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Construction contracts : law and management / Will Hughes, Ronan Champion and John Murdoch

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: London, United Kingdom : Routledge, c2015Edition: Fifth editionDescription: xxvi, 401 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780415657051
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • KD 1641 .H84 2015
Contents:
UK construction industry context -- Roles and relationships -- General contracting -- Design and build -- Management contracting -- Construction management -- Procurement methods and risk allocation -- Contract choice -- Tendering and contract formation -- Liability in contract and tort -- Contractor's obligations -- Employer's obligations -- Responsibility for design -- Time -- Payment -- Contractors' claims for loss and expense -- Insurance and bonds -- Role of the contract administrator -- Sub-contracts -- Employer-selected sub-contractors -- Financial remedies for breach of contract -- Defective buildings and subsequent owners -- Suspension and termination of contracts -- Non-adversarial dispute resolution -- Adversarial dispute resolution.
Summary: Presents an introduction to the legislation, administration and management of construction contracts, including commentary on various key legislation up to July 2007. This book provides students with a reference on construction contracts. It is intended for construction undergraduates and
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Main General Circulation Civil Engineering GC KD 1641 .H84 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000010966

Includes bibliographical references and index.

UK construction industry context -- Roles and relationships -- General contracting -- Design and build -- Management contracting -- Construction management -- Procurement methods and risk allocation -- Contract choice -- Tendering and contract formation -- Liability in contract and tort -- Contractor's obligations -- Employer's obligations -- Responsibility for design -- Time -- Payment -- Contractors' claims for loss and expense -- Insurance and bonds -- Role of the contract administrator -- Sub-contracts -- Employer-selected sub-contractors -- Financial remedies for breach of contract -- Defective buildings and subsequent owners -- Suspension and termination of contracts -- Non-adversarial dispute resolution -- Adversarial dispute resolution.

Presents an introduction to the legislation, administration and management of construction contracts, including commentary on various key legislation up to July 2007. This book provides students with a reference on construction contracts. It is intended for construction undergraduates and

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