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Building Contract Law, 3rd Edition
This book deals with the law relating to building contracts. It discusses the key legal principles applicable, and is extensively illustrated with decisions from court cases. It covers all major issues that are commonly encountered by those in the construction industry.
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ISBN/ISSN:
9789814753913
Product description
This book deals with the law relating to building contracts. It discusses the key legal principles applicable, and is extensively illustrated with decisions from court cases. It covers all major issues that are commonly encountered by those in the construction industry. These include: • Delays and Liquidated Damages • Claims for payments under the Security of Payment Act • Calls on performance bonds • Damages for defects • Variation claims • Termination of contracts
Table of contents
Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 2 Formation of contract
Chapter 3 Avoidance of contract
Chapter 4 Contract terms
Chapter 5 Performance of contract
Chapter 6 Remedies for breach of contract
Chapter 7 Payments under the Security of Payments Act
Chapter 8 Certificates
Chapter 9 Delay and liquidated damages
Chapter 10 Extension of time
Chapter 11 Variations
Chapter 12 Sub-contracts
Chapter 13 Performance bonds
Chapter 14 Completion
Chapter 15 Defects and defects liability period
Chapter 16 Tort of negligence
