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Construction Law / by John Uff

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London: Thomson Reuters Sweet & Maxwell, 2021.Edition: 13th edDescription: lv, 594p.; 23cmISBN:
  • 9780414084087
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 343.42078624  UFF
Contents:
Chapter 1. Construction Law and the Legal System. Stratification of Law The Courts Public Law European Union Law Human Rights International Cases Chapter 2. Dispute Resolution—Litigation, Adjudication and ADR Court Procedure Evidence and Witnesses Alternative Dispute Resolution Adjudication Chapter 3. Dispute Resolution—Arbitration Starting an Arbitration Procedure in Arbitration Arbitration Rules Jurisdiction and Competence Awards Judicial Review of Awards International Arbitration Enforcement of Awards Chapter 4. Parties and Status Parties in the Construction Industry Limited Companies Partnerships Other Corporate Bodies Chapter 5. The Law of Obligations Obligations through Agreement Restitution and Quantum Meruit Obligations through Status Chapter 6. Contract—General Principles Formation of Contract Contracts which are not Binding Procurement and Competition Rules Discharge of Contracts Remedies for Breach Limitation Periods Chapter 7. Special Contracts Sale of Goods Agency Insurance Sale of Dwellings Private Finance Initiative Chapter 8. Documents Interpretation Alteration of Terms Chapter 9. Construction Contracts Performance and Payment Contract Documents Variations Certificates Engineers and Architects Design-Build Contracts Completion Chapter 10. Vicarious Performance and Insolvency Sub-contracts Assignment Insolvency Bonds Chapter 11. Standard Forms of Contract Forms of Main Contract Specialist Forms Hybrid Forms of Contract Partnering Forms Forms of Sub-Contract Small Works Forms Chapter 12. The Standard Building Contract The Contract General Obligations of the Contractor Certification and Payment Disputes Chapter 13. FIDIC (International) Conditions Silver Book The Contract The Employer General Obligations of the Contractor Valuation and Payment Completion Employer’s Remedies Disputes Chapter 14. Engineering And Construction Contract (NEC) Target Cost Option The Contract Payment General Obligations of the Contractor Mutual and Shared Obligations Adjustment of Target Cost and Completion Dates Disputes Chapter 15. Infrastructure Conditions Of Contract 2014 The Contract Obligations of the Contractor Powers and Remedies Sub-Contractors Certification and Payment Disputes Chapter 16. Law of Tort Negligence Other Aspects of Negligence Nuisance Vicarious Liability Chapter 17. Land, Planning and Environment Law Rights of the Owner or Occupier of Land Rights over Land of Others Planning Law Environment Law Chapter 18. Construction Statutes and Safety Building Regulations Highways Health and Safety Appendix: Glossary of Legal Terms Index
Summary: Construction Law presents a straightforward overview of the whole field of law relevant to construction, thoughtfully and comprehensively explained in a clear, concise tone that is suitable for both the student and professional reader.
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Chapter 1. Construction Law and the Legal System.
Stratification of Law
The Courts
Public Law
European Union Law
Human Rights
International Cases
Chapter 2. Dispute Resolution—Litigation, Adjudication and ADR
Court Procedure
Evidence and Witnesses
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Adjudication
Chapter 3. Dispute Resolution—Arbitration
Starting an Arbitration
Procedure in Arbitration
Arbitration Rules
Jurisdiction and Competence
Awards
Judicial Review of Awards
International Arbitration
Enforcement of Awards
Chapter 4. Parties and Status
Parties in the Construction Industry
Limited Companies
Partnerships
Other Corporate Bodies
Chapter 5. The Law of Obligations
Obligations through Agreement
Restitution and Quantum Meruit
Obligations through Status
Chapter 6. Contract—General Principles
Formation of Contract
Contracts which are not Binding
Procurement and Competition Rules
Discharge of Contracts
Remedies for Breach
Limitation Periods
Chapter 7. Special Contracts
Sale of Goods
Agency
Insurance
Sale of Dwellings
Private Finance Initiative
Chapter 8. Documents
Interpretation
Alteration of Terms
Chapter 9. Construction Contracts
Performance and Payment
Contract Documents
Variations
Certificates
Engineers and Architects
Design-Build Contracts
Completion
Chapter 10. Vicarious Performance and Insolvency
Sub-contracts
Assignment
Insolvency
Bonds
Chapter 11. Standard Forms of Contract
Forms of Main Contract
Specialist Forms
Hybrid Forms of Contract
Partnering Forms
Forms of Sub-Contract
Small Works Forms
Chapter 12. The Standard Building Contract
The Contract
General Obligations of the Contractor
Certification and Payment
Disputes
Chapter 13. FIDIC (International) Conditions Silver Book
The Contract
The Employer
General Obligations of the Contractor
Valuation and Payment
Completion
Employer’s Remedies
Disputes
Chapter 14. Engineering And Construction Contract (NEC) Target Cost Option
The Contract
Payment
General Obligations of the Contractor
Mutual and Shared Obligations
Adjustment of Target Cost and Completion Dates
Disputes
Chapter 15. Infrastructure Conditions Of Contract 2014
The Contract
Obligations of the Contractor
Powers and Remedies
Sub-Contractors
Certification and Payment
Disputes
Chapter 16. Law of Tort
Negligence
Other Aspects of Negligence
Nuisance
Vicarious Liability
Chapter 17. Land, Planning and Environment Law
Rights of the Owner or Occupier of Land
Rights over Land of Others
Planning Law
Environment Law
Chapter 18. Construction Statutes and Safety
Building Regulations
Highways
Health and Safety
Appendix: Glossary of Legal Terms
Index

Construction Law presents a straightforward overview of the whole field of law relevant to construction, thoughtfully and comprehensively explained in a clear, concise tone that is suitable for both the student and professional reader.

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