All articles by Chloë McCulloch – Page 12
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NewsCostain's £2.6m bill on energy plant goes unpaid
Main contractor on Belvedere facility misses stage payment due on Friday
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FeaturesHas the financial crisis killed the construction dispute?
Conventional wisdom says that this downturn will spark an explosion in legal battles as cash-strapped firms pursue the last penny from their partners. So why do disputes seem to be on the wane? Building and law firm Addleshaw Goddard gather a panel of experts to thrash it out
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NewsMouchel is target of hostile bid
Consultant reveals it has been approached after profit warnings and falls in share price
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NewsSkanska scoops £85m Brent civic centre
Work on Hopkins-designed scheme in Wembley regeneration area to start immediately
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NewsHopkins and ISG win St Thomas' hospital job
Firms selected to reclad 13-storey tower in central London
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NewsCostain 'may lose' £22m owed on huge waste job
Costain’s share price drops as it reveals contract problems on £120m Belvedere waste-to-energy project
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NewsHousing demand drops by 4.3%
Faltering consumer confidence fuelled by spending cuts brings seasonal slowdown forward
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NewsMake's Stratford education project gets green light
Collaborative scheme will go on site next summer and be ready for students in 2013
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NewsInterserve optimistic about future workload
Maintenance and building group expects stronger second half of the year and boasts £5.5bn future workloads
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NewsHomeowners cut asking prices by 3.2%
Rightmove’s house price index shows Christmas downturn has come early as average property takes over 100 days to sell
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NewsSurvey asks 'How prepared are you for the Bribery Act?'
Law firm is asking construction firms about their response to anti-corruption legislation coming into force next month
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NewsKengo Kuma wins V&A Dundee contest
Japanese architect’s ’bold and ambitious’ building wins international competition to design Scottish museum
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NewsConstruction firm fined £1 for worker's death
Judge says fines imposed on two companies following fall from height reflect their ’financial situations’
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NewsHadid to design new Serpentine gallery
Former munitions depot to be transformed into a comtemporary art space by award-winning architect
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FeaturesBribery Act: Where the buck stops …
You probably wouldn’t dream of handing over a wad of $100 notes to clinch a deal abroad. But what if a third party acting on your behalf did just that, without you knowing? Under the new Bribery Act you’ll now face 10 years in prison
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CommentWhen does hospitality become bribery?
New legislation is leaving businesses nervous about what is and isn’t allowed
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NewsHomes built reaches record low
Government figures show number of new homes built is down 23% on the previous year
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NewsBelfast's New Library scoops RICS sustainability award
Queen’s University library was built with an open-plan approach and with materials that can be recycled after use
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NewsTwo London development corporations culled
Quango cull hits regeneration organisations as functions pass to local government and London mayor