By Juliet Clendon
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1 April 2019, Build 171
In the first of a two-part series highlighting common misunderstandings about the responsibilities of an LBP under a labour-only contract, we discuss liability as opposed to accountability and building consents.
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By Kensington Swan
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1 June 2019, Build 172
Termination for convenience clauses are appearing more frequently in construction contracts here, usually when there is significant risk. Make sure you are clear on the implications if one is incorporated into your contract.
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By Charlotte Brown, Alice Chang-Richards, Nicky Smith
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1 October 2019, Build 174
Why are infrastructure projects often less likely to be plagued by troubles than large building projects? Is risk managed better on the horizontal side of construction than in the vertical sector, and what lessons can be learned?
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By Juliet Clendon
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1 June 2019, Build 172
This second article in a series highlighting common misunderstandings about responsibilities under a labour-only contract looks at providing accurate records of work and producing quality work.
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By Justin McEntyre
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1 April 2019, Build 171, Feature article
Is it time for tighter control of contracts drawn up for passive fire protection? Better contracts will spread the risk, ensure accurate pricing and improve project standards and compliance.
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