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
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