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THE VAT (CONSTRUCTION OF BUILDINGS) ORDER
The draft VAT (Construction of Buildings) Order announced in VAT Information Sheet 4/94 is now likely to be laid before Parliament in the latter half of January 1995.
If passed, the Order will make changes to VAT treatment of conversions of..
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
DLE’S TENDER PRICE INDEX
Davis Langdon & Everest have released their Tender Price Index figures for the fourth quarter of 1994. Although there has been a slight fallback from the third quarter, tender prices are 8% higher than they were a year ago. DLE forecast a rise..
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
A BONFIRE OF THE PAPER MOUNTAIN
Construction specialist barrister Anthony Speaight has fired a powerful broadside in the current debate on Civil Procedure.
In the editorial of the November/December issue of Counsel
, he challenges the efficacy of recent reforms in the area of..
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
CONSTRUCTION, LAW AND THE ENVIRONMENT edited by John Uff, Helen Garthwaite and John Barber - Wiley Chancery 1994, £35
Robert Fenwick Elliott
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
EUROPEAN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS, Andrew Burr - John Wiley & Sons £160
Robert Fenwick Elliott
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
CHITTY ON CONTRACTS 27th Edition, Sweet & Maxwell, General Editor Professor H E Guest - Sweet & Maxwell 1994 £225
Robert Fenwick Elliott
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
MAREVA INJUNCTIONS AND ANTON PILLER ORDERS
The Lord Chief Justice has issued a practice direction applying to all divisions of the High Court - Practice Direction (Mareva Injunctions and Anton Piller Orders) 1994 - setting out guidelines to assist judges and applicants for Anton Piller..
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
SURVEYORS’ NEGLIGENCE – DEFECT CAUSING NO PHYSICAL DAMAGE – QUANTUM – DAMAGES FOR INCONVENIENCE AND DISTRESS
Ezekiel v McDade & Others
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
UNFAIR CONTRACT TERMS ACT – LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
St Albans City & District Council v International Computers Limited
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
MISREPRESENTATION AS TO EXPERTISE – MISREPRESENTATION AS TO WORK DONE – THE VEIL OF INCORPORATION – NO ILLEGALITY TO BE INFERRED FROM DESIRE TO AVOID VAT
Wong v Ratesharp
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
DELIBERATE CONCEALMENT – LIMITATION ACT 1980 SECTION 32(1)(b)
Sheldon & Ors v R.H.M. Outhwaite (Underwriting Agencies) Limited & Ors
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
CONCURRENT LIABILITY – EXTENT OF HEDLEY BYRNE v HELLER
– IMPLICATION OF CONTRACTUAL TERMS
Arbuthnot & Others v Fagan & Feltrim Underwriting Agencies Ltd & Ors
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994
EDITORIAL COMMENT
In this end-of-year edition of CILL
, we report on a number of cases and developments from 1994 that have not previously been reported in CILL.
The most significant development during the year has, perhaps, been the extension of liability for..
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01 December 1994
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Dec 1994/Jan 1995 - 01 December 1994