All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 54
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NewsNew youth think tank to tackle construction’s ‘alarming’ early career retention rate
Group to be led by board of placement students
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CommentClimate committee seeks more regulation
Several of the Climate Change Committee’s recommendations for further government action concern the built environment
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CommentContract clauses for the climate
The Chancery Lane Project brings together lawyers to draft contract clauses that incentivise climate positive practice
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FeaturesIn business: BW looks to the future
Ex-Overbury execs Steve Elliott and Anthony Brown on how they plan to grow while maintaining the firm’s “underdog” spirit
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CommentHeatwaves and contract terms
What provisions are there in standard forms of construction contract to deal with adversely hot weather?
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NewsHigh Court ruling could see future cladding claims resolved quicker
Judgment against contractor could ‘provide a steer’ for other cases, experts say
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NewsHigh Court orders contractor to pay up and fix faulty cladding
Mulalley facing potential bill of £8m over dispute on Portsmouth towers
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NewsMay sees drop in number of construction firms going bust
Insolvencies remain high but down 9% on previous month
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FeaturesConcerns grow over potential delays as firms await details of safety reforms
Everyone recognises the need for reforms that led to new safety regulations but experts fear finished buildings could lie idle for months
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NewsPlans to end ban on cheap Chinese rebar labelled ‘utter madness’ by UK steel lobby
Post-Brexit trade advisor says benefits outweigh harms of dumping
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CommentFor the sake of the planet, we need to fashion some order out of this chaos
The Tory leadership contest is an unwelcome hiatus at a time when vital decisions need making for the country’s future
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NewsOffice building surge drives construction output to record high
Surprise growth in May comes from strong performance in commercial and private housebuilding
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CommentBureaucratic procurement has been the norm, until now …
The Common Assessment Standard streamlines the construction pre-qualification process, Neil Mant suggests you give it a go
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NewsFears and confusion as political chaos leaves industry in limbo
Worries grow over impact on spending plans
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NewsDecision on Sizewell C delayed after EDF nationalisation announcement
Secretary of state to take more time to consider proposals for Suffolk nuclear plant
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NewsConstruction one of most at risk for cyber attacks, says report
Only a quarter of firms have prioritised the issue, says insurer
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NewsInfrastructure investments worth £650bn at risk if climate resilience neglected
Environment Agency chair calls for Treasury review on issue
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CommentDesigning conflict avoidance into contract terms
To reduce the risk of legal disputes requires greater care and collaboration in contract drafting – such as by adopting the RICS Conflict Avoidance Pledge