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Saudi Binladin Group fined for 2015 crawler crane collapse
Saudi contractor ordered to pay a fine of more than $5 million and seven people are fined and jailed
Adjudication in construction: a review of the dispute resolution mechanism
Could the adjudication process change in the future? 
Hitachi welcomes AI technology update to Europe’s Machinery Directive
New safety rules will regulate connectivity, autonomy, and data dependency
EU to investigate construction’s late payment issues
The European Commission has launched a new consultation aimed at tackling late payment in business
Man jailed over €1.1m highways fraud
Ex UK council worker pocketed funds that should have been returned to road builders
Comment: the importance of construction site safety
The topic of safety should always remain a key topic for construction sites, writes Richard Vann of RVA Group
Vinci denies allegations about Qatar projects
French contractors says allegations about subsidiary QDVC are unfair
How can OEMs take advantage of the new EU Data Act?
Soeren Brogaard, CEO of Trackunit reveals why the new act could become beneficial to OEMs
Constructive acceleration
Lucy O’Dwyer and Connor Clark of Pinsent Masons look at cases where contractors are denied an extension of time by contract administrators
What are the risks of contract termination in construction?
As contract termination is a complicated process, it is important that all parties are aware of the risks involved 
Legal position of businesses with Russian contracts
Pinsent Masons on due diligence firms must undertake, as sanctions continue to squeeze
The changing nature of construction disputes
Pinsent Masons’ Simon Plunkett examines industrialised construction and the emergence of new kinds of disputes
Is construction taking slave labour seriously?
The International Labour Organisation estimates that 4.5 million people are currently working in construction against their will
FIEC launches webinar series for contractors
European Construction Industry Federation’s first webinars to focus on future of green housebuilding
Cartel turnover ‘one fifth of Latvia’s building sector’
Competition Council of Latvia to punish construction firms conspiring to limit competition for profit
Significance of a robust commercial and contractual process
Exploring and managing post-pandemic supply chain contract clauses
UK police launch new equipment theft task force
Specialist Agricultural and Construction Equipment police unit will support the CEA’s CESAR scheme
JCB and Manitou patent dispute continues
JCB said it will appeal the latest ruling of Paris court, although it also won damages of €150,000
Law and contract: Force majeure in a time of crisis
Force majeure – a potential ally for contractors in light of the coronavirus outbreak
US firm settles over alleged bid-rigging scheme
M.A. Mortenson must donate construction services for project related to pandemic
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