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Escrow agreement included pay-when-paid clause
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Escrow agreement included pay-when-paid clause
by PLC Construction
In J B Leadbitter & Co Ltd v Hygrove Holdings Ltd [2012] EWHC 1941 (TCC) HHJ Havelock-Allan QC held that an escrow agreement (which was a construction contract) included a pay-when-paid clause contrary to section 113 of the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 (Construction Act 1996) and awarded summary judgment.
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Published on 18-Jul-2012
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