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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
Qatar to ban ‘kafala’ system of labour
Qatar is set to abolish system which often leads to exploitation of migrant construction workers
Kenyan minister denies corruption
Kenyan finance minister accused of corruption related to construction of two dams
Nord Stream 2 warns of 'discriminatory' EU regs
Firm behind Russia-Germany gas pipeline demands response from EC president over proposed directive
JCB wins patent case against Manitou
JCB said a French court has granted it a preliminary injunction against Manitou. Manitou said it is appealing the ruling
Panama Canal JV to pay US$850 million
Sacyr-led consortium to repay Panama Canal Authority following dispute over cost overruns
Former Leighton executive guilty
Peter Gregg found guilty of falsifying accounts at Leighton Holdings in 2011
Chinese court rules in favour of Metso
Two Chinese firms ordered to stop producing and marketing imitations of Metso’s equipment and parts
Saipem found guilty by Italian court
International contractor found guilty and fined over bribery charges
Lafarge SA under investigation
French investigators place Lafarge SA under formal investigation over Syrian cement plant
Vinci in the clear
Complaint made about Qatari subsidiary of French-based firm will not be pursued any further
Kobe Steel admits falsifying data
Japanese steelmaker shipped goods with doctored inspection certificates
Former bridge official jailed in Canadian bribery case
Michel Fournier accepted US$1.8 million from SNC-Lavalin in exchange for Montreal bridge contract
Polish motorway dispute settled
Court proceedings in longstanding row between GDDKiA and Covec over construction of sections of A2 motorway ends
Petrofac COO suspended
Oil services company investigated by the UK’s Serious Fraud Office looking into suspected bribery, corruption and money laundering
Lemminkäinen considers court ruling
Helsinki Court of Appeal orders Finnish contractor to pay €3.4 million in change to District Court verdict
Cat HQ raided by US authorities
Investigators seize documents from three Caterpillar offices over possible tax fraud
International group to probe Odebrecht bribes
A multilateral group of officials will jointly investigate the extent of corruption stemming from the Odebrecht bribery case
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