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Contracts & law

This topic area offers you a set of resources to help you keep up to date with construction contracts and law.

• Corporate responsibility: the duties and responsibilities under the new CDM regulations

  In this extract from NBS Shortcuts, we discuss the duties and responsibilities introduced by the 2007 changes to the Construction (design and management) regulations. read more on 'Corporate responsibility: the duties and responsibilities under the new CDM regulations' ...

• Dispute resolution

  If you are feeling aggrieved, then you must first register your disagreement with the opposing party. If a settlement is not forthcoming then what action can you take? There are four principal options – litigation, arbitration, adjudication, and mediation or conciliation.  read more on 'Dispute resolution' ...

• JCT Major Project Form and ICE Minor Works

  The introduction of the CDM Regulations 2007 has meant that amendments are needed to almost all of the contracts. We explain what the various publishers have been doing.
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