Legal News – Page 14
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HS2 passes through Commons with vast majority
The legislation to enable the high-speed line clears its second reading in parliament, despite some Tory opposition
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Arcadis hails positive start to 2014 in the UK
EC Harris’ parent company increases underlying profit by 5% in first quarter
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Gleeds seeks legal advice over pension liability ruling
Consultant considers suing former pension adviser after judge suggests liability could increase by £45m
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Government's ECO cuts '£250m deeper than first thought'
Analysis by the Association for the Conservation of Energy finds that bonus credits will wipe more off scheme’s value than government predicted
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McGee worker killed after digger falls through floor
Contractor McGee confirms one of its workers died on Grovesnor Square building site
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Information watchdog halts search for blacklist victims
Information Commissioner’s Office will not be writing to around 2,000 workers whose names were on infamous blacklist after failing to obtain up-to-date details
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Worker dies on central London building site
A worker has died on a construction site in Grosvenor Square, central London, following the partial collapse of a building
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Urban Splash secures £135m refinancing deal
Founder Tom Bloxham describes refinancing package as a “watershed moment” for the developer
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Balfour Beatty takes £12m revenue hit after court case
Firm wins arbitration case but gets settlement much lower than expected
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Crown Estate's 5,000-home scheme wins planning
A 5,000-home scheme in Breckland, Norfolk, has been given the go-ahead by planners
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MPs call for ring-fenced HS2 environmental protection budget
Environmental Audit Committee report warns of cuts to environmental mitigation if construction costs spiral upwards
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Aggregates giants Lafarge and Holcim to merge
Deal will create largest global player in the cement, concrete and aggregates markets
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'Roofer's heat gun sparked blaze on Osborne site'
Contractor says roofer’s heat gun sparked major fire at its £50m student accommodation scheme in Southampton
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Westfield wins planning for £1bn west London scheme
Plans for a £1bn extension to Westfield’s shopping centre in west London have been given the green light by planners
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Willmott Dixon launches early payment scheme
Subcontractors eligible to get paid up to two weeks early for a 2% charge
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Cowboy builders cost homeowners £1.9bn a year
TrustMark survey shows one in five homeowners have to get work re-done after employing shoddy tradespeople
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Sweett launches second bribery probe
Consultant in “discussions” with UK and US authorities as it uncovers potential “material instances of deception”
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Boris gives go-ahead to two Foster towers
Berkeley 1,000-home schemes wins planning after Mayor overturns Islington council’s refusal
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High Court waves through £600m Elizabeth House scheme
Judge rules against Westminster council and English Heritage’s legal challenge to Chipperfield redevelopment