| Description |
xxvi, 401 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
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 |
| Notes |
Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [383]-387) and index |
| Subject |
Construction contracts -- Great Britain.
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| Author |
Hughes, Will (William Paul), 1956-
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| LC no. |
2007017713 |
| ISBN |
9780415393683 (hardback : alk. paper) |
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9780415393690 (paperback: alk. paper) |
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