Kranky Kat Ltd has just been through an adjudication process with a supplier it worked with who committed a breach in the contract. Kranky Kat is not happy with the outcome of the adjudication, what can Kranky Kat do?

Kranky Kat Ltd has just been through an adjudication process with a supplier it worked with who committed a breach in the contract. Kranky Kat is not happy with the outcome of the adjudication, what can Kranky Kat do?
A . move on to litigation
B. appeal the decision
C. nothing – the decision made by the adjudicator is binding
D. nothing – the decision made by the adjudicator is legally enforceable

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Answer: B

Explanation:

If you’re not happy with the decision of an adjudication you can appeal the decision. So option 2 is correct. If the appeal is turned down then unfortunately there’s not much more you can do as adjudication is binding and legally enforceable. See p. 143 for more info on adjudication