Legal News – Page 18
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NewsTwo killed in Brazil World Cup crane collapse
Crane falls during construction of stadium that will host opening match of 2014 World Cup
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NewsLatvian government falls after supermarket collapse
Prime minister resigns days after president appeals for help from international construction firms
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NewsInformation watchdog to write to 1,200 blacklist victims
Unions hail victory after two years of campaigning to get information commissioner to contact individuals on infamous blacklist
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NewsRLB under fire over ‘rigged’ Belfast theatre job
Consultant criticised after Stormont committee says it has a ‘strong impression’ that procurement of Lyric Theatre was ‘manipulated’
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NewsContractors face two more blacklist High Court actions
Both Ucatt and Unite announce legal claims, bringing total number of cases to four
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NewsThird High Court blacklisting case launched
Ucatt announces new legal action against major contractors
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NewsChris Boardman calls on mayor to act on cycle deaths
Former Olympic cyclist says Boris Johnson should honour promise to look at banning HGVs during peak hours
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NewsLaing O'Rourke targeted by blacklist protestors
Contractor’s Cheesegrater tower and Francis Crick Institute will face demonstations during nation-wide protest this Wednesday
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NewsQatar construction workers 'treated like cattle'
Report by Amnesty International warns Qatar’s construction sector is ‘rife with abuse’ of workers
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NewsWates ordered to pay over £280,000 to brickwork contractor
High Court orders Wates to pay compensation to sub-contractor after delaying its start on site
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NewsWorker killed by falling stairwell at Laing O'Rourke site
Construction worker killed at Francis Crick Institute site in King’s Cross last Wednesday
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NewsEx-Cabe chief dies after cycling collision
Tributes paid to Francis Golding, who died four days after colliding with a coach in central London
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NewsHenry Boot hails planning improvements
Housebuilder says planning system is improving in trading statement
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NewsIndustry leaders hit out at ‘box-ticking’ energy-audit scheme
Critics say “mad” government scheme risks duplicating existing programmes
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NewsLegal setback for Chipperfield's £600m south bank scheme
Judge orders judicial review of secretary of state’s decision not to call in the Elizabeth House project
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NewsBlacklisted workers storm out of compensation talks
Blacklist Support Group walks out on “piss take” proposals
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NewsUcatt slams blacklisting compensation scheme
Scheme insists it is genuine attempt to make amends as union boss Steve Murphy brands it a “travesty of justice”
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NewsPlan for low carbon target law defeated
Lords vote against setting decarbonisation target for UK’s energy mix in 2014
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NewsGovernment primes Islamic bond to boost UK infrastructure
UK aims to launch £200m Sharia-compliant bond next year
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NewsGovernment to keep hold of roads standards
Plans to spin-out the Highways Agency would still see government keep control of design requirements