All Building Design articles in 17 August 2012
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News
Mae and Stitch Studio appointed to redevelop 1960s estate
Scheme replaces the three 16-storey tower blocks of Goresbrook Village
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Building Study
Agenda 21 Architects to revamp Ilford landmark
Redevelopment of Harrison Gibson department store to include hotel and restaurant
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Opinion
Need to sue your client?
BD’s practice app has the answers to your tricky legal and financial questions
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Can I stop my client making radical changes to my design?
What rights do planners and clients have to water down an architect’s scheme?
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How to survive when a client goes bust
What are the implications for an architecture practice if a major client goes into administration?
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We are setting up anew after forced insolvency
What should I look out for when I set up anew?
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My client only wants to pay me if my project wins planning
My client is pressuring me to submit a planning application “at risk”, what should I do?
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Should I be allowed to take my work journal when I leave my job?
I keep a journal in which I make notes on the various projects I’m working on, can I take this with me when I leave?
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Why doesn’t the RIBA provide fee scales?
I want advice on fee scales, why doesn’t the RIBA provide this?
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As an employer, can I monitor my employees’ use of email?
Can I monitor an employee I suspect of spending an excessive amount of time sending personal emails?
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My contractor is threatening to walk off site
My contractor is threatening to walk off site in a dispute over payment. Can he do this?
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What’s the best way to advertise?
How can I raise my firm’s current prospects with proactive marketing?
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News
Boyes Rees given green light for Brixton hotel
188-room Holiday Inn to be built on site of former Woolworth’s
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Design ACB gets planning for London house
Victorian terrace in Battersea will be remodelled and extended
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Turn Olympic Park into architectural museum says Design Museum director
Deyan Sudjic calls for Bird’s Nest stadium to be flatpacked and shipped to Stratford
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Building Study
Pierres Vives, Montpellier by Zaha Hadid Architects
Zaha Hadid Architects has completed a sinuous concrete and glass office building for three government departments in Montpellier, France.
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Opinion
Café culture comes at a cost
Public spaces that were once open to all are now the sole preserve of those with money in their pockets
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News
EPR and DLA Architecture submit plans for sculpture park hotel
Wakefield hotel will also see refurbishment of grade II* mansion
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Aedas unveils speculative office and residential scheme in West End
Architect proposes mixed-use solution for tricky site