Jules Harbage

  • Jules Harbage
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    One over the eight at 8am

    2007-12-07T00:00:00

    Christmas means parties, and that means drinking alcohol, which is okay as long as you aren’t out first thing with a forklift or using heavy tools while still under the influence

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    Not good, but still the best

    2007-11-02T00:00:00

    Charging fees for the use of a courtroom has got many people’s blood up. But in fact, even with the trial fee, litigation is a cheaper option than arbitration.

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    Let’s talk tactics

    2007-03-16T00:00:00

    Part 36 of the rules covering offers to settle litigation will change next month. From 6 April you will no longer be obliged to tie up a chunk of cash for months on end

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    Picking over the bones

    2007-01-05T00:00:00

    A contractor paid a subcontractor £70,000 for light fittings. This should have been passed to the supplier, but the subbie went bust. So can the supplier get the contractor to pay twice?