EC Harris LLP

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First reported 13 hours ago - Updated 13 hours ago - 1 reports

CTP project scoops BREEAM ?Outstanding? rating

Czech developer CTP has secured a BREEAM ?Outstanding? rating for its Spielberk Tower development in Brno - the first office building outside the UK to be awarded the rating.The tower at Spielberk Office Centre comprises two high-rise structures offering ... [Published PropertyEU - 13 hours ago]
First reported May 22 2013 - Updated 19 hours ago - 2 reports

UAE- Design experts discuss new trends at Index seminars

(MENAFN - Khaleej Times) The Index International Design Exhibition and The Office Exhibition, which close today, have provided the regional interior design and ... [Published MENAFN - 19 hours ago]
First reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 reports

Report: Construction Disputes Lengthen

Construction disputes around the world are taking longer and longer to resolve, with increasing project complexity and multinational projects complicating resolutions, a new study reports.The report, “Global Construction Disputes: A Longer Resolution,” ... [Published PaintSquare - 19 hours ago]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 2 reports

Barnet Council selects Capita as preferred bidder for DRS joint venture

Cabinet due to vote on the contract on June 24Barnet Council has announced that Capita has been recommended as preferred bidder by its officers for a joint venture for development and regulatory services (DRS).The council's cabinet will vote on whether ... [Published Government Computing - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

New Earthquake Laws Hit Dubai

The Dubai government is imposing new earthquake standards for buildings taller than 10 stories, which could add delays and construction costs to buildings.The regulations require that buildings be able to withstand earthquakes of up to 5.9 on the Richter ... [Published Real Estate Channel - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 11 reports

Construction disputes in Middle East drag on

Legal disputes between construction companies in the Middle East are the longest in the world as the region continues to struggle to deal with the fallout from soured mega projects.According to the building consultant EC Harris, a backlog of disputes ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 20 2013]
First reported May 20 2013 - Updated May 20 2013 - 1 reports

One in five joint ventures end in dispute

EC Harris construction disputes report also finds value and duration of disputes also on the rise ... [Published Building.co.uk - May 20 2013]
First reported May 19 2013 - Updated May 19 2013 - 1 reports

Dubai quake code to 'delay work, raise build cost'

The code requiring all tall buildings in Dubai to withstand earthquakes up to a magnitude on the Richter scale of 5.9 could produce significant delays and increases in construction costs, industry experts have relayed to the media.The code is effective ... [Published ConstructionWeekOnline.com - May 19 2013]
First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Winning bidder for £250m One Barnet contract to be announced on Monday

THE winner of the second major contract being outsourced as part of the councilâs One Barnet programme will be named on Monday.Either Capita Symonds or EC Harris LLP will be named as the preferred bidder for its £250m development and regulatory services ... [Published Barnet Today - May 17 2013]
First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 13 2013 - 2 reports

Arcadis appointed go-to firm for UK brownfield sites by Environment Agency

Arcadis has become a partner on the National Contaminated Land Consultancy Framework of the Environment Agency in England and Wales which is anticipated to run for a period of 4 years. With this, Arcadis| EC Harris has effectively been appointed as a ... [Published Property Magazine International - May 13 2013]
First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 11 2013 - 2 reports

Construction output sinks to 15-year low

Latest estimates from the Office for National Statistics suggest that the volume of construction output is now at its lowest level for nearly 15 years. Not since the fourth quarter of 1998 has construction output been as low as it was in the first quarter ... [Published Construction Index - May 10 2013]
First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 3 reports

NHS could save $2.3 billion on estate costs

| Helen GilbertThe NHS could save nearly £2.3 billion annually on estate procurement and facilities management (FM) running costs, according to research. EC Harris?s fourth annual report into the efficiency of the NHS estate found that the National Health ... [Published Supply Management - Apr 25 2013]

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"Observing the products showcased by thousands of exhibitors attending the two shows, and listening to the opinions of industry gurus, INDEX and Office together provide an unrivalled opportunity for the interior design and architecture professionals in the region. No other event in the MiddleMiddle East provides this breadth and depth of networking and business opportunities, inspiration and industry updates all in the course of just four days" said Maurell
"This is a significant drop, but values are still high enough for the Middle East to have the highest value disputes by region," the report said. "There is no particular reason for this drop, and still reflects the size and scale of construction programs being undertaken in the region."
"The biggest problem is likely to be the delays. It could take two or three months to re-analyze and produce the design documentation to suit the new rules, and then get a new permit from the municipality."
...in the MiddleMiddle East may be a reason for this delay," said David Dale, the head of contract solutions for the Middle East at EC Harris. "There are a limited number of arbitrators and expert witnesses based in Middle East, so there has been, to some extent, a backlog of cases while respective parties counsel, experts and the arbitral tribunals' schedules can be coordinated."

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CTP project scoops BREEAM ?Outstanding? rating [Published PropertyEU - 13 hours ago]
UAE- Design experts discuss new trends at Index... [Published MENAFN - 19 hours ago]
Report: Construction Disputes Lengthen [Published PaintSquare - 19 hours ago]
INDEX 2013 and The Office Exhibition offer indu... [Published Zawya.com - May 22 2013]
INDEX 2013 And The Office Exhibition Offer Indu... [Published Dubai City Guide - May 22 2013]
New Earthquake Laws Hit Dubai [Published Real Estate Channel - May 20 2013]
Construction disputes in Middle East drag on [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 20 2013]
Legal rows now more costly and lengthy [Published Specifinder.com - May 20 2013]
Barnet Council selects Capita as preferred bidd... [Published Government Computing - May 20 2013]
Construction legal dispute length and cost on t... [Published Building Products UK - May 20 2013]
One in five joint ventures end in dispute [Published Building.co.uk - May 20 2013]
Construction disputes taking longer to resolve [Published KHL Group - May 20 2013]
Council names Capita as winning bidder of DRS c... [Published Whetstone Today - May 20 2013]
Construction disputes 'last longer' [Published Builder & Engineer - May 20 2013]
Middle East tops global construction dispute le... [Published Construction Index - May 20 2013]
Middle East construction dispute value falls 42... [Published Emirates247 - May 20 2013]
Middle Eastern Construction Disputes Longest to... [Published Zawya.com - May 20 2013]
Construction disputes get longer and costlier [Published Construction Index - May 20 2013]
Construction rows take longer [Published Estates Gazette - May 20 2013]
Legal contract rows soar and take longer to res... [Published Construction Enquirer - May 20 2013]
Dubai quake code to 'delay work, raise build cost' [Published ConstructionWeekOnline.com - May 19 2013]
Winning bidder for £250m One Barnet contract t... [Published Barnet Today - May 17 2013]
TPD launches new international guidance on Engi... [Published Prlog - May 17 2013]
China Air Traffic Congestion Worsened by Milita... [Published Bloomberg - May 16 2013]
Dubai earthquake code will 'delay projects and ... [Published Abu Dhabi National - May 16 2013]
Rents, food drive up Qatar's cost of living [Published Zawya.com - May 16 2013]
Interior Design Experts to Offer Insight at IND... [Published Construct Arabia - May 15 2013]
Savills clinches RESI estate agent of year title [Published Estate Agent Today - May 15 2013]
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Interior Design gurus to share insight and expe... [Published Zawya.com - May 14 2013]
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A £2.3 Billion & Hyde Park Sized Opportunity fo... [Published The Built Asset Blog - Apr 25 2013]
Despite significant improvements being made to the way in which the NHS is managing its property, we believe that there is still a £2.3bn worth of annual savings available if better facilities management and procurement practices were adopted.The EC Harris ...
ARCADIS/EC Harris awarded the Real Green Servic... [Published The Built Asset Blog - Mar 13 2013]
The CEE Real Estate Quality Awards [CEEQA] is organised by CEE Insight Forum in association with the Financial Times with the aim of recognising and promoting outstanding business achievement in emerging European real estate to the regional and international ...
Helping Property Managers Adopt a More Strategi... [Published The Built Asset Blog - Mar 11 2013]
I delivered a keynote presentation at an RICS event in Hong Kong last week which amongst other things, looked at the changing role of Property Managers within the Corporate Real Estate sector.One of the common themes to emerge was the need for Property ...
A new campus breed: the 'reluctant entrepreneur' [Published Education: Mortarboard blog | guardian.co.uk - Dec 10 2012]
Wary of a hostile jobs market, and inspired by university entrepreneurship schemes, students are coming round to the idea of starting their own businesses Shyam Visavadia is a graduate with a brilliant CV: a 2:1 in geography and urban and regional ...
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