Sub-contractors account for the bulk of the work done in the building industry, and they are involved in a fair number of legal problems, but few books are written specifically for sub-contractors. This book provides a set of specimen letters and contractual notices, with commentary, which address their needs. It features documentation for use with the standard sub-contracts DOM/1, DOM/2,
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Für höhere Schule und Studium
Für Beruf und Forschung
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Höhe: 234 mm
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978-0-632-02084-3 (9780632020843)
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LLM, DLitt, FCIArb WAS FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF LAW AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA UK
Chapter 1 Introduction:; General; Tabular summaries Chapter 2 Tenders and Quotations:; General; Conflicting terms and conditions; Letters of intent; Quotations and estimates; Signing the sub-contract; Bonds and warranties; Chapter 3 Named Persons as Sub-contractors:; Introduction; Documentation NAM/T and NAM/SC; Main contractor's right of objection; Substituted sub-contractors; ESA/1 and design considerations; Chapter 4 Nominated Sub-Contractors:; Introduction; The 1991 procedure; Other procedures; Main contractor's right of objection; Renomination; NSC/W and design considerations; Chapter 5 Commencement and Progress:; Programme; Meetings; Discrepancies; Directions; Information; Variations; Materials, goods and workmanship; Chapter 6 Certificates and Payment:; Introduction; Date payable; Amount payable; Failure to pay; Set-off; Adjudication; Final payment provisions; Chapter 7 Delays and Extensions of Time:; General principles; Possession; Procedures; Extension; Failure to complete on time; Chapter 8 Claims and Counterclaims:; Direct loss and/or expense; Procedure - sub-contractor's claims against the contractor; Contractor's claims against the sub-contractor; Chapter 9 Completion and Defects Liability:; Practical completion; Defects liability; Chapter 10 Determination:; Introduction; Determination by the contractor; Consequences of determination by the contractor; Determination by the sub-contractor; Consequences of determination by the sub-contractor; Determination of the contractor's employment under the main contract; Chapter 11 Disputes and their Resolution:; Introduction; Arbitration between sub-contractor and contractor; Name borrowing; Arbitration between sub-contractor and employer under NSC/W; Index
