Construction Contract Law

ISBN-13: 9781137009586 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 440 str.

John Adriaanse

Opis

Covering the essentials of construction contracts, including how the law has developed, the reasoning behind key clauses and how contract law is applied in practice, this is an invaluable guide for students at undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as for professionals working in the field.

Spis treści

Table of Cases Table of Statutes and Regulations List of Abbreviations Preface and Acknowledgements 1. The Nature of Construction Contracts 2. Outline of the Law of Obligations 3. The Formation of Construction Contracts 4. Consideration 5. The Role of the Architect and the Engineer 6. The Main Obligations of the Contractor 7. The Main Obligations of the Employer 8. Time and Provisions for Delay 9. Variations and the Right to Payment 10. Payment and Certification 11. Subcontracting 12. Supply Contracts 13. Design Liability of Professionals and Contractors 14. Liabilities Post-Completion 15. Determination and Damages 16. Methods of Dispute Resolution  Bibliography Index.

O autorze

John Adriaanse was Senior Lecturer in Construction Law at London South Bank University from 1992-2014. He also lectured part-time at Oxford Brookes University, UK. Before that he was an adviser on contracts in the construction industry.