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Author Patten, Ben, author.

Title Professional negligence in construction / Ben Patten, QC, Hugh Saunders
Edition Second edition
Published Milton Park, Abingdon : Routledge, 2018

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Description 1 online resource
Series Construction practice series
Construction practice series.
Contents Introduction -- Types of construction professional and their functions -- The obligations of construction professionals -- The standard of reasonable skill and care -- Common issues in a construction project -- Causation loss and damage in claims against construction professionals -- Insurance -- Experts, arbitrators and adjudicators -- Dispute resolution
Summary "What is professional negligence? What are the obligations of construction professionals in contract and in tort? In what circumstances might the difference between the obligations be important? These questions are of crucial importance not only to construction lawyers but also to contractors, architects, quantity surveyors, engineers, project managers, and multi disciplinary practices. With the emphasis on the practical aspects of professional negligence in the construction industry and written in a straightforward yet authoritative way, this book is ideal for lawyers and students of construction and law as well as construction professionals at all levels"--Provided by publisher
Notes Includes index
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Architects -- Malpractice -- England
Consulting engineers -- England -- Malpractice
Construction contracts -- England
LAW -- Military.
Architects -- Malpractice
Construction contracts
England
Form Electronic book
Author Saunders, Hugh, author.
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