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20 February 2026
Practical completion: what it is, why it matters, and how to get it right
Practical completion is one of the most important milestones on any construction project It marks the end of the construction phase,...
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8 February 2026
Can I Just Ignore a Claim Against Me?
When a legal claim lands on your desk, it’s tempting to hope it’ll just go away After all, if you don’t reply, the problem may...
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6 February 2026
How Long Can An Employee Be On Sick Leave Before Dismissal?
Employees being off work due to sickness is a common challenge businesses face Usually, absences are short-term, with staff returning...
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31 January 2026
How to Identify and Prevent Unfair Treatment in the Workplace
Almost everybody knows someone who left a job because they weren’t happy with the treatment they were receiving No employer wants to...
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29 January 2026
Defect Claims In Construction Explained
Defects in construction projects are almost inevitable They’re a significant cause of delays, disputes, and litigation, all of which...
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27 January 2026
What Does Pro Bono Mean in Law?
Legal representation is often expensive and can be unaffordable for some people, despite access to justice being an important right...
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21 January 2026
Who Is Responsible For Cutting Overhanging Tree Branches UK?
Trees adorn any garden, offering character, shade, and environmental benefits However, if your neighbour's tree overshadows your...
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19 January 2026
What Can a Contractor Do if an Employer Refuses to Pay?
Unpaid invoices severely threaten the completion of a building project, impact cash flow, and pose a significant or ultimately fatal...
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13 January 2026
A Guide to the Adjudication Process in Construction Disputes
Adjudication is a form of alternative dispute resolution that is used more frequently in the construction industry than in any other...
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