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NewsPolice 'did collude with construction blacklist'
Police watchdog has told lawyers representing victims of construction blacklisting that police did provide information to the Consulting Association
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CommentWhat's in a name?
The TCC has reviewed the law in relation to misnomer and shown that courts are able to call on extrinsic evidence when something goes wrong with the naming of a party
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CommentIn at the deep end
A bolt-on to a standard contract for a swimming pool put the contractor into dispute with the facilities manager. But can a collateral warranty within a contract be referred to adjudication?
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NewsLegal threat to UK firms over Qatar deaths laid bare
Lawyers warn individuals could face arrest and firms be held liable for breaches by subcontractors
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CommentAll change: CDM regs
The HSE has indicated that changes to the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations due in 2014 are likely to be wide ranging and focused on more than cutting red tape
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CommentBe aware of serial defects clauses
A recurring clause in civils work contracts on wind farms can be problematic
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CommentSection 144: What about commercial property?
When redeveloping an empty property, the project can be at risk of delay from squatters. The law now protects residential stock 鈥� should the same happen with commercial buildings?
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NewsCH2M Hill 鈥榤ust act鈥� on Qatar 2022 worker exploitation
Programme manager on World Cup asked to intervene on build project that 鈥榗ould cost up to 4,000 lives鈥�
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NewsCorruption 'still common' in construction
CIOB survey finds that more than one in three construction professionals have been offered a bribe or incentive
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NewsMain contractors non-payment blamed for M&E firm's collapse
Administrator says non-payment by main contractors sent sub-contractor into administration
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NewsUK Green 黑洞社区 Council seals deal with Ecobuild
The UK Green 黑洞社区 Council and Ecobuild have signed a deal cementing a long-term partnership
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NewsCinema built in wrong place twice allowed to stand
Council gives cinema complex in Cambridgeshire retrospective planning approval after it was built in the wrong place for a second time
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CommentPress "send" in haste, repent at leisure
Owing to the dominance of e-communications it is easier than ever to record the wrong thing
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CommentStop scrabbling around
The losing party in an adjudication sometimes tries to come up with a reason not to pay. But, however ingenious the argument, the court is likely to enforce the adjudicator鈥檚 decision
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NewsLegal 500 2013: 黑洞社区 columnists make top-lawyer list
See which of the writers in our legal section appeared in this year鈥檚 Legal 500
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NewsHammerson's 拢130m Leeds retail scheme approved
City councillors award planning to Victoria Gate project
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CommentResponsible parenting
When it comes to competition law, parent companies need to keep a close eye on their subsidiaries, even if they operate independently
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CommentInsolvency and adjudication
An adjudicator decides who has to pay what to whom - a decision that is binding. But what happens when the payee is insolvent and any money paid may never be seen again?
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NewsLabour promises blacklisting inquiry
Labour has pledged to hold a full inquiry into blacklisting in the construction industry
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