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精东影视Spending watchdog probes payment times
National Audit Office asks subbies on government work if they are paid on time
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精东影视HSE inspection drive to tackle industry's hidden killer
Watchdog begins unnannounced inspections on poor working conditions, which are a bigger killer of construction workers than accidents
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精东影视Hammerson wins planning for Southampton 拢70m waterfront scheme
Hammerson has won detailed consent for its 拢70m leisure-led development on Southampton鈥檚 waterfront
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CommentApplying English law in Scotland
When deciding whether or not to enforce the adjudicator鈥檚 decision, the court had to decide if the contract was assessed under the English or the Scottish Scheme
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CommentExtension of time: Time is not on our side
Lessons should be learnt from six recent cases on delayed projects and extension of time disputes. However, as with those projects, progress is slow
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CommentFraud: Playing detective
The construction industry faces daily risk of fraud and corruption - particularly within its extended supply chain. So what do you do if you think you might have fallen victim to it?
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精东影视Boris reveals sites for 50,000-home development push
Mayor of London unveils plans for 20 鈥榟ousing zones鈥� across the capital to speed development of 50,000 homes
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Comment'Un'-fit for purpose can be a very expensive experience
鈥楩or a contractor, a fitness for purpose obligation tends to raise the hackles. But why?鈥�
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精东影视Osborne unveils plan to boost development on brownfield land
Chancellor announces move to pre-approve development on brownfield sites
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CommentLetters of intent: The road to Hell
Letters of intent are often used while parties and their lawyers haggle over terms. But what happens when a contractor is required to work in accordance with terms still being discussed?
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CommentStorm damage: Under the weather
Last winter鈥檚 storms and flooding caused damage to existing buildings and those in the process of being constructed. But who bears the liability for delays to ongoing building projects?
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精东影视Olympic Park residents voice anger at tower plans
New residents of athletes鈥� village raise objections to a series of planned residential towers at the Olympic Park
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精东影视Interserve challenges MoD's 拢4bn contract race
Exclusive: Contractor launches legal challenge to Ministry of Defence鈥檚 award of three defence estates contracts to Carillion
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精东影视Green light for PRP's 拢130m Cambridge housing scheme
The scheme, for housebuilder Hill and housing association BPHA, will comprise 270 homes
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精东影视MoD suspends 拢4bn defence race amid 'legal challenge'
Ministry of Defence has suspended the award of three defence contracts worth more than 拢4bn after a legal challenge
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CommentSummary judgment: A cautionary tale
In this case, before Mr Justice Akenhead, the opportunity to spell out to would be claimants the implications of misguided proceedings was not to be missed
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精东影视Contractors under fire over PFI sell-offs
Research shows 鈥榖ig four鈥� pocketed more than 拢300m since 2010 after selling BSF schools
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CommentPutting a value on variations
The judgment in the case between MT Hojgaard and E.On highlights why employers should not use the variation process to deal with a breach of contract