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Constructing the Gold Standard – public sector frameworks

Practical Law Construction

December 2021 saw the publication of the independent review of public sector construction frameworks, commissioned by the Cabinet Office, and led by Professor David Mosey PhD. The Gold Standard will need to be met by all future public sector construction frameworks. Why are frameworks considered to be key? What are the issues?

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A final account problem – JSM Construction v Western Power

Practical Law Construction

Can a final account procedure be implied under section 110(3) of the Construction Act 1996? This was one of the questions the TCC faced in the recent case of JSM Construction v Western Power. The sum was calculated based on a re-measurement of the works. What happened – a quick recap.

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Corporate sustainability goals measurement—delivering tangible results remains a challenge

Agility PR Solutions

The post Corporate sustainability goals measurement—delivering tangible results remains a challenge appeared first on Agility PR Solutions.

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Everybody needs good NABERS – accommodating the new rating scheme in construction contracts

Practical Law Construction

The energy rating systems we are familiar with in the UK construction industry tend to focus on design-based ratings, setting a target performance rating in the contract at the outset, with varying degrees of obligations on contractors and consultants to achieve such targets by practical completion of the project. In practice. The future.

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Dangers of construction insolvency

Practical Law Construction

For many years, the construction industry has suffered more than most with insolvencies. In 2018, it was the hardest hit economic sector, with construction insolvencies representing 17% (3,001 from a total of 17,454).

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How Public Relations Can Build Trust in the Age of Cybersecurity

5W PR

That’s where public relations helps, armed with a slick toolkit of words to construct bridges of trust amid this unrelenting storm. Share the cybersecurity measures openly and honestly and set users at ease. Crafting trust in the cyber security age isn’t a one-and-done PR trick. Companies should break it down for them.

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Business Leaders: PR Tips To Ace Media Interviews

ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

Reflect and offer constructive feedback. This is helpful for identifying areas where additional information is needed as well as constructive but candid feedback. Such measures are imperative to help solidify their position as industry experts and strengthen the client-agency relationship.