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JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 published

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Published on: 22 September 2016
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Construction analysis: The Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) has published the 2016 edition of its Design and Build Contract and Design and Build Sub-contract, and associated guides. Reference copies of the new contracts and guides are available to Lexis®PSL Construction customers.

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