Legal News – Page 16
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Battle over controversial Smithfield scheme heats up
Second public enquiry into Henderson’s scheme set to open as rival developer Cathedral Group submits 11th hour alternative plan
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Swansea's £850m tidal power project seeks planning
Atkins is in collaboration with Costain and others in developing tidal power lagoon
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Croydon's £1bn mega mall clears final planning hurdle
Westfield and Hammerson agree Section 106 deal with Croydon council for £1bn shopping mall
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Morgan Sindall and Amec in legal row over £16m hotel
Court papers allege Morgan Sindall responsible for £7.5m costs due to ‘serious defects’ at Liverpool project
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Government to set up new planning court by the summer
Proposal is designed to speed up judicial review process
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VolkerFitzpatrick suffers setback in £141m warehouse dispute
Judge bars contractor from using adjudication to recover costs amid wider £141m legal dispute
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CITB drops winding-up petition against tiny firm
Enquiries from Building prompt both parties to resolve dispute over CITB levy
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Cameron’s slashing of green regs branded ‘poisonous’
UK Green Building Council calls prime minister’s promise to cut environmental guidance “utterly reprehensible”
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MPs call on the government to release 'Shrewsbury 24' papers
Victory for campaigners as MPs vote overwhelmingly for documents relating to 1972 building workers’ strike to be made public
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RICS strikes off surveyor imprisoned for child sex offences
Organisation member expelled after receiving four-year sentence and being added to sex offenders register
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Campaigner loses blacklisting claim against Carillion
Dave Smith vows to fight on after High Court judge upholds employment tribunal verdict
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Brussels backs 40% emissions reduction target
Members of the European parliament approve plans that should stimulate investment in green projects
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Mivan falls into administration
Northern Irish-based contractor will continue to trade as administrator Deloitte assesses “all options”
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Green light for Fortress Wapping scheme
St George’s development on former News International print works site will include 1,800 new homes
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St George fined after worker injured in platform collapse
Construction arm of developer fined after worker seriously injured when a when a platform collapsed at a landmark site in south London
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Worker dies on Colchester construction site
A worker has died on a JR Pickford student accommodation site in Colchester
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Developers win right to challenge public land ownership
Property developers say new rules will lead to more housebuilding
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Government will set up asbestos compensation scheme
Around £30m a year could be awarded to mesothelima victims after new law passed
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Interserve wins £32m Old Bailey contract
Consortium also involving HOK, Aecom and Parsons Brinkerhoff appointed for refurbishment of historic court building
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Irish challenge to £16bn Hinkley project dismissed
Judge rejects application for judicial review of government’s decision to grant the scheme planning permission