BuildLaw Issue 25 September 2016 | Page 3
contents
01 FROM THE EDITOR
03 BUILDLAW® IN BRIEF
06 Media Release: Carter Holt Harvey Ltd v Minister of Education & Ors [2016] NZSC 95
09 The Penalties Doctrine in International Construction Constructing: Where to from here?)
12 Lump Sum Contracts: Not Always Certain?
15 FEATURE Interview with John Green – When Common Sense is in Scarce Supply
19 Concurrent Delays, Time at Large, Prolongation Costs, Global Claims
25 The Role of Causation in Concurrent Delay
27 Proving Extension of Time Claims
33 Prolongation in Construction Contracts and Charging Orders under the Construction Contracts Act 2002 - Infrastructure Projects
36 Settlement Agreements and Construction Contracts: The Right to Adjudicate
39 CASE IN BRIEF Clark v Central Lakes Homes Limited [2016] NZHC 1694
43 Payment Claims v Counterclaim – A Common Point Of Contention In the Construction Contract Act's Payment Regime
47 Proposed Security of Payment Legislation for Hong Kongs Construction Industry
49 Bingham's Corner Calculating Extensions of Time