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CommentDo you have breakdown cover?
Rolls-Royce didn鈥檛 take out joint-names insurance to cover construction of its new plant. When a leaking pipe caused 拢400,000 of damage, it insisted the policy wouldn鈥檛 have covered negligence. Not everyone agreed
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精东影视Bitten by a tiddler
A run in with BT reminds 精东影视's legal blogger why people go to court to resolve even the teeniest of disputes
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精东影视Government seeking to change green planning rules
Communities Secretary Hazel Blears recruits Entec to change renewable energy planning permissions for businesses
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CommentMind your language, minister
The government鈥檚 latest attempts at spelling out the Construction Act鈥檚 payment rules are a triumph of impenetrable gobbledegook. It鈥檚 time for some plain English
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精东影视Hips consultants had 鈥渃onflict of interest鈥�, watchdog finds
National Audit Office report finds that Government appointed consultants with financial link with firm bidding to run home pack scheme
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精东影视'Beware cowboy builders' government warns flood victims
Hazel Blears urges those affected by floods to watch out for bogus traders when they repair their homes
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精东影视BAA wins ban on select Heathrow protestors
High Court ruling denies three individuals access to a week-long demonstration opposing aiport expansion
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CommentAn exemplary disaster
Fail to renew your public liability insurance at your peril, as this dreadful tale of a family-run electrical firm, a little old lady鈥檚 bungalow and some (possibly) poorly rigged festoon cabling proves
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精东影视Hips warning for estate agents
The Office of Fair Trading says estate agents could face a ban if they do not comply with Hips
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精东影视Carillion goes to court over scrapped 拢1.2bn deal
Contractor sues Bradford council for 拢40m over contract 鈥� and others may follow suit if it wins
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Davis Langdon poaches two directors to boost legal team
Davis Langdon has recruited two legal directors from Northcrofts Management Services: Chris Ennis and Richard Edwin.
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CommentThe battle of Easingwold
Margaret Tomlinson wanted an extension for her terraced home. Okay, said the builder, that will be 拢19,500, please. It was downhill all the way after that, ending up in a trial that lasted six-and-a-half days鈥�
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Candy & Candy accuses builder of stealing name
Residential developer is accusing the Magri Group of using its name on the Candy Wharf scheme in Mile End
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精东影视Metronet goes into administration
Ownership transfers from stakeholders including Atkins and Balour Beatty to administrator Ernst and Young
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精东影视HGB chief to Business Council: "More communication needed"
Richard Gregory criticises the absence of any senior construction industry figures on the new Business Council for Britain
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CommentJCT sleeps with the fishes
Standard forms are supposed to make things easy, but that wasn鈥檛 exactly the builder鈥檚 experience in Reinwood vs Brown. Maybe it鈥檚 time the whole lot were taken for a ride 鈥�
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Mears denies 鈥榤assaging鈥� figures as inquiry opens
Housing Corporation examines claims that repair firm provided false tenant satisfaction figures
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Bovis finance director lost job before joining
Bovis Lend Lease paid off its incoming finance director one week before he was due to start work in May.
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Ucatt steps up ODA battle
Union takes complaints over 鈥榮ordid鈥� self-employment at Olympics to Treasury and Revenue