All Legal articles – Page 88
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10 wishes for 2013
As a new year begins and pantomime season draws to an end it’s time for us to put an order in to construction’s fairy godmother …
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Austin-Smith:Lord creditors could see settlement increase
Architect set to recoup up to 43% of debt from Abu Dhabi job
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From the archive: Tony Bingham's first Ӱ column
Read an extract from long-servng Ӱ columnist Tony Bingham’s debut comment piece from 25 years ago
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International law: 2012 round-up
Ӱ’s international legal experts reflect on a year where arbitration has been increasingly promoted in developing economies
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Lord Taylor recommends planning rules bonfire
Up to 80% of planning guidance could be torn up, reports suggest
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Environment Agency sentenced after worker drowning
Agency ordered to pay £220,000 after crane drags worker into icy water
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Blacklisting boss died of natural causes
Coroner says Ian Kerr died on Tuesday of a “heart-related matter”
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RMJM creditors to be left empty handed
Letter to creditors reveals only Sir Fraser Morrison set to be paid from pre-pack receivership deal
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Half of housebuilders say planning rules getting harder
Respondents to survey conducted by Ӱ say government failing residential sector
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That was the year that was
A largely dispute-free Olympics Games were the triumph of the year but elsewhere construction lawyers had plenty to keep them occupied
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PF2: Second time lucky
The government has finally revealed details of its replacement for the private finance initiative. What can we expect under the ‘Son of PFI’?
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Feeding frenzy
Adjudication today is a far cry from what parliament envisaged but there’s no question it’s working well for the disputomaniacs who earn their crust from it
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Judicial review reform isn't enough
For real change of the judicial review process, the courts need greater funding to speed up the determination process
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Pinnacle offers to settle Brookfield legal claim
Developer seeks settlement on City of London’s tallest tower project
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Professional indemnity insurance: A risky business
The economic downturn and increase in repossessions has meant that it is increasingly difficult for surveyors involved with valuations to get professional indemnity insurance
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BIM: Taking the leap
BIM has the potential to change the face of the construction industry, but will it?
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Why an adjudicator can't change his mind
An adjudicator decides a dispute but on a second adjudication changes his mind and reverses his earlier decision. Only human, you might think - but totally against the rules
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HS2 challenge opens in High Court
Opponents of the £32bn high speed rail line to Birmingham and the north of England will put their case against the project to a judge this week
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Firm fined after concrete blocks fall on builder
Leicestershire building firm fined after builder was hit by falling concrete blocks and a wooden board
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Olympic village £2m pay row threatens specialist’s survival
Exclusive: Subcontractor MPG says dispute with Galliford Try has forced it to seek a company voluntary arrangement