Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd v Serco Ltd

Citation: Balfour Beatty Construction Ltd v Serco Ltd

Nature of case:
Based on a consideration of the case-law on set-off, including Levolux v Ferson, the court held that the claimant was entitled to summary judgment for the whole amount awarded by the adjudicator.  The defendant was not entitled to set-off having regard to the provisions of the contract.  There was also consideration of the adjudicator’s grant of an interim extension of time.

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Counsel

Tim Elliott KC
Paul Buckingham KC

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