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09Nov

Compelling the performance of construction works

Courts and arbitral tribunals in many jurisdictions have the power to order contractors to perform building works - to order "specific performance" of a construction contract.  But these powers are rarely exercised.  A recent case from Hong Kong’s highest court considered the approach to be taken when applications for specific performance are made....
By: White & Case LLP
Source Url: https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/compelling-the-performance-of-97084/

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