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Hong Kong - Construction & Real Estate
Expert Analysis
- Hong Kong - English Court Considers An Engineer’s Duty To Warn Of Contractor’s Inadequate Works.
- Hong Kong - A Reminder That An Expert Report Must Be Helpful To The Court/Tribunal Or Else The Party Adducing It May Be Penalised On Costs.
- Hong Kong - Battle Of The Forms To The Death!
- Hong Kong - Security Of Payment Legislation For The Construction Industry Proposed.
- Hong Kong - The Contract (Rights Of Third Parties) Ordinance (Cap. 623).
- Hong Kong - Conflicts Of Interest: Executors And Business Partners.
- Hong Kong - Wife Failed To Prove Her Interest In Her Matrimonial Home After Her Husband Said It Was Too Troublesome To Add Her As A Co-Owner.
- Asia Pacific - A Small Flurry Of FIDIC Decisions.
- Hong Kong - Ascertaining Terms Of Oral Contracts.
- Hong Kong - Court Quashes Town Planning Board’s Decision For Procedural Unfairness.
- Hong Kong - Validity Of Building Order Challenged In Courts.
- Asia Pacific - Important 2014 English Law Cases For The Construction Industry: Part Two.
- Hong Kong - Court Held That By Participating In Small Claims Tribunal Proceedings, Party Did Not Waive Its Right To Arbitrate.
- Hong Kong - Implications Of The First Conduct Rule For The Construction Industry.
- Asia Pacific - Highlights Of 2014 English Law Cases For The Construction Industry: Part One.
- Hong Kong - Adjudication Heads East.
- Hong Kong - Whose House Is It Anyway? Court Grapples With Constructive And Resulting Trusts.
- Hong Kong - New Underground Project In Set To Release More Land For Development.
- Hong Kong - Blueprint Unveiled For Expansion Of Rail Network.
- Hong Kong - English Court Holds That Building Contractor’s Claim In Tort Against Its Subcontractors Accrued On Or Before Practical Completion And Was Time-Barred.
- Hong Kong - England’s Court Of Appeal Considers Net Contribution Clause In Construction Contract.
- Hong Kong - Court Stays Court Proceedings In Favour Of Arbitration, Despite The Dispute Including A Claim Under The Employment Ordinance.
- Hong Kong - Mega Bridge Will Enhance City’s Role As ‘Premier Logistics Hub’.
- Asia Pacific - English Court Of Appeal: The Valuation Of Omitted Works Should Not Account For Any Breach Of Contract.
- Hong Kong - How Wide Is Your Indemnity Liability?
- Asia Pacific - Changes To Inheritance And Intestacy Rules In England And Wales May Affect Overseas Property Investors.
- Hong Kong - Land Premium Disputes: Accelerated Resolution Via Arbitration.
- Hong Kong - Architects Registration Board Issues Guidelines On Use Of The Title "Architect".
- Hong Kong - What Will The Court Do When Quantum Experts Are Wide Apart Due To Different Approaches Adopted By Them?
- Hong Kong - Courts Will Not Easily Set Aside Arbitration Awards.
- Hong Kong - About Time: An NEC PSC Case On The NEC3 Eight Week Period For Notifying Compensation Events.
- Hong Kong - Building From Uncertain Baselines.
- Hong Kong - Shortage Of Labour: Update.
- Hong Kong - To Idle Or Not To Idle: How Effective Are Idling Rates?
- Hong Kong - Court Considers Proper Approach For Re-Rating Under GCC 59(4)(b).
- Hong Kong - Is Help On The Way For Contractors?
- Hong Kong - Take Care When Agreeing Settlement Terms!
- Hong Kong - REIT Code Consultation.
- Asia Pacific - 2013's Top 10 Construction Cases.
- Hong Kong - Proposed Legislation For Security For Payment.
- Hong Kong - April 2013 NEC3 Amendments- What Has Changed?
- Hong Kong - Building Authority Must Reject Building Plans Where Developer Does Not Own Land Forming Site Of Proposed Building.
- Hong Kong - Is An Architect's Sub-Contract Certificate of Non-Completion A Condition Precedent To A Main Contractor's Claim For Delay Against The Sub-Contractor?
- Hong Kong - Recent Case Considers "Pay When Paid" Issue.
- Hong Kong - Construction Case Update - Paul Y And Lucky Engineering v. HKSAR.
- Asia Pacific - Target Cost Contracts.
- Hong Kong - The Role Of The Engineer In FIDIC Contracts.
- Hong Kong - Security Of Payment: What Is Best For HK?
- Hong Kong - Contract Corner , NEC3 2013.
- Hong Kong - Surety's Appeal Dismissed Iin Hackney Empire Ltd v Aviva Insurance Ltd Case.
- Hong Kong - Court Refused To Strike Out Plaintiff's Expert Report On Basis That Defendant Had Previously Consulted Same Expert.
- Hong Kong - Court Considers Concurrent Delay & Global Claims.
- Hong Kong - Enforcing Court Must Not Re-Characterize An Arbitral Award.
- Hong Kong - Legal Professional Privilege Did Not Extend To Documents Produced By Claims Consultant Employing Legally Qualified Staff.
- Hong Kong - English Court Of Appeal Lays Down Test For Determining Proper Law Of An Arbitration Agreement.
- Hong Kong - Court Rules On Meaning Of "Back To Back Payment" In Construction Contract.
- Hong Kong - Subcontractor Was Entitled To Suspend Work For Non-Payment By Contractor, But Had To Affirm Contract Or Accept Breach Within A Reasonable Time.
- Hong Kong - Exclusive Jurisdiction Cause And Submission To Arbitration Clause Are Not Inconsistent.
- Hong Kong - Arbitration Clause Cannot Be Imposed On A Related But Separate Contract.
- Hong Kong - Rights Under An Arbitral Award Are Assignable.
- Concurrent Delay.
- Defects Liability In Construction Projects: Understanding The Contractor's Liability.
- Hong Kong - Court puts HKZM Bridge Back on Track: What it Means for Contractors?
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