by DNH (BD) | Jan 11, 2023 | Dispute Resolution
It is not uncommon that there are tenants who remain on the premises beyond the expiry of their tenancy. These tenants are usually called tenants “holding over”. The landlord has a few remedies against tenants who do not vacate the premises after their tenancy is...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 16, 2022 | Dispute Resolution
In this article, we highlight the advantages and disadvantages of mediation. Advantages Quick & Flexible Mediation is quick and flexible, as it can be conducted anywhere and at any time suitable for the parties. Since the process involves the mediator assisting...
by DNH (BD) | Dec 13, 2022 | Dispute Resolution
Parties that have entered into a commercial contract may find themselves at a crossroads that could lead to a dispute. Mediation is one form of alternative dispute resolution that could assist parties in resolving their differences without having to go to court. What...
by DNH (BD) | Nov 30, 2022 | Dispute Resolution
It is common for employers, particularly in large construction projects, to appoint another party, such as an architect or engineer, to act as administrators for their construction contracts. As an example, under the PAM Contract, an architect is appointed by the...
by DNH (BD) | Nov 16, 2022 | Dispute Resolution
It is tempting for an aggrieved person to immediately initiate legal action against someone who has wronged them. However, if the parties’ relationship is governed by a written contract, more often than not there would be a dispute resolution clause. This clause may...
by DNH (BD) | Oct 31, 2022 | Dispute Resolution
It is common in the construction industry where payment for works done flows from the employer to the main contractor and then to the sub-contractor. Because of this typical flow, a subcontractor’s contract with the main contractor may have a conditional payment...
