Since its enactment in May 1998 Slater Jackson Associates Ltd (formerly P L Slater Associates Ltd up to 1st July 2008
has been involved in 59 adjudications acting as representative for either the Referring Party or the Responding Party.
The Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 has revolutionised the manner in which disputes may be resolved on an interim basis pending final resolution by arbitration or litigation.
Where appropriate Slater Jackson Associates seeks legal opinion in support of its Referral and Response documentation from Counsel at either Keating Chambers in London or Zenith Chambers in Leeds .
The following is a small extract from the list of adjudications in which Slater Jackson has acted for either the Referring Party or the Responding Party which gives a broad cross section of the disputes handled:
Final Account Dispute – JCT 1998 with quantities - £620,000.00
Extension of Time and loss and expense Dom 1 - £275,000.00
Design fees for Engineers - £52,000.00
Interim Valuation – rail project – I Chem E (derivative) - £1,300,000.00
Painting Sub-Contract – M/C own Terms - £45,000.00
Major House Extension – JCT Minor Works - £37,000.00
Scaffold Su-Contract – Dom 2 - £220,000.00
Groundworks dispute M/C own terms - £12,000.00
Patent glazing Dom 2 Loss and expense incurred by M/C - £200,000.00
Window S/C installation on £23m management contract – Interim £1.2m
In addition to acting on behalf of either Referring or Responding parties, PL Slater has received 16 appointments to act as adjudicator in adjudication since June 2005.