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FeaturesSparks fly: The row over electricians' wage agreements
The decision of seven major M&E contractors to break away from the 40-year-old JIB wage agreement was prompted by an 鈥榰rgent need to modernise鈥� but has already led to angry clashes between workers and police. 精东影视 reports on a row that threatens to become the sector鈥檚 biggest industrial relations dispute ...
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精东影视Appeal of FITs ruling leaves solar firms in limbo
Goverment鈥檚 decision to challenge High Court ruling causes further confusion for solar industry
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精东影视Government to appeal FITs ruling
Appeal to get government timetable on solar subsidy cuts reinstated branded a 鈥榳aste of taxpayers鈥� money鈥� by Friends of the Earth
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精东影视Government FITs cut 'unlawful'
Government to appeal after High Court judge brands DECC decision illegal
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精东影视RICS clears members of involvement in conflict of interest
Sean Tompkins says members whose names appeared on First4ADR.com were kept in the dark over its RICS link
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CommentLitigation: The long and short of it
Eternity is very long, said Woody Allen - especially towards the end. Here鈥檚 a case that proves the point
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精东影视RICS alerts government to dispute resolution probe
Ministry of Justice and CLG informed of the RICS鈥� investigation into links with website
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CommentThe legal view: 2011
Not all of this year鈥檚 cuts were bad but not all of the government鈥檚 actions were positive either. Here鈥檚 a round-up of 2011鈥檚 legal developments 鈥�
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CommentSuspending works for non-payment: What's changed?
The right to suspend works for non-payment has been dramatically broadened and it could have a big impact on relations between main contractors and their subbies
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精东影视Brain damaged demolition worker gets 拢1.75m
Christopher Kaye, 57, will receive damages from former employer Euro Dismantling Services
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精东影视Ex-Austin-Smith:Lord staff launch legal challenge for back pay
Staff from the architect鈥檚 now closed Abu Dhabi office hope to get paid before other creditors to the firm
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精东影视Concrete specialist J Reddington falls victim to hoax administration
Police are investigating after a fake notice was lodged with Companies House
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精东影视Government could face EU legal action over FITs cut
Plans to cut solar subsidies may contravene European agreements to source 15% of energy from renewables by 2020
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精东影视Cowboy builder jailed for 16 months
Company director used an employee鈥檚 identity to open credit accounts and signed agreements in his name
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The ghosts of Libya: The legal landscape
If you have a business interest in Libya, you鈥檒l be on the edge of your seat wanting to know how the new legal landscape is shaping up there
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CommentJCT consultation: Life cycle considerations
Should life cycle considerations be built into building contracts and project planning? The JCT is launching an industry consultation with this in mind, so start thinking
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精东影视RICS calls in law firm to examine conflict of interest
Field Fisher Waterhouse to investigate allegations that staff misused internal information on website
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CommentContracts and business common sense
The problem with common sense is that it鈥檚 not that common. At least now the Supreme Court has affirmed that you can use it if a contract is drafted in an ambiguous way
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CommentDispute boards should decide, not recommend
Americans like dispute boards to recommend not make binding decisions, but over here we like a bit more certainty
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精东影视Lend Lease takes action over athletes' village delays
Construction manager has issued Galliford Try with non-completion notice for final phase of project