Full Description
Now in its third edition Construction Law by Julian Bailey is the definitive work of reference for construction law practitioners internationally. In three volumes, it provides the most comprehensive treatment of the major issues arising out of construction and engineering projects, with extensive references to case law, statutes and regulations, standard forms of contract and legal commentary.
The book in its new updated form is an indispensable work of reference for law practitioners and is now accessibly priced for the post-graduate student market.
Contents
Volume I
Table of contents xi
Foreword to the first edition
Preface to the third edition
Preface to the second edition
Preface to the first edition
Table of abbreviations
Table of cases
Table of arbitration awards
Table of statutes
Table of statutory instruments
CHAPTER 1 THE LEGAL AND COMMERCIAL FRAMEWORKS 1
CHAPTER 2 CONTRACT FORMATION 47
CHAPTER 3 CONTRACT TERMS 127
CHAPTER 4 PROCUREMENT 253
CHAPTER 5 CONTRACT ADMINISTRATION 345
Index
Volume II
Volume contents xi
CHAPTER 6 PRICE AND PAYMENT 437
CHAPTER 7 VARIATIONS 661
CHAPTER 8 THE SITE 695
CHAPTER 9 BREACH OF CONTRACT AND TERMINATION 773
CHAPTER 10 NEGLIGENCE 857
CHAPTER 11 TIME 961
CHAPTER 12 SECURITY FOR PERFORMANCE 1057
CHAPTER 13 DAMAGES 1143
CHAPTER 14 DEFECTS 1275
Index
Volume III
Volume contents xi
CHAPTER 15 CONSULTANTS 1357
CHAPTER 16 INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY 1379
CHAPTER 17 INSURANCE 1401
CHAPTER 18 STATUTORY REGULATION OF WORK 1435
CHAPTER 19 HOME BUILDING CONTRACTS 1469
CHAPTER 20 SUBCONTRACTS, ASSIGNMENT, NOVATION, WAIVER AND ESTOPPEL 1531
CHAPTER 21 EMPLOYMENT, HEALTH AND SAFETY 1581
CHAPTER 22 BANKRUPTCY AND INSOLVENCY 1655
CHAPTER 23 DISPUTE RESOLUTION 1689
CHAPTER 24 STATUTORY ADJUDICATION 1733
CHAPTER 25 ARBITRATION 1977
CHAPTER 26 LITIGATION 2121
Index
