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Construction law : law and practice relating to the construction industry

by John Uff

Sweet & Maxwell, 1996

6th ed

  • : pbk

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

Intended to be used as a handbook which provides an overview of contsruction law rather than as a source of reference, this book offers a general introduction to the various areas of law relating to the construction industry. The text covers the principles of building and civil engineering contracts, and is illustrated with quotations of the relevant statutes and judgements from leading cases, and with extracts from the standard forms of contract.

Table of Contents

  • Construction and the legal system
  • litigation
  • arbitration
  • special parties
  • contract - general principles
  • special contracts
  • documents
  • construction contracts
  • vicarious performance and insolvency
  • standard conditions of contract
  • the standard forms of building contract
  • the ICE conditions of contract
  • tort
  • law relating to land
  • construction statutes.

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