TY - SER AU - Franklin, K. TI - Beaufort Developments and Amendment 18: the death knell for construction arbitration? T2 - Construction Law Journal PY - 1999/// KW - MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ALTERNATIVE DISPUTE RESOLUTION-ADJUDICATION KW - MANAGEMENT-DISPUTE AVOIDANCE, MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-DISPUTE MANAGEMENT AND RESOLUTION-ARBITRATION KW - BEAUFORT DEVELOPMENTS (NI) LTD V GILBERT-ASH (NI) LTD KW - BEAUFORT KW - BUILT ENVIRONMENT-BUILDING CONTRACT FORMS KW - CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES KW - CONTRACT CLAIMS KW - CROUCH KW - JCT STANDARD FORM OF BUILDING CONTRACT (1980 EDITION) N2 - Discusses the implications of "Beaufort Developments (NI) Limited v Gilbert Ash (NI) Limited". The House of Lords decided that the courts would have the same powers in respect of architects` certificates as adjudicators. This decision will have far reaching effects on construction adjudication ER -