of change. The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (the “Act”) more commonly referred to as the “Construction Act” has served the construction industry well for over ten years.

It is perhaps not surprising that there has been a recent upturn in adjudication business, both substantively and in the Courts.

The legislative sub-committee met on 27th January 2009 to discuss the amendments to the Construction Act contained within the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill.

 

The proposals contained in the Bill with regard to adjudication are very muc