Contracts for Infrastructure Projects: An International Guide to Application

ISBN-13: 9781032074290 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 776 str.

Philip Loots; Donald Charrett

Opis

Contracts for Infrastructure Projects provides a guide to the law relating to construction contracts for infrastructure projects; it is intended for the use of engineers and others involved in the negotiation and administration of construction contracts, to enable them to understand the risks involved, and how to minimise them.

Spis treści

Table of figures and tables Acknowledgements Foreword 1 Introduction 2 Contract law 3 Construction contracts 4Lex Constructionis 5 Entry into the Contact 6 General provisions7 The Employer8 The Engineer9 The Contractor10 Subcontracting 11 Design 12 Staff and labour 13 Plant, materials and workmanship 14 Commencement, delays and suspension 15 Planning and programming for construction contracts 16 Tests On and After Completion 17 Employer's Taking-over 18 Defects after Taking Over 19 Measurement and evaluation20 Variations and adjustments 21 Contract Price and payment 22 Termination by the Employer 23 Suspension and termination by the Contractor 24 Care of the Works and indemnities 25 Exceptional events 26 Insurance 27 Employers and Contractor's Claims 28 Dispute avoidance and resolution 29 The Impact of ICT on Construction Contracts 30 Glossary 31Appendix A Matters for Consideration when drafting a construction contract 32Appendix B Risk Factors 33 Appendix C Global claims 34Index