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Key issues in the construction industry

Published Monday 22 February 2021

2020 presented a lot of new challenges for the Construction Industry, having taken stock - what is next on the horizon for the coming months?

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Louise Shiels

Head of Dispute Resolution and Risk & Partner

Amy Pairman

Senior Associate

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Key issues in the construction industry

2020 presented a lot of new challenges for the Construction Industry, having taken stock - what is next on the horizon for the coming months?

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