Full Description
With the publication of the NEC4 contract, David Thomas and the team at Keating Chambers provide analysis of both NEC3 as it is used in practice, as well as a commentary on the changes introduced by NEC4, giving readers guidance on how to draft and use these contracts. Features: Provides commentary on the two key NEC contracts: the Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) and the Professional Services Contract (PSC) Reproduces clauses and provides clause-by-clause commentary explaining how the contracts are intended to operate Highlights ambiguities and questions of interpretation that arise and makes reference to relevant case law.
Contents
The aims and genesis of the NEC. The ECC and the other NEC3 contracts. The structure and drafting of the ECC contract. Clause-by-clause commentary on core clauses. Dispute resolution options. The secondary option clauses. The schedule and shorter schedule of cost components. The contract data including works.