What can I tell the media?
If your employer hasn’t paid you, you may be tempted to spill the beans to a journalist. We examine the legal and ethical implications
Can I be sued for discussing inside developments at my firm?
If I discuss inside developments at my firm with third parties, can I be sued?
Which bim software provider should I choose?
We have seen a number of bim software providers but we’re worried we don’t know enough about bim to make the right decision. What do you advise?
Will bim make architects more vulnerable to being sued?
We’ve read some horror stories about architects’ liability regarding bim. Is this just scaremongering or will bim make architects more vulnerable to being sued?
How do I get paid if my employer goes into administration?
The recent examples of YRM and Austin-Smith Lord show how employees can be hit when their practice runs into trouble
Working in Greece at the moment is no holiday
If Greece exits the euro, what does it mean for practices working in the country?
Should my architecture practice use Employee Benefit Trusts?
Our accountancy expert considers the pros and cons
How will investing in bim affect your tax bill?
Whether you make the leap before or after the end of March could make a difference
Prepacks: enemy or saviour?
Was the method used to sell YRM to RMJM sharp practice or the best option in a tough situation?
We are setting up anew after forced insolvency
We are setting up a new practice having been forced into insolvency. Any advice or tips on the “bear-traps” to look out for?
Dear Matthew: "My firm isn't like it used to be"
BD’s agony uncle advises an architect on how to cope in a job that you no longer enjoy
Dear Matthew: "I couldn’t help noticing the contractor staring brazenly at her breasts"
BD’s agony uncle on what to say when contractors start taking rather too close an interest in your new assistant
If their faces are in the soup, it’s time to stop
One of the occupational hazards of my job is enduring very bad presentations.
How to make your press releases work for you
A PR’s guide to the most common mistakes and how to avoid them
Stop rolling your eyes and learn to love Mipim
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