Construction Claims: Current Practice and Case Management

ISBN-13: 9781859785539 / Angielski / Twarda / 2000 / 330 str.

Jeremy Hackett

Opis

This text reviews and analyzes how all parties to the construction process, from specialist sub-contractors and main contractors, to developers and funders and their respective lawyers, have adapted to the changes in the construction industry. There is advice on claims practice and tactics, how to minimize the finacial risks of pursuing a claim and what the courts or arbitrators expect both parties to have done to resolve the dispute.

Spis treści

Chapter 1. Introduction Part 1: Practice and Procedure Chapter 2. The Standard Forms of Contract and Statute Law Chapter 3. Classes of Construction Claims Chapter 4. The Basic Requirements for a Claim Chapter 5. Key Elements of Contractors' Claims- Money and Time Chapter 6. Key Elements of Professional Negligence Claims Chapter 7. Problem Areas Part 2: Case Management Chapter 8. The Latham Report Chapter 9. The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration act 1996 Chapter 10. The Arbitration Act 1996 chapter 11. The Woolf Report and the Civil Procedure Rules Chapter 12. The Access to Justice Act 1999

O autorze

Jeremy Hackett, FRICS, ACIArb is a well-respected professional within the Construction Industry.