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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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CommentFrom the archive: Tony Bingham's first 黑洞社区 column
Read an extract from long-servng 黑洞社区 columnist Tony Bingham鈥檚 debut comment piece from 25 years ago
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CommentInternational law: 2012 round-up
黑洞社区鈥檚 international legal experts reflect on a year where arbitration has been increasingly promoted in developing economies
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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 拢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 鈥渉eart-related matter鈥�
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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 黑洞社区 say government failing residential sector
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CommentPF2: Second time lucky
The government has finally revealed details of its replacement for the private finance initiative. What can we expect under the 鈥楽on of PFI鈥�?
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CommentThat was the year that was
A largely dispute-free Olympics Games were the triumph of the year but elsewhere construction lawyers had plenty to keep them occupied
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CommentFeeding frenzy
Adjudication today is a far cry from what parliament envisaged but there鈥檚 no question it鈥檚 working well for the disputomaniacs who earn their crust from it
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CommentJudicial review reform isn't enough
For real change of the judicial review process, the courts need greater funding to speed up the determination process
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NewsPinnacle offers to settle Brookfield legal claim
Developer seeks settlement on City of London鈥檚 tallest tower project
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CommentBIM: Taking the leap
BIM has the potential to change the face of the construction industry, but will it?
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CommentProfessional indemnity insurance: A risky business
The economic downturn and increase in repossessions has meant that it is increasingly difficult for surveyors involved with valuations to get professional indemnity insurance
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CommentWhy an adjudicator can't change his mind
An adjudicator decides a dispute but on a second adjudication changes his mind and reverses his earlier decision. Only human, you might think - but totally against the rules
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NewsHS2 challenge opens in High Court
Opponents of the 拢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 拢2m pay row threatens specialist鈥檚 survival
Exclusive: Subcontractor MPG says dispute with Galliford Try has forced it to seek a company voluntary arrangement
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CommentMediation is for consenting adults
You can鈥檛 bully people into mediation. Both parties must have a genuine desire to settle the dispute. And that鈥檚 one of the reasons why, in construction, it has never really taken off