Keshri Chetty

Managing construction sites and other workplaces in the new normal

By Keshri Chetty and Katherine Dzwig on August 24, 2020 Posted in General

Construction sites and other workplaces need to comply with regulations and manage health and safety risks, while attempting to increase production, as we move into less restrictive lockdown levels. The announcement of South Africa’s move to lockdown Level 2 with effect from 18 August 2020 is being celebrated by almost all economic sectors. Despite this, … Continue reading

Does the principle of pay now, argue later apply to an adjudicator’s decision given out of time?

By Keshri Chetty on December 14, 2016 Posted in Drafting tips

When adjudication is incorporated into contracts, often construction contracts, as a means of dispute resolution it is usually included with other mechanisms such as mediation, arbitration and possibly even an approach to a court so that a party dissatisfied with an adjudicator’s award can attempt to rectify what is considered wrong with it in a … Continue reading