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[WBD Construct @WBD_ConstructUK]

@womeninhousing @Housing_event Great to see @WBD_UK's Shelley Williams named as finalist for the Woman of the Future (independent) award. Good luck Shelley!!

[LEEDS 2023 @LEEDS_2023]

We're looking for women + non-binary people from across West Yorkshire to help build a spectacular barn in just 24 hours; particularly those who have experience in joinery, carpentry, site safety, manual handling or working at height. Join the movement 👉 https://t.co/wkea4MPtbK

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

Following the Grenfell fire in 2017, the Hackitt Report identified the need for a “Golden Thread” of information for higher-risk residential buildings.

Download our factsheet 📩 https://t.co/6B7wHBdVbX

#BuildingSafety #Construction #Property #Grenfell | @WBD_ConstructUK

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

.@WBD_ConstructUK lawyers look at 2️⃣ significant regulatory changes that will affect the construction industry.

Read more 🏗 https://t.co/ppvviTAWbX [via @CNplus]

#RebuildBritain #Construction #LegalNews

[WBD Construct @WBD_ConstructUK]

More great comments for our team across the country in this year's @ChambersGuides. Sarah Wales-Canning is a transactional #construction associate based in our #Leeds office and is named as an Associate to Watch.

[WBD Construct @WBD_ConstructUK]

Excellent feedback for Vicky McCombe, a transactional #construction partner in our #Leeds office. Recently promoted Vicky is also ranked as Band 4 in the #Yorkshire region in this year's @ChambersGuides.

[WBD Construct @WBD_ConstructUK]

More great comments for our team across the country in this year's @ChambersGuides. Simon Lewis is a Band 1 ranked lawyer and contention #construction partner based in our #Newcastle office.

[WBD Construct @WBD_ConstructUK]

Excellent feedback for members of our team across the country in this year's @ChambersGuides. Ian Atkinson is a specialist transactional #construction partner based in our #Newcastle office.

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

.@WBD_UK encourages innovation across the business. The aim is to “empower people so that they have a chance to be heard, to participate and to make a difference”, says Sam Dixon 🚀

Read more [via @FinancialTimes] 🔽
https://t.co/K55oeUgTD7

#Innovation #LegalInnovation

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

.@WBD_UK has advised longstanding client Geofabrics Limited, a leading UK manufacturer of geotextiles and geocomposites, on a landmark and historic win.
https://t.co/OJa8G5cv6J

#IPLaw #IntellectualProperty #PatentLaw @WBD_IP_UK

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

.@WBD_UK is celebrating 5️⃣ years in Edinburgh! 🎉

Since WBD first opened its doors in Edinburgh in 2017, the firm's Scottish practice has grown and expanded into new markets. Take a look at what we've done over the last 5 years 🔽
https://t.co/ICWsDgjW1t

#LegalNews #Edinburgh

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

In the construction industry, where work is done and paid for (or not), there is almost always a contract whether or not committed to paper 📃🛠️

@WBD_ConstructUK explores this issue in a recent case ⬇️
https://t.co/s67ExEi1AM

#ConstructionDisputes

[Paul Darling KC @BuildingSilk]

Join me with @Decipher_UK, @WBD_ConstructUK and @BCLPlaw in Newcastle for a look at the future of construction and disputes: https://t.co/IsQ2ixJBFh

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

🚧 Building safety update 🦺

Our building safety timeline has been updated with the key dates, events, cases and insights that are relevant to the construction industry ⬇️
https://t.co/XXmHfps2iX

#RebuildBritain #Construction #BuildingSafety #BSA @WBD_ConstructUK

[WBD Construct @WBD_ConstructUK]

On this rainy Monday in Leeds, @WBD_UK will be walking 10k as part of Leeds #legalwalk to raise vital funds for the Access to Justice Foundation. There's still time to show your support and donate at https://t.co/IvRyW1MovI

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

What are the key points to note as a result of the invasion of Ukraine from a construction disputes perspective?

@WBD_ConstructUK explore and provide 9️⃣ key pointers to help your organisation manage the risk 👇

https://t.co/iti6ZcjuoS

#RebuildBritain #Construction #Ukraine

[North East Times @NETimesMagazine]

“One of the best ways we can address the housing crisis is by implementing digital #tech to build next generation homes that are of much higher quality, lower in cost and really save the environment.” @MrGeorgeClarke
Read more - https://t.co/wKuL4gUwQP
@WBD_UK @NorthumbriaUni

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

2022's International Women’s Day theme is #BreakTheBias and we agree – it's time to bust the myths about women in construction 👷‍♀️🏗️

@WBD_ConstructUK take a look at these myths 👇
https://t.co/qvyvjBnBZl

#InternationalWomensDay #IWD2022 #Construction #RebuildBritain

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

Many sectors are struggling to find and retain staff.

But why is there a continued shortage of labour in the construction industry and what is the solution? 🏗 https://t.co/3pFcRc9nPf

#RebuildBritain #Construction #SkillsShortage #Employment #EmpLaw | @ConstructMgmt

[Womble Bond Dickinson (UK) LLP @WBD_UK]

Until now construction material and labour prices have been generally stable – with fluctuation clauses being unused. Now those prices are no longer so predictable.

@WBD_ConstructUK takes a fresh look... 📝🏗 https://t.co/V9JIB7tD9K

#RebuildBritain #Construction