Sentences with phrase «of building contracts»

The Office of Fair Trading (OFT) has issued fines to 103 construction firms after they were found to have colluded with competitors to fix the price of building contracts.

We regularly advise on the insurance elements of building contracts, letters of intent, professional team appointments, surety documentation and collateral warranties for employers, contractors, subcontractors and professionals.

Rothstein says that teachers have a role to play in making sure that this history — which includes the denial of public services to certain neighborhoods, the segregation of public housing, the awarding of building contracts for developments that would exclude African - Americans, among other things — is better known.

It has experience abroad, having signed $ 9.5 billion worth of building contracts in 2014.

In Harlequin Property (SVG) Ltd v Wilkins Kennedy [2016] EWHC 3233 (TCC), [2017] All ER (D) 11 (Jan) Coulson J had dismissed most of the claimant's claim against the defendant but did allow a sizeable claim based upon negligent advice in respect of the building contract.

Defending claims for liquidated damages and advancing claims for Permissible Delay and damages for additional build costs, breach of terms of build contract, including terms relating to advertising and promotional activities and late payment of instalments.

Superyacht — build dispute (2013 - 2015): instructed on behalf of shipyard in multi-million Euro arbitration dispute and Commercial Court appeal defending claims for liquidated damages and advancing claims for damages for additional build costs, breach of terms of build contract including terms relating to advertising and promotional activities and late payment of instalments etc..

When a breach of a building contract occurs, the damages can be extensive because the breach can have an impact on the performance of other parts of the contract.

Provision should be made for a compulsory 1.3 % levy of the building contract amount, which will need to be paid to the NHBRC for enrolling the home.

Not exact matches

If for instance, you are a building company with a contract offer from a gym and the gym's credit report reveals a number of CCJs incurred for lack of payment, you may wish to reconsider accepting the contract.

Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those reflected in such forward - looking statements and that should be considered in evaluating our outlook include, but are not limited to, the following: 1) our ability to continue to grow our business and execute our growth strategy, including the timing, execution, and profitability of new and maturing programs; 2) our ability to perform our obligations under our new and maturing commercial, business aircraft, and military development programs, and the related recurring production; 3) our ability to accurately estimate and manage performance, cost, and revenue under our contracts, including our ability to achieve certain cost reductions with respect to the B787 program; 4) margin pressures and the potential for additional forward losses on new and maturing programs; 5) our ability to accommodate, and the cost of accommodating, announced increases in the build rates of certain aircraft; 6) the effect on aircraft demand and build rates of changing customer preferences for business aircraft, including the effect of global economic conditions on the business aircraft market and expanding conflicts or political unrest in the Middle East or Asia; 7) customer cancellations or deferrals as a result of global economic uncertainty or otherwise; 8) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which we operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including fluctuations in foreign currency exchange rates; 9) the success and timely execution of key milestones such as the receipt of necessary regulatory approvals, including our ability to obtain in a timely fashion any required regulatory or other third party approvals for the consummation of our announced acquisition of Asco, and customer adherence to their announced schedules; 10) our ability to successfully negotiate, or re-negotiate, future pricing under our supply agreements with Boeing and our other customers; 11) our ability to enter into profitable supply arrangements with additional customers; 12) the ability of all parties to satisfy their performance requirements under existing supply contracts with our two major customers, Boeing and Airbus, and other customers, and the risk of nonpayment by such customers; 13) any adverse impact on Boeing's and Airbus» production of aircraft resulting from cancellations, deferrals, or reduced orders by their customers or from labor disputes, domestic or international hostilities, or acts of terrorism; 14) any adverse impact on the demand for air travel or our operations from the outbreak of diseases or epidemic or pandemic outbreaks; 15) our ability to avoid or recover from cyber-based or other security attacks, information technology failures, or other disruptions; 16) returns on pension plan assets and the impact of future discount rate changes on pension obligations; 17) our ability to borrow additional funds or refinance debt, including our ability to obtain the debt to finance the purchase price for our announced acquisition of Asco on favorable terms or at all; 18) competition from commercial aerospace original equipment manufacturers and other aerostructures suppliers; 19) the effect of governmental laws, such as U.S. export control laws and U.S. and foreign anti-bribery laws such as the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and the United Kingdom Bribery Act, and environmental laws and agency regulations, both in the U.S. and abroad; 20) the effect of changes in tax law, such as the effect of The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (the «TCJA») that was enacted on December 22, 2017, and changes to the interpretations of or guidance related thereto, and the Company's ability to accurately calculate and estimate the effect of such changes; 21) any reduction in our credit ratings; 22) our dependence on our suppliers, as well as the cost and availability of raw materials and purchased components; 23) our ability to recruit and retain a critical mass of highly - skilled employees and our relationships with the unions representing many of our employees; 24) spending by the U.S. and other governments on defense; 25) the possibility that our cash flows and our credit facility may not be adequate for our additional capital needs or for payment of interest on, and principal of, our indebtedness; 26) our exposure under our revolving credit facility to higher interest payments should interest rates increase substantially; 27) the effectiveness of any interest rate hedging programs; 28) the effectiveness of our internal control over financial reporting; 29) the outcome or impact of ongoing or future litigation, claims, and regulatory actions; 30) exposure to potential product liability and warranty claims; 31) our ability to effectively assess, manage and integrate acquisitions that we pursue, including our ability to successfully integrate the Asco business and generate synergies and other cost savings; 32) our ability to consummate our announced acquisition of Asco in a timely matter while avoiding any unexpected costs, charges, expenses, adverse changes to business relationships and other business disruptions for ourselves and Asco as a result of the acquisition; 33) our ability to continue selling certain receivables through our supplier financing program; 34) the risks of doing business internationally, including fluctuations in foreign current exchange rates, impositions of tariffs or embargoes, compliance with foreign laws, and domestic and foreign government policies; and 35) our ability to complete the proposed accelerated stock repurchase plan, among other things.

German shipbuilder Lurssen has awarded Civmec a key contract for the Royal Australian Navy offshore patrol vessels, which are being built as part of a $ 3.6 billion federal government program.

Henderson - based Austal has secured a $ 29.7 million contract to build two additional Pacific patrol boats on top of an existing $ 305 million federal government program, days after German shipbuilder Lurssen awarded Civmec a key contract for the Royal Australian Navy offshore patrol vessels.

The Guardian alleged that Cruz's campaign contracted - out the creation of «detailed psychological profiles about the U.S. electorate, using a massive pool of mainly unwitting U.S. Facebook users, built with an online survey.»

The biggest upgrade came in 1998, when the brothers stopped building Stingers on used trash trucks and instead contracted with the maker of those trash trucks to create a chassis optimized for farm work.

Its implementation comes on the heels of a March vow from CEO Elon Musk, in which he said Tesla could build and begin operating the system within 100 days from the signature of a contract — or else it would be free.

In 2007, The Laljis» company, Larco Group, struck a $ 1.7 - billion deal with the federal government to buy and then lease back seven Ottawa office buildings; the CBC reported in 2015 that the arrangement has been plagued by years of disputes between the two parties, including acrimony over repairs, contract tendering and even parking fees.

In comments on Twitter earlier this month, Trump criticized the government's contract with Boeing to build a new Air Force One fleet, claiming that «costs are out of control.»

Instead, the winning group will have a public - private partnership contract with the government which will allow it use of some state infrastructure, such as sites to build towers on and a fiber optic network owned by the state electricity firm.

Smart contracts, built on top of an Ethereum (or a substitute's) blockchain, can be developed to automatically confirm points of access within a network, therein reducing the need for individual authentication currently performed by manual intermediaries.

The CEO of Boeing said Wednesday that he told Donald Trump the company would build a new Air Force One fleet for less than $ 4 billion, referencing the figure the president - elect previously claimed the «out of control» contract would cost.

So if we're building a game and think we can do something differently, we can move on it quickly, whereas if we're working with a contracted developer, it's really, really challenging to be able to [do that] because there are contracts involved and the legal side of it.

A Chinese - led consortium looks poised to win a $ 3.75 billion contract to build a high - speed train system, sources with knowledge of the plan say.

China's third - largest carrier China Telecom is preparing a possible bid for a contract to build and run a new mobile broadband network in Mexico and is seeking local partners to join it in a consortium, three people with knowledge of the matter said.

Avista Capital Partners has formed a new company to fund a portion of the equity required to design and build three 50,000 deadweight ton product carriers, which Seacor Holdings (NYSE: CKH) has contracted to build at General Dynamic's National Steel and Shipbuilding Co. shipyard in San Diego.

But they could not build the volume of the business back up, because they could not get bonding to bid on contracts.

To that end, it is building a large maintenance shop in Singapore, and Flying Colours has negotiated a contract to provide exclusive customization services for Bombardier's Learjet and Challenger jets out of the same facility.

Local contractor Ertech has been awarded a $ 16.6 million contract to build the first phase of Perth Airport's Terminal 1 forecourt redevelopment.

The Waverly Hills Sanatorium was built in 1910 to house thousands of people who had contracted tuberculosis before a cure was known.

It's a blockchain platform that has smart contracts that can be built on top of it.

IT firm ASG Group has built on its relationship with the federal government with the renewal of a new contract with the Department of Infrastructure and Regional Development worth $ 23.8 million.

Engineering construction contractor Primero Group has entered into the final stages of its contract to build the domestic gas meter station at Chevron's Wheatstone project.

This is a unique group of investors who are focused on building out bitcoin and blockchain technology, assisting startups and companies with developing in specific areas like compliance and regulation, payments, security, identity, smart contracts and more.

The state government has awarded $ 91.6 million worth of contracts to four building companies for the refurbishment and redevelopment of six health service centres across rural Western Australia.

Telco giant Telstra and national contracting companies Service Stream and BSA have been awarded contracts for the building and maintenance of the national broadband network (NBN).

Jolimont - based construction company Cooper & Oxley has won a $ 36.7 million contract from the state government to build the second stage of the new Byford Secondary College.

She'd also provide greater protections for contract workers in the «gig» economy, while supporting the innovations of companies such as Airbnb and Uber, which have built that new sector.

PS Structures has won a $ 32.6 million contract to build the first stage of a new secondary college in Yanchep.

Austal has won a $ 63 million contract to build two patrol boats for the Australian Department of Defence, with the terms of the deal signed with National Australia Bank including a buy - back clause.

The state government has awarded building and construction contracts to a number of local businesses, including Perkins Builders, with the combined value of the contracts worth about $ 37.3 million.

Pindan has won a contract to build the bulky goods development at The Shops at Ellenbrook, which forms part of the Insurance Commission of Western Australia's $ 800 million property portfolio that has been put to market.

The engineering arm of property and infrastructure group Lendlease has won a $ 96 million contract to build BHP Billiton's new tug harbour at Hunt Point in Port Hedland.

Perth - based Decmil Group has won a $ 30.6 million contract to build a warehouse hub in Port Hedland for a subsidiary of BHP Billiton.

LandCorp has awarded Perth - based contractor Brierty an $ 11 million contract to build the first stage of its Broome Road Industrial Park in the Kimberley.

Bombardier said it turned over the Delta sales contract but can not accurately estimate the cost and price of those planes because they are being built and delivered in coming years.

After all, if you are going down the road of raising money from venture capitalists, the basic contract is that you are going to build something great, and that your product has a chance of being a massive multi-billion-dollar company.

The course, built on a former trash dump, is owned by the city and operated by the Trump Organization under a 20 - year contract that gives most of the revenue to President Donald Trump's company, the Post said.

With the estimated cost of the project as high as $ 12 billion, including as much as $ 10 billion for cement, the contract would likely be a huge win for a local building company.

Western Australian Government approval of the Construction Contracts Bill, which is designed to change the way the building industry deals with payment disputes, is also expected to generate a new industry of adjudicators in Western Australia.

EllisDon won the $ 5.3 - billion contract to build Toronto's Eglinton Crosstown light rail transit line, the largest PPP project in Canadian history, working alongside ACS Infrastructure Canada, Aecon and SNC - Lavalin as part of the Crosslinx Transit Solutions consortium (the project is scheduled to be completed in 2021).