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NewsFM contractors demand rebates from suppliers
Carillion and Norland among facilities management firms asking supply chain for money back
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NewsConstruction recruitment fair - 10 November
Property, design and construction firms to promote graduate career opportunities at Nottingham Trent University
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NewsConstruction firms falling into administration drop 21%
Sixty eight companies when into administration between July and September compared to 86 in Q2
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NewsThe Party Wall Act: Kaye vs Lawrence
After this case an adjoining owner can request project insurance even if the work is being carried out on the building owner’s land
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Low Carbon Future – 23 November
RIBA South West and The Green Register organise eco event: ’Low Carbon Futures: Money does grow on trees’
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NewsGalliford Try's reports growth in housing
Contractor makes positive interim statement but says warns mortgage availability and public sector cuts make future uncertain
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NewsCarillion wins £100m of work in Oman
Contractor grabs both construction and facilities management jobs
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NewsInfrastructure body sets date for making application decisions
Director of Infrastructure Planning Commission says it will make decisions from June 2011 despite being abolished the following year
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NewsCareers Now live online today
Free online event, aimed at all construction professionals from graduates to management, is live today
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CommentWill I win?: Early neutral evaluation
If only there were some way of finding out if you were going to win your case before you spent £200,000 on it. Well, actually, there is something rather like that …
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Heartless: The case of a builder sued for having a heart attack
A builder suffered a heart attack during a job and could not finish the work. When his client sued him, the case turned on the rarely seen defence of frustration
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Collaborative law: A new use for lawyers
US family lawyers have devised a dispute resolution method - collaborative law - that rethinks the roles played by clients’ legal advisers. Now it’s being used in commercial disputes
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CommentStandardised prequalification form: Save while you slave
The coalition has a bright idea to save you billions of pounds on procurement. It’s a form called PAS91 and it’ll only take a couple of weeks to fill in…
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Short and tweet: Julian Hakes
The architect juggles his career as an architect and an emerging shoe designer
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CommentMy digital life: Darren Shirley
“What’s on your iPod?” iPod, get with it daddy-O. iPods are for luddites
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NewsGreen Deal to force landlords to upgrade homes
Tenant could have right to demand that landlords make energy efficiency improvements from 2015 onwards
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NewsWilmott Dixon wins £25m Middlesbrough school contract
Oakfields Community College in Acklam is among £47m of recent schools contracts won by contractotr
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Housing stats in October: Residential projects and approvals
A £400m project took Tottenham Hotspur to the top of at least one league this month