Construction contracts: law and management

by Hughes, Will, (William Paul)

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Title Statements

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

Summary

« 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. Introducing this topic at the core of construction law and management, this book provides students with a one-stop reference on construction contracts. Significant new material covers: procurement tendering developments in dispute settlement commentary on all key legislation, case law and contract amendments In line with new thinking in construction management research, this authoritative guide is essential reading for every construction undergraduate and an extremely useful source of reference for practitioners. »--

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015.
Edition:Fifth edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):Routledge
Place of Publication:Abingdon, Oxon
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015.

The Physical Object

Description:1 ressource en ligne (xxviii, 435 pages) ; : illustration.

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781317442288, 1317442288, 9781317442271, 131744227X, 9781315695211, 1315695219, 9781317442264, 1317442261
oclc:on1139875044
LC Classification:KD1641
Dewey Decimal:343.4107/8624

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.