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Keep up to dateBarrister Robert Akenhead takes on role as judge at the Technology and Construction Court
Robert Akenhead, a barrister with Atkin Chambers and a longstanding Building columnist, has been appointed a judge of the Technology and Construction Court. His appointment will take effect from 3 October.
Increasing concerns about the lack of business in Scotland's Commercial Court has raised questions over whether the Technology and Construction Court will go the same way.
Judges at the Technology and Construction Court are to pilot a mediation-style dispute resolution service from the start of next month.
Contractors facing cladding claims from property owners have more than one possible route to claim in turn against the manufacturers
Former English Partnerships chair and crossbench peer Margaret Ford pays tribute to the the former deputy prime minister, who died last week
The departure of both the chair and chief executive of the government’s housing agency sends a strong message that the ministry wants to build more homes and work with partners in a different way, writes Joey Gardiner
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