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International construction update: building in China; UK Bribery Act; international standards v local laws
Practice Area: Construction
Sector: Construction
Jurisdiction: England & Wales
Published: 04 November 2011
Law Firm: Vinson & Elkins
Overview
This quarterly newsletter from Vinson & Elkins offers a broad selection of articles about construction issues around the world. This edition offers a detailed look at the following areas:
● Understanding English law when it governs the contract
● When international standards meet local laws in the Middle East
● Building in China - some legal considerations
● The UK Bribery Act: cleaning Up - but at what cost?
● Long-term contracts at risk in developing countries
● Construction practice update
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