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Regulatory and compliance
Environment Agency demands tougher penalties on polluting water and sewerage companies
Regulator calls for polluting companies and executives to be hit with stricter punishments for breaches under 'polluter must pay' approach
Real estate
Net zero construction: do building regulations apply when retrofitting UK homes?
Contractors and developers will need to be mindful of obligations imposed when retrofitting
Infrastructure services
Payment notice pitfalls persist for UK construction projects
The recent Advance v Enisca judgment holds that pay less notices must refer clearly to individual payment cycles
Energy and Energy Transition
Energy Security Bill introduced to UK Parliament
Bill's provisions are a step on the road to decarbonising the UK's energy systems
Regulatory and compliance
EU nature restoration law set to boost biodiversity across Europe
New proposals to introduce legally binding targets for Member States on the restoration of habitats
Real estate
Collateral warranties and the right to adjudicate – 'construction contracts' after all?
Court of Appeal reverses first instance decision in Abbey Healthcare v Simply Construct, finding that a collateral warranty was in
Data-driven business models
Challenging the environmental impact of data-driven business models
Net-zero goals have become a strategic priority for many businesses and so the carbon footprint of data-driven business models has
Energy and Energy Transition
What does the Energy Profits Levy mean for the UK energy sector?
How will the tax will be levied and what will be the likely impact on electricity generators, including renewable generators?
Dispute resolution
The Procurement Bill is published a year on from the 2021 Queen's Speech
The much-anticipated reform of public procurement in England has embarked on its passage through Parliament
Decarbonisation
Net zero infrastructure: Reducing operational carbon in UK building stock
What measures are the UK government taking to tackle the problem of operational carbon in the built environment and what
Commercial
Global sport gets ready to demonstrate sustainability leadership
The public profile of sport means it must deliver a green agenda to decarbonise its infrastructure, travel and procurement footprint
Dispute resolution
Back to basics: The Pre-Action Protocol for Construction and Engineering Disputes
The series on dispute resolution issues for construction projects takes a look at the protocol that governs issuing proceedings
