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08 Dec 2016
Hong Kong’s Development Bureau (DEVB) is showing real commitment to more NEC projects including more HK$1bn+ target contracts. The partnering culture and desire to push proactive project management remains at the heart of DEVB's objectives.
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27 Jul 2016
The City of London Law Society has published guidance on the use of electronic signatures to execute legal documents.
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01 Apr 2016
April 2016 edition.
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09 Dec 2015
Hong Kong’s Competition Ordinance comes into force on 14 December 2015 and will have a significant impact on the construction sector. The Ordinance will prohibit certain anti-competitive practices of construction companies operating in Hong Kong, and...
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20 Jul 2015
The famous battle site of Bannockburn sits close to the town centre of the historic Scottish town of Stirling. So does Springkerse Retail Park. For many years, it has operated by selling a not-untypical mix of household goods, from DIY through carpets...
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25 Jun 2015
Pinsent Masons Hong Kong Law Reports is produced by specialist international law firm Pinsent Masons.
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10 Jun 2015
Although we are still waiting for a seminal decision on the workings of NEC there has been a steady trickle of judgments relating to NEC contracts in recent years. The latest addition is a decision from Mr. Justice Akenhead on 20 May 2015 in Mears Limited...
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23 Apr 2015
Pinsent Masons has carried out a review of the main parties’ manifesto pledges on issues relevant for the retail sector.
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01 Apr 2015
The civil codes of many countries have long provided protection from illegitimate threats by parties to a contract. We see this for instance in the Vietnamese Civil Code, Arts. 122.1.c, 127 & 132; the Indonesian Civil Code, Art. 1449; and the UAE Civil...
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19 Nov 2014
This Autumn guidance note focuses on a mission-critical aspect of the FIDIC model form: the notification of claims. A working understanding of what is expected here is vital to managing the risk of a loss or remedy.
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