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Take a look at our blog articles, webinars, and recordings of #ConstructionCast – the discussion forum we started with the arrival of COVID-19…
ConstructionCast 3 – Fire & Tall Buildings
For this weeks #ConstructionCast, Sue Ryan, solicitor at Gowling WLG, Bart Kavanagh of Probyn Miers and Jonathan Selby QC from Keating Chambers joined the panel. What is the current legislation regarding construction sites and COVID-19? The discussion began with the...
#ConstructionCast 2 – Delay & Disruption
Jon Miller, Partner at Fenwick Elliott, Thierry Linares, Managing Director at FTI Consulting, and David Brynmor Thomas QC of 39 Essex Chambers joined for the second ConstructionCast on 1st April. UK and France We started by looking at COVID19 and what’s happening on...
Crisis Marketing: Don’t Panic
BD and Marketing in a Crisis In the past few weeks I’ve heard at least three people say, ‘we’re cutting back on marketing’ or, ‘budgets are frozen for that type of thing’. When times get (or look like they might get) tough, marketing, and perhaps to a lesser extent,...
ConstructionCast 1 – COVID 19 and ConTech / BIM
Construction Cast Episode 1 - COVID-19 / BIM The effects of social distancing in the UK from COVID-19 / Coronavirus were first being felt just over a week ago. As a result, the Limeslade team began to worry about the lack of interaction. It could hamper both our...
The Greed of the City?
What happens when a bunch of property and real estate executives have their 1500km bike ride curtailed due to an international pandemic? They ride around a London park for four days instead, raising £0.5m for charity anyway… Hailing from the north of the country as I...
Google Search – Tips to Get to the Top
5 Tips to get higher on Google… “How do I get to the top of the Google search ranking?” This is one of the most common questions our clients ask us, but one of the most difficult to answer. So we thought we’d have a go at writing some of the answers down. We’re using...
Guest Post – Reviewing 2019 & 2020 Construction Predictions
This is an abridged version of a post by our client Paul Gibbons of Decipher Consulting. Paul looks back on 2019 and makes a few predictions for construction in 2020. Decipher aim to simplify the complexities of construction, supporting clients in project advisory...
F is for FIDIC
FIDIC - the industry in which we work is replete with acronyms - SCL, CIOB, JCT, NEC, etc! This one is French - Federation International Des Ingineurs-Conseil. The French engineers association - most widely known for their suite of standard contract forms. If you...
2020 & The Future of Construction – Strong and Stable?
What does the future look like for the construction industry? It’s an interesting question, yet the answer varies wildly depending on who answers the question. It seems that politically 2019 was a stagnant year, filled with questions and problems rather than solutions...