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LPA 56 – Danger to Underground Railway Infrastructure from Piling Works
Published July 2014. Revised version published January 2025. In March 2013, a tube tunnel was damaged by piling from a neighbouring construction…
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LPA 57 – Recent cases indicate larger fines are likely for Health & Safety Offences
Published in October 2014 Two 2013/2014 cases highlight that fines imposed on companies are increasing for environmental and health and safety breaches…
LPA 58 – Risks Associated with As-Built Drawings
Published in November 2014 Consultants are often asked to prepare as-built drawings even though they were not necessarily on site at the…
LPA 59 – The Consequences of Damage to Underground Services
Published in January 2015 LPA59 replaces LPA 14. The most common claims for damage to underground services are brought by the owners…
LPA 60 – What is meant by Supervision?
Published in January 2014 Ground engineering professionals are frequently required to “supervise” the design and construction/implementation of works. The term “supervision” however,…
LPA 61 Changes to Asbestos Regulations
This Loss Prevention Alert is to be read in conjunction with Loss Prevention Alert 27 which gives a background to the regulations…
LPA 62 – Advice for Expert Witnesses
Published December 2015 AGS members who are experienced in their chosen fields may be approached by parties involved in disputes to act…
LPA 63 – The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation And Additional Charges) Regulations 2013
Published December 2016 The Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 (‘the Regulations’) came into force on 13 June 2014.…
LPA 64 – EA, SR2015 No 36
Published September 2017 Installing and using site investigation boreholes and temporary trial pits within a main river floodplain for a period of…
LPA 65 – MT Hojgaard AS v E.ON Climate and Renewables UK Robin Rigg East Ltd & Anor [2017] UKSC 59
Published January 2018 The Supreme Court has unanimously overturned a decision of the Court of Appeal, making it more likely that a…