Legal
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Murphy's £8m bill for misunderstanding FIDIC contract on fat fuelled power plant
Murphy was told it had to pay over £8m in liquidated damages to Beckton Energy ltd for running 409 days late. They should have had a better grasp of the FIDIC form of contract says barrister Peter Collie -
Can we use the NEC as the basis for a standard international PPP contract?
Huge investment in the global asset base could be streamlined through the development of a standard international contract for public-private partnership (PPP) projects, say NEC and procurement specialists Richard Patterson and Barry Trebes -
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£32M: that’s the average global project dispute value says ARCADIS
Study reveals a rise of £12M in a year. UK dispute values fall to £17.5M but that’s up from £4.5M at the start of the decade. -
You've won the job, now earn some money
Consultants should learn from contractors and charge for extra work advises Sheena Sood.