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CommentCarillion vs Smith: Don't take part if you don't agree
If you don鈥檛 think an adjudication should take place, don鈥檛 just go ahead with it - either press pause or get out altogether
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CommentCarillion vs Smith: Adjudicating the same dispute
The principle that the same dispute cannot go to adjudication twice has just been upheld in the court, making it clear that simply repackaging the issues is not acceptable
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NewsPickles rejects Manchester council bid for fire station
Council had applied for a Compulsory Purchase Order for derelict landmark
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CommentA quick guide to starting an adjudication
If you decide you need to start an adjudication, how should you go about it? This quick guide helps you through
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NewsBalfour Beatty slams 鈥榝lawed鈥� strike vote
Contractor will seek injunction to halt strike action
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NewsLeicestershire housebuilder fined 拢20,000 after eight-year-old injured
Boy suffered liver damage and abdominal bleeding when a stack of roof trusses fell on him
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine and others fined as worker loses leg on Arsenal job
Three contractors pleaded guilty to breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act on Emirates Stadium build
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NewsHigh Court rejects Ritchie鈥檚 bid to block Ucatt election
Union members would not back injunction, judge rules
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NewsUcatt to launch disciplinary proceedings against Ritchie
Move comes as former general secretary continues his pursuit of a High Court injunction to halt union election
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Dos and don'ts: Settling a dispute
The last installment in our dos and don鈥檛s series helps you avoid the pitfalls when settling a dispute and shows you how to recover your money in full
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CommentThe CITB levy: The great escape
One firm used a trick to try to escape the CITB levy but in the end it was the training board that got itself out of a jam
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CommentProtection against insolvency: Cash back
Construction has a poor reputation when it comes to protecting itself against insolvency risk. So here are some tips on how to stay on top of cashflow
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NewsNFDC suspends demolition contractor after site death
Trade body suspends Essex-based Micor鈥檚 membership
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NewsGratte Brothers HQ hit by 'violent and abusive' protest
Up to 50 angry electricians chain doors shut at contractor鈥檚 London office
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NewsRICS investigates 'inappropriate' behaviour among staff
Two employees exit the Institution鈥檚 dispute resolution department
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NewsCouncil procurement fraud rockets 441%
As Audit Commission says 拢14.6m reported fraud in local authorities last year is just the tip of the iceberg
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Disclosure of Incentives Forms: A help or a hindrance?
From October new rules require housebuilders to make lenders aware of incentives offered to buyers - the idea is to ensure a mortgage offer is based on a true valuation of a property
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CommentMediation: When's the best time?
At any stage in a dispute there are reasons to reject mediation, but, says John Redmond, that doesn鈥檛 mean you should
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CommentAdjudication: More than the final whistle
If an adjudicator fails to decide who owes who what money, you鈥檒l still have to pay up for all the refereeing they鈥檝e done
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NewsRitchie seeks injunction to block Ucatt election
Former union boss was banned from re-running for the leadership last month