HGCRA
The Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 has now been replaced as from 1 October 2011 by the [ enter full name]; otherwise known as the Construction Act, as amended.
We have extensive experience of acting for Referring parties and Respondents in adjudications.
We have drafted withholding notices and already advised as to the content and timing of pay less notices.
We understand the way in which the payment dates are calculated, what notices to serve or should have been served and when. We can advise on how to draft a notice of adjudication and the jurisdictional challenges to bring if such a notice is served on you.
We can make sure that if you need expert assistance from a quantity surveyor, architect or engineer we can instruct the right person, based on experience, technical knowledge and appropriate to the size and nature of the claim.
Enforcement proceedings require a detailed knowledge and understanding of the process, the way in which to make the application and what information and documentation will be relevant to the Court. We have enforced adjudicators’ decisions and acted for clients in defending and avoiding enforcement proceedings.
Adjudication is intended as an interim measure but the consequences can be far reaching and last a long time – it is important to get the best advice and have the best team working for you.
At Barton Legal we have all the skills and experience necessary to guide you successfully through the process.
