Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd (formerley Huntsman Petrochemicals (UK) Ltd) v Punj Lloyd Ltd (a company incorporated in India) (by original action)

JurisdictionEngland & Wales
JudgeThe Honourable Mr Justice Stuart-Smith
Judgment Date10 October 2013
Neutral Citation[2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC)
Docket NumberCase No: HT-11-311
CourtQueen's Bench Division (Commercial Court)
Date10 October 2013
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4 firm's commentaries
  • Termination Of A Commercial Contract – Validly Notified?
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq United Kingdom
    • 11 March 2014
    ...recent case SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) discusses some issues and risks that arise when terminating a contract. The case involved an EPC contract awarded to a subsidiary of the Defendant for the development of a polyethylene plant for SABIC (the Claim......
  • How does a contractor comply with a duty to proceed regularly and diligently with construction works?
    • United States
    • JD Supra United States
    • 5 July 2017
    ...and elaborated in two more recent English Technology and Construction Court cases, SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) and Vivergo Fuels Ltd v Redhall Engineering Solutions Ltd [2013] EWHC 4030 In SABIC, the contractor was required to carry out and complete t......
  • Unforeseeable Ground Conditions: The Obrascon Case Reaches The Court Of Appeal
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 14 August 2015
    ...J in Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd (formerly Huntsman Petrochemicals (UK) Ltd) v Punj Lloyd Ltd (a company incorporated in India) [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) where he said "However, when looking at the other individual elements, two points should be made. First, it is in my judgment most important......
  • Termination - The Need To Prove A Contractor Is In Default In A Long-term Contract
    • United Kingdom
    • Mondaq UK
    • 20 September 2022
    ...difficult. Some of the case law in which this provision was discussed are as follows: SABIC UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) - delay is not always conclusive evidence of a lack diligent progress; Hill v London Borough of Camden (1980) 18 B.L.R. 31, CA - time is ......
9 books & journal articles
  • Bankruptcy and insolvency
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume III - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...parties, may be relevant in considering whether the contractor has shown cause: see Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) at [368], per Stuart-Smith J. 164 Gray v Ware Building Pty Ltd [2013] NSWCA 271 at [45], per Ward JA. 165 Although the right to engage othe......
  • Table of cases
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume I - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Pty Ltd (1992) 9 BCL 280 [Sup Ct SA] I.5.132, II.6.66, II.6.67, II.11.94, III.25.166 Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) I.3.140, II.9.39, II.9.87, II.9.88, II.9.124, II.11.35, II.11.36, II.11.56, II.12.59, II.13.217, II.13.219, III.22.39, III.26.141 Sabic UK......
  • Security for performance
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...Co Ltd v Jan De Nul NV [2011] BLR 535 at 540 [17] and 542 [26], per Longmore LJ; Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) at [534]–[543], per Stuart-Smith J. 198 hemehelp Ltd v West [1996] QB 84 at 89, per Waite LJ; Turkiye Is Bankasi AS v Bank of China [1998] 1 L......
  • Damages
    • United Kingdom
    • Construction Law. Volume II - Third Edition
    • 13 April 2020
    ...EWCA Civ 372 at [28] and [35], per Moore-Bick LJ. 673 See, by way of illustration, Sabic UK Petrochemicals Ltd v Punj Lloyd Ltd [2013] EWHC 2916 (TCC) at [531]–[532], per Stuart-Smith J; Fujitsu Services Ltd v IBM United Kingdom Ltd [2014] EWHC 752 (TCC) at [72]–[82], per Carr J; Macmahon M......
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