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精东影视RNS Construction fined 拢8k over death of owner
Court rules that dangerous working practices led to death of owner Robert Sellick when building a dairy in 2005
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CommentPrivates on parade: Mediation
You probably like to think that mediation is a private dispute resolution method where everything is kept secret. But it seems the courts can order you to reveal all
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Do your own dirty work: Land remediation
Cleaning up contaminated land is one of the more scary tasks that developers face, so it鈥檚 vital to make sure that your contract is up to snuff. Here鈥檚 how to do it
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精东影视M&E firm Derry in 拢2.5m battle after axing chairman
Ex-chairman of Bowmer & Kirkland-owned Derry 精东影视 Services sues firm his family founded
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精东影视PC Harrington fined for Wembley death
Concrete contractor to pay fine of 拢150,000 over 12 months for site accident in which one man was killed and another injured
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精东影视Self-employment: Providing a personal service
Our expert from Fenwick Elliott discusses the case of MPG vs England, about whether you are obliged under a contract to perform the services yourself
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精东影视Mott files stinging rebuke to Multiplex Wembley claim
Legal battle over stadium continues as engineer calls contractor's 拢253m case 'embarrassing'
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精东影视Aukett Fitzroy Robinson guilty of 'fraudulent misrepresentation'
High Court judges that architect deceived clients about composition of project team on two high-profile jobs
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Raising the standard: International procurement standards
In a recession, a standard for procurement for construction contracts could be just what the industry needs. So what do the draft rules say, and what would they achieve?
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How do I... issue a statutory demand?
Kicking off Berwin Leighton Paisner鈥檚 series on making the most of the legal process, Melissa Moriarty explains the use of a powerful money-extraction tool
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CommentGood intentions vs reality: Collaborative working
The importance of collaborative working has been well understood and agreed for at least the past 45 years. The problems arise only when you actually try to do it
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CommentShot by both sides: Collateral warranties for project managers
Project managers are liable to the client for all kinds of weird things, but now some contractors are asking them to sign collateral warranties
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精东影视Tree preservation orders: When is a sapling a tree?
Stemming from the case of Palm Developments vs Communities secretary and Medway council, our Fenwick Elliot expert asks what a tree is 鈥�
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精东影视Two companies fined over forklift driver death
MB Plastics and Birse Integrated Solutions must pay 拢200,000 for safety breaches resulting in worker being crushed
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CommentThe one and only: using the NEC for public projects
The Office of Government Commerce has decreed that only one form of contract be used for all public work. But how did it come that conclusion? Well, that鈥檚 a good question
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Legal energy: nuclear power stations
Paul Cowan聽A nuclear power station is about the hardest project it is possible to undertake. Here are the legal implications
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CommentLegal energy: clean coal power stations
Clean coal power stations have been lauded as the next big thing in energy generation, but what exactly is involved in building them?
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Legal energy: alliancing
Alliancing has been little used as a procurement method in the UK to date, but experience overseas shows it can deliver projects economically and on time
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精东影视Schools legal framework list announced
Partnerships for Schools names firms to provide support for local authorities on BSF schemes
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精东影视Eurolift (Towercranes) fined over crane collapse deaths
Case against second plant firm involved in incident is adjourned after it goes into administration