Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

The long contested A57 Mottram Bypass has been given legal clearance to go ahead after a Judicial Review, held up by another challenge, ruled that the case against the scheme is now closed. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Law

APRIL 5, 2024

The Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities (DLUHC) has launched legal action to force the landlord of a Canary Wharf apartment complex to pay £20.5 To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details. See the panel to the right.

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

National Highways expects to start construction of the Stonehenge Tunnel next year following failure of the latest legal challenge to the controversial project. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Our first issue of Construction Law print version will be landing on subscriber’s desks around now, with the usual blend of insight, analysis and news vital to anyone involved in the legal and contractural aspects of the industry.

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Construction Law

MAY 2, 2024

News Our regular news round up includes a survey saying collaboration is on the rise; Network Rail promises a partnering approach in its new framework; and a warning that carbon reduction policy risks legal challenge. billion A9 Dualling programme.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 17, 2022

Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets. That has been true.

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Construction Law

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

The City of Edinburgh Council has published its response to the Edinburgh Tram Inquiry and confirms that it is still considering what, if any, legal action to take against its employees or Arms Length External Organisations (ALEO) involved in the project.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 4, 2023

Legal & General is halting production at its modular homes factory in Yorkshire after the business racked-up losses of £174m since it was set-up seven years ago. “ As a result, Legal & General is also commencing consultation with all employees around the proposal to make the majority of Modular Homes roles redundant.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 3, 2015

Construction Law, Policy & News , transcends state-specific North Carolina issues, providing useful and relevant information beyond the state borders. You’ll find many insights and ideas in Matt Bouchard’s blog at nc-construction-law.com. Bouchard is a lawyer at Raleigh-based Lewis & Roberts PLLC. Matt Bouchard.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 14, 2023

Twenty seven ex-staff at Ellicon Construction have won their legal battle after they were dismissed without proper consultation last summer when the firm went into administration. Former workers at a collapsed Kent groundworks contractor are set to receive cash payouts after being dismissed without consultation.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 27, 2019

I wanted to share some exciting news with our current and future customers! If you are a customer or prospective customer you may contact our Legal department to obtain a copy. Please send all inquiries to legal@viewpoint.com. Look for a product security statement on our website www.viewpoint.com later this year.

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Constructlaw

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The trend toward sustainability and green buildings continues, with regulations such as New York City’s Local Law 97 mandating emission cuts from 2024. Troutman Pepper’s Construction Practice Group, recognized by Law360, Construction Executive , Chambers USA , The Legal 500 United States , and U.S. Read our full report here.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 2, 2019

Last Thursday, as I travelled to Toronto for an industry event about the legislative changes at the root of our Ontario Construction News project, I received a call from one of my colleagues with some painful news. The post Loose lips, competition, and challenges of the long-haul appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas.

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Construction Test

MAY 2, 2020

BRITS have gone potty for the UK’s first legal cannabis Easter egg. Brits are going potty for the 1kg first legal cannabis Easter egg. They said it contains “all the inherent, supportive wellness benefits of legal cannabis, combined with a comforting hit of decadent dark chocolate.”. The £18.99

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 22, 2023

National Highways has given contractor Skanska a start date for the delayed A428 Black Cat dualling job after legal proceedings against the scheme came to an end. With the legal process now over, National Highways will begin putting plans in place for the start of main construction on the £507m contract.

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Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

News Our regular news round up includes a call from insurance companies for pilot projects to find investment models for green infrastructure; failure of another legal challenge to the Stonehenge project; and a warning that the new Building Safety Regulator is looking for a high profile prosecution to make a point.

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Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Lessons must obviously be learned for future procurements; but none of them are new. Legal terms explained Our latest Legal Terms Explained series article from Georgia Di Salle of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP looks at Expert Evidence.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MARCH 29, 2018

Bureau of Labor Statistics just released February employment data, which shows the construction industry added 61,000 net new jobs in February, bringing the industry’s unemployment rate to 7.8 The takeaway: This employment growth is positive news for construction. Want more construction news? Contractors are hiring.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 12, 2023

The project was completed in 2011 at a cost of £152m but has been dogged by a series of legal rows. An initial legal dispute over cost overruns and late delivery of the project saw BAM Nuttall pay the county council £33m in an out-of-court settlement in 2013 to cover defects and extra work.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 20, 2020

You’ve watched the daily news reports. I am not going to even attempt to describe what has occurred over the past week. You’ve read it online. You’ve listened to the radio. And you’ve even had to adjust your own schedule to accommodate school closings.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 9, 2019

Our primary Ontario Construction News competitor had a three-decade, legally mandated monopoly for several decades, and based on the evidence, we believe pulled more than $6 to $12 million a year […]. Business competition creates both challenges and opportunities.

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ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

ENR New York. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Annual Subscription : Get ENR magazine for one year and access to all articles published on ENR.com, along with ENR daily news alerts and weekly newsletters for only $87.00/Year. Regional news and information. Daily news alerts & weekly e-newsletters.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In 2009, amid the business challenges of the Great Recession, our company made the decision to start a blog as an outlet to share commercial construction trends, insights, news, and observations on a variety of topics.

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Editor Nick Barrett says much detail on how the new regime will work is still awaited, and should be carefully scrutinised when published. Legal terms explained In our latest legal terms explained article Sienna Kim of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP looks at the often thorny issue of retentions.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JUNE 18, 2019

Readers here know that I’ve focused my marketing efforts the last few months on our newest publication — Ontario Construction News — that is seeking to break a competing publication’s multi-decade legal monopoly. In some respects the new business is a no-brainer.

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Construction Junkie

JUNE 16, 2020

Construction Junkie’s annual Best Construction Podcast of 2020 Competition is underway and the voting booth is officially open. As part of the competition, I will be individually highlighting each of the 12 nominees throughout until the booth closes on July 1. Next up is The Lien Zone Podcast.

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FDR Safety

MAY 11, 2015

Employees who want to pursue whistleblower-retaliation claims against employers may find it easier to do so under a new policy directive issued by OSHA. The directive, reported by the news site iwpnews.com, lowers the legal bar for OSHA to initiate an investigation of a complaint.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2023

” Workers who have been drinking the night before at an industry event “must ensure they are safely within the legal limits” before resuming their role the following day. The legal limit as set out in the template is the English driving limit of 35 micrograms of alcohol in 100ml of breath. ”

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Annual Subscription : Get ENR magazine for one year and access to all articles published on ENR.com, along with ENR daily news alerts and weekly newsletters for only $87.00/Year. Regional news and information. Daily news alerts & weekly e-newsletters. Order today & get the ENR News App. Safety & Health. Associations.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 16, 2018

Since the MIllennium Tower's sinking problem started to make national news several years ago, condo owners have been seeking both legal and engineering solutions to the building's plight. Or, maybe not.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 3, 2019

And with recreational marijuana now legal in 11 states and Washington D.C. – and more states set to vote on legalization in 2020 – we see the cannabis space as a quickly growing CRE niche that is poised to be the next big wave of boutique retail expansion nationally.

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Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

News Our news round up looks at Birmingham City Council on the verge of starting the judicial review application to try and reverse a government refusal to approve a major highways contract; a warning to avoid ‘group think’ in major public sector project delivery; and a new framework to promote the use of artificial intelligence in project delivery.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 20, 2023

As well as warning the consequences for manufacturers he also highlighted likely consequences for shareholders’ reputations, in addition to their financial stake, if he is forced to use “the legal and commercial tools available”. Gove said: “I have always been clear that those responsible for the building safety crisis must pay.

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Construction Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

News Our regular news round up features cost plus contracts being blamed for HS2 cost overruns; details of a new Transformation Delivery Partner contract from National Highways; and a Civil Nuclear Roadmap that backs a revived nuclear building programme.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 16, 2016

The story is simple, but incredibly significant, citing a legal case: Goodrich Quality Theaters, Inc. At this point, it becomes more likely a dispute will emerge that will require a legal solution. Fostcorp Heating and Cooling, Inc.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

ECF is a strategic joint venture between regeneration specialist Muse, investor Legal & General and the government’s housing agency, Homes England. Bradford Council has signed a pre-development deal to work with The English Cities Fund to deliver a city village of 1,000 homes in the heart of the city centre.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

We also pushed the story to the public through national and local news media. We emphasized the effects of high lumber prices on new-home prices, as well as the important role home building plays in the overall economy. NAHB Files for Review of OSHA's Vaccine Rule.

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