%T Designing as a court of law %A Lauri Koskela %A Paz Arroyo %A Glenn Ballard %I 26th Annual Conference of the International Group for Lean Construction (IGLC), 18-22 July 2018, Chennai, India %D 2018 %K Design, %K Benefits realisation, %K Case study, %K Cross-industry collaboration %P 614-624 %R 10.24928/2018/0513 %U https://apo.org.au/node/304853 %X It is contended that legal proceedings, as they have evolved from Antiquity onwards, embrace important and effective principles for collaborative competition in pursuit of a common goal, in the considered context, justice. Seven principles contributing to this goal can be recognised: “hear both parties”, reasoned judgment, right to appeal, use of both logical and rhetorical arguments and reasoning, standardized proceedings and documents, public nature of proceedings, as well as dedicated and structured space. %9 Conference paper