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CommentThe remains of the day
With tentative signs of improvement at last for the construction industry, it鈥檚 time to look at what has happened to the legal and commercial world since the crash of 2007
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CommentRunning for cover
When a tower crane collapsed, the contractor blamed its subcontractor who turned to its insurer. But the insurer looked for wriggle room in the small print 鈥�
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CommentLegal brief: The inexpert expert
This case shows the importance of choosing the right expert and being able to justify decisions in settlement negotiations
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精东影视Holyrood may deny blacklist firms public work
Scottish government says firms may be denied public sector work under plan to assess bidders鈥� records on a case-by-case basis
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精东影视Daniel collapse leaves trade firms chasing 拢16m
Contractual disputes, late payment and retentions led to firm鈥檚 demise
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CommentLegal brief: A structured approach to re-structuring
Make sure you check the following points if you work with a consultant that has gone through a restructure
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精东影视MPs demand laws to end late payments
Inquiry recommends legislation to introduce a code of conduct in construction
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CommentLegal support for large infrastructure jobs
Internationalisation is affecting legal support for large infrastructure projects
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精东影视Laing O鈥橰ourke challenged over offshore tax
Exclusive: Firm challenged as part of drive to ensure companies receiving public investment pay 鈥榝air share鈥� of UK tax
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CommentWitness statements: Beautiful phonies
Handcrafted witness statements represent clever pieces of advocacy - but this is not the function that they are supposed to serve. Facts are required, not opinions
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CommentOrder of precedence
Construction contracts often contain a number of contradictory documents but a clause setting out which has priority is no substitute for clear and careful drafting
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精东影视Greenpeace protestors scale the Shard
Watch live: Six campaigners from Greenpeace are climbing up the facade of the Shard
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CommentLegal brief: Westshield Civil Engineering vs Buckingham Group Contracting
This judgment confirms when a claim has 鈥渃ommenced鈥� and underlines the importance of pre-contract checks.
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精东影视'Conservatory tax' legal challenge fails
Court rejects the argument that government鈥檚 decision to scrap change to Part L of building regulations was unsound
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CommentPPP contracts: Best practice
Three sides of A4 constitute the best practice guide aimed at making savings in public private partnership contracts. So, is it worth the paper it鈥檚 written on?
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精东影视Fresh drive to tackle on-the-job health risks
Construction Clients Group aims to tackle the 鈥渢icking time bomb鈥� of poor occupational health
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精东影视Kier completes May Gurney takeover
Kier has completed its 拢221m takeover of services firm May Gurney.
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精东影视Council tax incentive could boost Green Deal
UK Green 精东影视 Council says council tax incentive could lead to 1.5 million more households undertaking retrofit work
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CommentMyanmar (or Burma): The opportunity and the uncertainty
The economy could grow to $300bn by 2030 but it lacks major infrastructure. Here鈥檚 what you need to know about doing business in Myanmar