CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS Law and Management

The fifth edition of this bestselling textbook has been thoroughly revised to provide the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage of the legislation, administration and management of construction contracts. It now includes comparisons of working with JCT, NEC3, and FIDIC contracts throughout. Int...

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Main Author: Hughes, Will (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Taylor & Francis Ltd 2015
Edition:Fifth Edition
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Table of Contents:
  • UK construction sector context
  • Roles and relationships
  • General contracting
  • Design-build
  • Construction management
  • Collaborative contracting
  • Risk allocation and procurement decisions
  • Contract choice
  • Tendering and contract formation
  • Liability in contract and tort
  • Contractor's obligations
  • Employer's obligations
  • Responsibility for design
  • Time
  • Payment
  • Contractors' delay and disruption costs
  • Insurance and bonds
  • Role of the contract administrator
  • Sub-contracts
  • Financial remedies for breach of contract
  • Defective buildings and subsequent owners
  • Suspension and termination of contracts
  • Non-adversarial dispute resolution
  • Adversarial dispute resolution.