All Construction Business: Strategy, Risk and Regulations articles – Page 72
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CommentIs a collateral warranty a construction contract?
Victoria Peckett on what the Toppan ruling has added to the debate about when a collateral warranty constitutes a construction contract
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FeaturesGoing small: The challenges and opportunities facing SME consultants
As MESH, one of the many start-ups rolled out of Davis Langdon, approaches its sixth year of business this month, managing director Tim Molden reflects on the role and value of the small or medium-sized enterprise moving forward.
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NewsCost of skilled labour rose by nearly 3% last month
Hudson Contract data reveals regions most impacted by price hikes
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CommentA liquid situation over damages
Tony Bingham tells of a subcontractor defending a liquidated damages claim that decided it did want to pay them after all, when the client changed tack
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FeaturesIn Business: Nigel Webb, the man driving British Land
Nigel Webb, head of development at British Land, talks to Dave Rogers about the return to the office, upcoming projects and why construction needs to become more like the car industry
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NewsConstruction minister becomes new trade secretary
Anne-Marie Trevelyan held the post for less than nine months
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NewsSean Tompkins will not receive full £260,000 bonus, RICS confirms
Institute’s former chief executive will lose out on £190,000 payout following resignation last week in wake of QC’s damning review
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NewsValue of contracts drop by over £1bn in August, Glenigan data says
Clients awarded £5.1bn worth of work compared to around £6.1bn the month before
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NewsInfrastructure spend to hit £650bn this decade, government says
Whitehall promises huge amounts for transport, justice and education
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NewsGleeds chairman in withering attack on RICS leadership after resignations bloodbath
Richard Steer said findings of independent report into governance scandal were an ‘appalling advert for our profession’
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NewsConstruction output slips again in the face of continuing supply chain disruption
ONS data shows construction output in July was worth £257m less than the month before the pandemic hit
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NewsRICS Levitt review: Tell us what you think should happen next
RICS members’ concerns about governance failures have been vindicated by this week’s independent review, so where should the institution go from here?
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FeaturesIndependent review into the RICS scandal: key findings
Bombshell report by Alison Levitt QC that led to resignation of four of the RICS’ senior team explained
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NewsRapid post-covid recovery set to put new projects at risk, Arcadis warns
Consultant says materials costs have gone up 15% this year alone
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NewsExternal walls of Grenfell should have been checked in fire safety assessment, inquiry hears
Fire consultant Barbara Lane contradicts earlier evidence given by expert witness Colin Todd
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NewsConsultants on notice for new local authority framework
Essex council sets up new four-year deal
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NewsArchitects chasing £20m L&Q design framework
Four-year deal to be opened up to other housing providers and local authorities
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CommentPFI hand-back – are you at risk?
If you were involved in design or construction of PFI projects about to expire, be prepared for fallout in the form of claims against you as the facilities are handed back. By Sheena Sood
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NewsIndustry warned of ‘severe’ cement shortages if lorry drivers vote for strike action
More than 200 Hanson drivers rejected pay rise offer amid ongoing haulage crisis
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NewsBuckingham switches to employee ownership trust
Staff to net £1,000 bonus as part of the agreement