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Cadent Gas v City Fibre

Cadent Gas Ltd v CityFibre Ltd [2026] EWCA Civ 46
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
CourtCourt of Appeal (Civil Division)
Year2026
StatusBinding authority

Key Principle

Where a provision of the New Roads and Street Works Act 1991 is expressed as conferring a right to compensation, a dispute under it falls within the carve-out in section 96(3) and is to be litigated rather than referred to mandatory arbitration.

Area of Law

General

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