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This fourth edition continues to take a clear and practical approach to the law and practice relating to construction contracts in the UK. It provides comprehensive coverage of the substantive law and modern dispute resolution procedures in the field of construction and gives clear guidance when seeking difficult answers.
Contracts : formation and interpretation -- Standard forms of contract and bespoke contracts -- Extra-contractual claims : unjust enrichment -- Assignment and sub-letting and the Contracts (rights against third parties) Act 1999; collateral warranties -- The roles of professionals -- Tort and construction law -- Exemption and limitation of liability clauses -- Mistake, misrepresentation, and frustration -- Guarantee and indemnity -- Certificates and the right to payment -- Time for completion -- Damages for breach of contract -- Determination or forfeiture clauses -- Loss and expense -- Limitation of action -- Injunctions and specific performance -- Procurement and the European community -- Partnering -- Bribery -- Mediation and alternative dispute resolution -- Adjudication -- Arbitration -- Litigation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021