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FeaturesThe peasant's revolt this ain't: Chelsea vs the barracks
This gang of Chelsea residents is on the cusp of pulling off a very English coup. Emily Wright met their ringleaders
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CommentThinking caps: Employer's agents
When a QS acts as contract administrator, certifier, project manager and employer鈥檚 agent, it all ends up like a game of pass the hat. But some principles always apply
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精东影视Owner of construction blacklist faces trial
Private detective Ian Kerr pleaded guilty to contravening the Data Protection Act but failed to appear at today's hearing
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精东影视Skanska pledges to investigate blacklist use
Union has accused contractor of spending more than 拢28,000 on checks
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精东影视HSE to prosecute Sellafield for nuclear contamination
Criminal proceedings follow investigation into 2007 incident when contractors were exposed to contamination
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精东影视A case of forgery?
Our legal expert discusses a case in which a company director routinely and with permission signed document in lieu of his colleague
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CommentContractors vs consultants: Rising claims
A contractor on a design-and-build job that gets duff advice and loses money may be tempted to sue whoever gave it that advice. Well, that鈥檚 easier said than done
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精东影视Residents plan legal action over Rogers' Chelsea scheme
Group threatens Westminster council with judicial review on heels of Prince Charles鈥� intervention
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BDP fights back over 拢4.6m Wimbledon claim
精东影视 Design Partnership is contesting a 拢4.6m claim by the All England Lawn Tennis Club that it was responsible for design flaws on the media and broadcast centre at Wimbledon
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CommentTime and punishment: Interest on unfair debt
If you don鈥檛 pay a legitimate debt, you are liable for interest on top. That鈥檚 only fair. But what if the creditor was at fault in some way, or the invoice was wrong?
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Fancy a change? How to be an expert witness
If you鈥檝e just been made redundant, it might be time to consider a career as an expert witness. Here are a few tips to get you started 鈥�
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CommentWhat price victory? Winning back legal costs
You鈥檝e won a legal battle so it鈥檚 only reasonable you get your costs reimbursed, isn鈥檛 it? Ah, if only it were that simple
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精东影视Record business debt sees legal action soar
Debt recovery firm report court action to recover money owed 97% higher than this time last year
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精东影视Watersheds vs Costa and Gentleman: Guarantees and misrepresentation
Our Fenwick Elliott expert discusses a case of two company directors who wanted to raise finance to expand their business
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精东影视Dubai claims: the new regime
There have been significant changes in the way disputes are handled in the UAE
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精东影视Construction blacklists to be outlawed
Government plans to speed through regulations banning compilation and use of blacklists that victimise union members
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精东影视Sustainability legislation: A green path to recovery?
Sustainability seems to have dropped off the agenda somewhat since the recession, but research has revealed that there is still an appetite in the industry for green solutions
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CommentCold comfort: Paying damages to a firm in the red
It鈥檚 a chilling situation indeed to find yourself forced to pay hefty damages to a firm so far in the red that it鈥檚 positively crimson. Camden council can tell you all about it
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CommentLet's be practical: Challenging a certificate of completion
Even when a 鈥榝inal and binding鈥� certificate of completion is issued, there may be room for the parties to challenge the validity of the decision