Briefing
Chasing public contracts in the EU – procurement risks and remedies
Introduction
The recent Wood Review reported on disadvantages facing UK firms in trying to obtain contracts in the EU, because of local variations in implementing the EU procurement regime. This ... | briefing | 31 Jan 2005 2:40PM
Case
Exclusion of liability for “indirect or consequential” losses
Exclusion and limitation clauses in commercial contracts are used to control, or put a cap on, a party’s liability. One of the most common types of clause is one that attempts to limit liabil... | case | 19 Feb 2008 11:40AM
Head teacher in breach of health and safety after pupil’s fatal fall
A head teacher has been ordered to pay £20,000 for breaching the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (HSWA) Section 3(1) after a three-year-old boy fell from steps and later died in hospital.J... | case | 2 Oct 2007 11:31AM
Adjudication: the compulsory first port of call?
The Construction Act permits a party to a construction contract to start an adjudication at any time. But what if a party doesn't want to adjudicate a dispute, and instead commences court proceedin... | case | 20 Jul 2007 12:00AM
No implied term to make payments in lieu of notice
In Morrish v. NTL Group Limited (2007) the Inner House of the Scottish Court of Session (equivalent to the English Court of Appeal) has confirmed that there is no implied term in an employment... | case | 13 Jul 2007 12:00AM
Discretionary bonuses: another claim fails
An employer considering whether to award a discretionary bonus is under an implied contractual duty not to exercise his discretion in an irrational, perverse or arbitrary manner.
However, as th... | case | 13 Jul 2007 12:00AM
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New Guidance on Facilities Management Contracts
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Network news
New guidance on facilities management contracts launched
Workplace Law Network has now published Facilities Management Contracts 2008, following the success of our best-selling Guide to Facilities Management Contracts, first and second edi... | network news | 22 Nov 2007 4:01PM
BPF launches fully updated consultancy agreement
The BPF Consultancy Agreement, fully updated to include changes to reflect the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007, is available to buy from Workplace Law today. Developed by clie... | network news | 25 Jul 2007 12:00AM
Partnering in FM: addressing conflict in facilities management contracts
Beating the culture of “adversarial contract-based relationships” should become a priority for facilities managers says FM Guru consultant, Martin Pickard.
Speaking at Workplace Law... | network news | 16 May 2007 12:00AM
BPF launches new consultancy agreement in association with Workplace Law
The British Property Federation (BPF) has launched a new consultancy agreement which clients have developed in consultation with the industry. The consultancy agreement is endorsed by the Construct... | network news | 26 May 2005 12:00AM
Brand new Guide to Business Continuity Management now available
The Guide to Business Continuity Management is the latest publication from Workplace Law Publishing. Written by one of the leading authorities on the subject, Peter Power, this essential guide pro... | network news | 21 Feb 2005 12:00AM
News
Security industry tackles illegal working
As 7,000 Security Industry Authority licences are revoked, the British Security Industry Association claims that lessons have been learnt from the illegal worker controversy that has dogged th... | news | 4 Feb 2008 10:06AM
Christian bookshop staff walk out over Sunday working
One of the country’s best-known Christian bookshops is facing upheaval after the entire staff resigned at the weekend, in a row about new management style, cleaning contracts and working on S... | news | 16 Oct 2007 1:00PM
Network Rail fined
Network Rail has been fined £4m for health and safety failings which led to the Paddington rail crash.
The accident, at Ladbroke Grove in West London, happened on 5 October 1999 when a ... | news | 30 Mar 2007 12:00AM
Watch Out For
Question: Is it generally a good idea to use a draft contract from an outsourcing provider?
Buyers: There is a simple answer to this question, and in essence it applies to all draft outsourcing a... | news | 22 Jun 2007 12:00AM
Can safety boots be worn by contractors in a mosque?
Workplace Law was recently asked for advice regarding personal protective equipment in a mosque. A maintenance company had secured a contract to service air conditioning units in a mosque, and had ... | news | 10 Aug 2007 12:00AM
Special report
Facilities Management Legal Update 2008: special report
Essential new guidance specifically for facilities managers In-depth guidance on the key issues facing facilities managers in the next 12 monthsExclusive research and opinion from industry expertsP... | Special report | 31 Jan 2008 2:32PM
Working with Contractors 2008: Special Report
Some of the most high profile health and safety cases have involved contractors – the leading case of R v. Associated Octel (1996), in which an employee of a specialist cleaning contractor wa... | Special report | 28 Sep 2007 3:50PM
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