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精东影视Nick Clegg's wife to advise Spanish construction firm
Lawyer Miriam Gonzalez Durantez signs up with world鈥檚 biggest wind farm builder, Acciona
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CommentHow to avoid World Cup sickies
If you want to avoid a sudden rise in sick leave among staff over the next month you need to take some practical steps now鈥�
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精东影视Contractors more aware of bid rigging sanctions, says OFT
Office of Fair Trading says two thirds of firms have reacted against anti-competitive practices since fines were imposed last year
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CommentSimple game, tricky rules
Here鈥檚 a conundrum for you: What happens if part of a contract is within an adjudicator鈥檚 jurisdiction and part is outside? And if a decision is made on all of it, is it enforceable?
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Contracts in writing
Until now, a contract has had to be in writing for a dispute to be referred for adjudication鈥�
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Defective work: Making amends
If you鈥檙e an employer cheesed off with a contractor鈥檚 work, it鈥檚 tempting to get someone else in to sort it out, then claim for the costs. Here鈥檚 why you should count to 10
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CommentAlternative medicine
How do I 鈥β燼void going to court? Litigation can leave you with a headache, not to mention a large hole in your wallet. But disputes do not have to end up in the courts, says Paul Flook
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精东影视Bank of Scotland abandons plan to sue over Silvertown
The bank which spent 拢60m and eight years working up plans for the 拢1.5bn development of Silvertown Quays in east London has withdrawn its threat to sue the London Development Agency over the termination of the scheme, 精东影视 understands.Two sources said Bank of Scotland, which had bankrolled developer SQL to ...
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CommentAn idiot鈥檚 guide to stupid questions
An implied term in a contract used to be defined as something that only a fool would ask about. Well, thanks to Lord Hoffman, it鈥檚 not quite that simple anymore
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CommentThe salami olympics: how to spot a fraudster
The Olympics is going to be bounty time for fraudsters, who will be slicing away at the budget whenever they get the chance. Here鈥檚 how to spot them
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Face the facts
Part eight of the civil procedure rules is a useful tool for getting the court to make a declaration in your favour - but not if there is a dispute over what actually happened
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CommentThe foundations of a good decision
From boldness to fairness, reaching a successful adjudication result starts with paying heed to seven pillars, as set out by Mr Justice Coulson
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精东影视Former Balfour Beatty employee loses unfair dismissal claim
Project manager Alan Dransfield was seeking 拢300,000 in lost earnings, claiming he was sacked for raising safety concerns
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精东影视BAM Nuttall to repair Hochtief tunnel
Contractor to carry out 拢20m of work on structure that collapsed eight months after official opening
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CommentThe big law society
Ann Minogue聽The more disputes are settled in adjudication, the more likely it is that areas outside our industry will have a bearing on how construction law develops
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Hamish Lal: Bare realities
Hamish Lal聽The final part of our series on the nuclear decommissioning sector looks at the kind of risks the industry is grappling with today 鈥� including that the money will run out
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CommentCourt isn鈥檛 all it鈥檚 cracked up to be
The property end of building is even more disputatious than the contruction end. It needs to find a better way to resolve disputes 鈥� so why not adopt adjudication?
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精东影视Candy: Rogers was 'precious' about Chelsea design
CPC boss describes how architect refused to make changes requested by the London mayor
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Christian Candy gives evidence in Chelsea Barracks case
Counsel for CPC says Qatari Diar had "no lawful justification" for withdrawing planning application
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Rok 精东影视 vs Celtic Composting Systems
Our Fenwick Elliott expert discusses a dispute over the 'slip rule'