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Pyrite update

  • William Fry
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  • Ireland
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  • May 20 2013

In July 2011, we reported on the finding of the High Court that the presence of pyrite in infill supplied by Irish Asphalt Limited and used in the

Municipal tax collection for road construction projects

  • Mossack Fonseca & Co
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  • USA
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  • May 17 2013

It is common for local authorities to exceed their fiscal borders when levying construction taxes for the repair or construction of streets or roads

To certify or not to certify? It's a big question

  • Wragge & Co LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 17 2013

Hunt & Others v Optima (Cambridge) Ltd & Others is an interesting and complex decision from the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) involving the

The new buildings chapter of the Safety Code: Quebec new requirements regarding building maintenance

  • McMillan LLP
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  • Canada
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  • May 16 2013

On March 18, 2013, the Regulation to improve building safety1 came into force in Quebec. This Regulation introduces amendments to the Safety Code,2 a

California's new subcontractor defense regime for non-residential projects: creating order or chaos?

  • Jones Day
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  • USA
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  • May 16 2013

As explained in a recent Commentary, California's recently enacted and amended anti-indemnity statutes have expanded the bar against one construction

BIM...on the way...

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

According to a survey by RICS, a lack of demand from clients is preventing the industry-wide adoption of Building Information Modelling (BIM). The

Got a construction or engineering case? Get in the right court!

  • Mills & Reeve LLP
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  • United Kingdom
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  • May 16 2013

Many construction and engineering disputes in the courts, especially those relating to smaller or less sophisticated projects, are issued outside of

Greenfield construction issues in infrastructure financing

  • Gilbert + Tobin
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  • Australia
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  • May 15 2013

Depending on the jurisdiction involved, PPP Project Vehicles often secure their assets in favour of both the State and Financiers. In such cases, the

National Building Code introduced

  • Gadens Lawyers
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  • Australia
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  • May 15 2013

The Building Code took effect as a legislative instrument from 1 February 2013. The Building Code replaces all previous versions of the

Perils of the Silver Book: contractors beware

  • ENS - Edward Nathan Sonnenbergs
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  • South Africa
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  • May 15 2013

The Silver Book was FIDIC’s response to market demands for greater risk security and cost and time certainty in construction projects It seeks to