This highly regarded book brings together the leading cases on building contracts, together with many lesser known decisions which establish or illustrate the legal principles. For each case there is a succinct statement of the principle established, a summary of the facts and the decision, and for the majority of cases, a verbatim extract of the judgment. Since the book was first published there has been a substantial number of decisions on the subject of building contracts. This new edition includes the most significant.
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Höhe: 234 mm
Breite: 156 mm
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978-0-632-02683-8 (9780632026838)
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LLM, DLitt, FCIArb WAS FORMERLY PROFESSOR OF LAW AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA UK
Part I: Formation of the contract:; Letters of intent; Costs of tendering; Tenders and estimates; Incorporation of documents; Acceptance of the tender; Part II: Performance of the contract:; The contractor's obligations; The employer's obligations; Ownership and vesting of materials; Acceptance and defects; Approval and certificates; Variations; Prolongation and disruption claims; Liquidated damages and extensions of time; Part III: Discharge of the contract:; Release; Frustration; Illegality; Forfeiture clauses, repudiation and determination; Limitation; Part IV: Sub-contracts and sub-contractors:; Assignment and sub-letting; Domestic sub-contractors; Nominated sub-contractors