Broseley London Ltd v Prime Asset Management Ltd [2020] EWHC 944

The latest Technology and Construction Court (‘TCC’) judgment on payment and the enforcement of an adjudicator’s decision has been handed down. The Judge applied the “smash and grab” and “pay now argue later” principles as confirmed in the recent Court of Appeal decision of S&T (UK) v Grove Developments Limited.

In this article, James Vernon and Charlotte Gooch explain the circumstances that lead to this decision, and its relevance to the operation of payment provisions in the construction industry going forward.