Legal News – Page 26
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NewsBalfour Beatty admits to Olympics blacklist checks
Exclusive: UK’s largest contractor admits using blacklisting organisation to check on 12 prospective Olympic employees
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NewsSir Robert McAlpine blacklisting claim lodged in High Court
Legal claim alleges contractor warned it would struggle to win major jobs if Cullum McAlpine’s role became public
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NewsFirms fined after workers told to tape plastic bags around asbestos
Workers on refurb job continued to work for months despite the health risks
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NewsPinnacle bank deal buys tower more time
Owners of £1bn tower confirm two-to-three year extension to bank loan as review of stalled project gets underway
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NewsBrookfield agrees deal to end £16m Pinnacle row
Contractor and owners of stalled City tower project reach settlement over unpaid fees
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NewsShard steelwork legal battle concludes
Cleveland Bridge order to pay rival firm Severfield-Rowen £824,478 in damages
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NewsAustin-Smith:Lord creditors could see settlement increase
Architect set to recoup up to 43% of debt from Abu Dhabi job
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NewsLord Taylor recommends planning rules bonfire
Up to 80% of planning guidance could be torn up, reports suggest
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NewsEnvironment Agency sentenced after worker drowning
Agency ordered to pay £220,000 after crane drags worker into icy water
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NewsBlacklisting boss died of natural causes
Coroner says Ian Kerr died on Tuesday of a “heart-related matter”
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RMJM creditors to be left empty handed
Letter to creditors reveals only Sir Fraser Morrison set to be paid from pre-pack receivership deal
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NewsHalf of housebuilders say planning rules getting harder
Respondents to survey conducted by Building say government failing residential sector
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NewsPinnacle offers to settle Brookfield legal claim
Developer seeks settlement on City of London’s tallest tower project
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NewsHS2 challenge opens in High Court
Opponents of the £32bn high speed rail line to Birmingham and the north of England will put their case against the project to a judge this week
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NewsFirm fined after concrete blocks fall on builder
Leicestershire building firm fined after builder was hit by falling concrete blocks and a wooden board
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NewsOlympic village £2m pay row threatens specialist’s survival
Exclusive: Subcontractor MPG says dispute with Galliford Try has forced it to seek a company voluntary arrangement
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News‘I took the flak for McAlpine’, says blacklist chief officer
Ian Kerr’s allegation to MPs that contractor paid to cover up blacklist involvement strongly denied
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NewsBank of Ireland sues Faithful+Gould for £9.9m
Exclusive: Bank accuses consultant of failings over an abandoned tower project in Manchester
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NewsBlacklisting row threatens to entangle Crossrail
Exclusive: Blacklisting history of Crossrail’s industrial relations manager emerges in court papers
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NewsHigh Court orders Pinnacle to pay £16m to Brookfield
Exclusive: Contractor on stalled £1bn tower may seek winding up order as deadline for payment nears