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精东影视Sixty jobs lost as Warrington contractor goes under
Globe Management Services, whose clients include St Modwen and Derwent, appoints administrators
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FeaturesProcurement on trial
Construction firms are increasingly emboldened to take the government to court over its procurement decisions, but who鈥檚 to blame?
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CommentChallenging times
In regards to procurement, the public sector is already held to a far higher standard than private clients
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精东影视Elephant & Castle roundabout revamp wins public backing
Construction of major redesign of Elephant Castle roundabout expected to begin next year
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精东影视T&T alleges 'price manipulation' over 拢750m framework
Exclusive: Claims contained in Turner Townsend legal challenge to the government鈥檚 massive public sector consultants framework
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精东影视NDA denies fault in 拢200m nuclear legal battle
Nuclear Decommissioning Authority defends its procurement process for 拢7bn Magnox project
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CommentHealth as well as safety
The HSE wants to consolidate the message that exposure to hazardous substances and dusts containing silica is as much of a health risk as on-site safety
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CommentTermination at convenience
Terminating a contract is never an easy call to make, and it could have a strong impact on later damages payments should you act too hastily, as these cases demonstrate
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CommentNew homes insurance and lost deposits?
A recent TCC judgment involves claims by a number of parties in respect of lost deposits paid for new flats
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CommentA case for compensation
A case in Ireland considered some of the clauses surrounding compensation events in the NEC3 suite of contracts
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精东影视Green light for KPF's 170m 'Jenga' tower
Joint developers McLaren Property and Citygrove win planning for tower in Vauxhall
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精东影视T Clarke suffers sharp drop in profit after legal claim
Costs of legal dispute hit the building services firm as revenue also falls
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CommentThe Freedom of Information minefield
Parties are using the Freedom of Information Act to strengthen their positions, so be aware when working with a public body that it may have to disclose information you鈥檇 rather it didn鈥檛
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精东影视Appeal against 拢16bn Hinkley Point plant rejected
The Irish equivalent of the National Trust has lost its legal battle against the government鈥檚 decision to grant planning permission to the project
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CommentSharing out the risks
BIM is supposed to help eliminate design risk but the different parties on a project must make sure that their responsibilities and liabilities are clearly defined
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CommentKeeping the cash flowing
The fair payment charter is clearly going to need some teeth and enforcement powers but who the teeth will belong to and what the enforcement measures will look like remain to be seen
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精东影视Interserve's legal challenge to 拢2.8bn defence contracts dropped
Contractor鈥檚 legal challenge to the award of 拢2.8bn in defence work to Carillion and Amey dropped
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精东影视Industrial action feared as electricians reject pay deal
Union could hold ballot on industrial action after 91% of workers reject a 5% two-year pay deal
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精东影视Carillion merger with Balfour Beatty 鈥榥ot a takeover鈥�
Balfour Beatty source says firm would not be considering a deal if it meant ceding control to Carillion
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CommentSet-off: Know the setbacks
Set-off is a term that is regularly heard in the construction industry, but does everyone know exactly what it means?