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CommentRelationship problems
If an adjudicator has a prior connection with one of the advocates arguing a case, does that constitute 鈥檃pparent bias鈥�? Here鈥檚 what the court had to say 鈥�
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CommentLLPs: You鈥檙e not bullet proof
Don鈥檛 be fooled by the apparent protection offered by a limited liability partnership - you could still find the family home is at risk if the LLP goes under
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Asbestos: The struggle continues
Companies may think they鈥檙e already doing their bit to stay on top of asbestos risks but guidance from the HSE spells out the true seriousness of their responsibilities
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CommentDealing shares in your own firm? These are the rules
Not surprisingly there are some very strict rules for senior managers dealing shares in their own companies
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NewsFSA to investigate Connaught
Financial Services Authority to investigate troubled social housing company according to reports
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NewsCPC Group and Qatari Diar settle over Chelsea Barracks dispute
Former consortium partners reach agreement after tension over the development of Chelsea Barracks.
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NewsHopkins to stay in Dubai despite legal wrangle
Hopkins Architects is to keep its office in Dubai, despite being embroiled in a 30m dirhams (拢5.4m) legal battle with state-owned developer Dubai Properties and having little work in the emirate
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CommentCollateral damage: Liability under collateral warranties
Leaseholders or buyers of buildings should be able to pre-empt arguments from contractors to escape liability under collateral warranties
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Former O'Rourke executive loses whistleblower case
Laing O鈥橰ourke accuses Neels Kriek of seeking cash settlement as court throws out claim
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CommentCan oral contracts be adjudicated?
The lack of good administration in the construction industry is well recognised
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NewsMultiplex pay 拢63m to shareholders over Wembley fiasco
Australian contractor pays investors for not keeping them up-to-date on Wembley cost over-runs
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NewsNew Part L could face six-month delay
Energy regulation still to be approved by coalition as compliance software is held up
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NewsRay O鈥橰ourke pens defence of firm鈥檚 integrity
Ray O鈥橰ourke, the chairman of Laing O鈥橰ourke, has taken the unprecedented step of writing to all the firm鈥檚 major customers ahead of an employment tribunal brought by a former senior member of staff
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CommentThe legal fall-out from scrapping BSF
Claims could soon start from companies left out of pocket by the government shredding of BSF
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CommentThe real deal
Settlement agreements promise greater certainty but should be handled with care
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CommentIssue the notice or pay the price
If a requirement to issue a notice on time or budget extension is not properly met, the contractor may end up out of pocket
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CommentBSF cuts: the legal implications
Whether a school is deemed 鈥檚topped鈥�, 鈥檜naffected鈥� or 鈥檚ubject to review鈥� they give rise to a host legal issues you need to know about鈥�
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NewsWelsh roofing firm fined after teenage apprentice hurt in fall
Randell & Janes Roofing Specialists admits breach of safety led to injury
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CommentThe z factor
What鈥檚 the point of using a standard contract if you鈥檙e going to add so many extra clauses that you鈥檙e essentially creating a bespoke form? Take Z clauses in NEC3 for example 鈥�