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Author : Kok Fong Chow
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789971898755
Total Pages : 527 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (987 download)
Download or read book Law and Practice of Construction Contract Claims written by Kok Fong Chow and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 527 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Law and Practice of Construction Contract Claims written by and published by . This book was released on 1992 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : William Schwartzkopf
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
ISBN 13 : 0735552630
Total Pages : 1006 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (355 download)
Download or read book Practical Guide to Construction Contract Surety Claims written by William Schwartzkopf and published by Wolters Kluwer. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 1006 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Practical Guide to Construction Contract Surety Claims, Second Edition provides clear guidance on the methods, procedures and case law surrounding the surety process. Whether you represent the surety, principal, or obligee, this one-of-a-kind reference will provide you with the indispensable, practical guidance and reliable tools you need to manage the surety process. Practical Guide to Construction Contract Surety Claims, Second Edition is logically organized around the various types of bonds - payment bond, bid bond, performance bond - as well as the claims that are asserted against those bonds, and the methods of investigation and resolution of those claims. It covers in detail the surety's options for resolving performance bond claims, including: Tender Completion by the obligee Completion by surety Financing the principal This book also addresses matters that affect the claims handling process, such as: Bankruptcy of the principal Claims for extra-contractual damages Claims by the surety against the principal Indemnity for losses sustained by the surety The interrelationship of the surety and the insurance carriers for the construction project Valuable analysis of case law is included within the discussion of each topic, and the relevant facts of key cases are highlighted where applicable. Bonus Interactive CD-ROM Includes All Forms and Documents This unique CD-ROM contains nearly 150 forms, such as sample agreements and correspondence among the parties, providing the guidance you need to act quickly and protect your client's interests in any situation.
Author : Kok Fong Chow
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9789971899585
Total Pages : 550 pages
Book Rating : 4.8/5 (995 download)
Download or read book An Outline of the Law and Practice of Construction Contract Claims written by Kok Fong Chow and published by . This book was released on 1988 with total page 550 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Richard Wilmot-Smith
Publisher : Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN 13 : 9780199579594
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (795 download)
Download or read book Construction Contracts written by Richard Wilmot-Smith and published by Oxford University Press, USA. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The second edition of this well-regarded title 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. Throughout the work the author provides key practical tips including: where and when you issue proceedings; what the judges will expect and their preferences; and how trials can be made shorter. A separate section also examines enforcement of adjudicator's awards covering recent case law on this area. This is carefully examined and digested in detail to ensure the reader has an understanding of the pitfalls of enforcement. The second edition covers all relevant case law and legislation since the publication of the first edition in 2006 including the changes proposed under the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Bill. It includes a new chapter on partnering and revised and updated appendices to include the amendments to the Housing Grants, Construction, and Regeneration Act 1996.
Author : Robert F. Cushman
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
ISBN 13 : 0735514453
Total Pages : 666 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (355 download)
Download or read book Proving and Pricing Construction Claims written by Robert F. Cushman and published by Wolters Kluwer. This book was released on 2000-12-01 with total page 666 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The most useful, definitive resource available on every aspect of construction claims, including: how to present the claims how to calculate and prove the amount of damages sustained and how to prove liability It even covers the clauses that should be in every construction contract. You'll get comprehensive coverage of all the important issues -- delay claims, differing site conditions claims, claims for lost profit, international claims, and much more. Includes a variety of winning strategies, practice tips, and helpful checklists to minimize damages and maximize collectability.
Author : Edward Banyard Smith
Publisher : Sweet & Maxwell
ISBN 13 : 1908239093
Total Pages : 313 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (82 download)
Download or read book Construction Law & Practice written by Edward Banyard Smith and published by Sweet & Maxwell. This book was released on 2012 with total page 313 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chitty on Contracts is the single most pre-eminent reference work on the whole range of English contract law available anywhere in the common law world. It has been used for generations by lawyers as the leading guide to contracts, and is relied on to provide insight and aid in knotty areas of the law. The work is in two volumes: Volume One covers the General Principles of contract law, whilst Volume Two offers guidance on Specific Contracts, namely contractual issues in specific industry sectors. (Volume One of the work is available as a standalone for those who need coverage of the general principles of contract law only).
Author : Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 111817433X
Total Pages : 1126 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (181 download)
Download or read book Smith, Currie and Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law written by Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2011-09-20 with total page 1126 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Be prepared with the bestselling guide to the laws that govern construction Knowledge of construction law and employment law is essential to running a successful construction business. This Fourth Edition of the bestselling Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law provides a practical introduction to the significant legal topics and questions affecting construction industry professionals. Like its popular previous editions, this Fourth Edition translates the sometimes-confusing theories, principles, and established rules that regulate the business into clear, lay-person's English. This new edition updates the comprehensive scope of its predecessors with: Coverage of the newly issued and recently revised industry-standard contract documents produced by the AIA, ConsensusDOCS, and EJCDC for 2007/2008 A CD featuring sample contracts and documents from AIA, ConsensusDOCS, and EJCDC that familiarizes readers with these important documents, and aids in understanding document citations in the book Improved pedagogical tools and instructor support material for use in the classroom The most up-to-date and thorough guide to a sometimes intimidating but critical aspect of the practice of construction, Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law, Fourth Edition gives industry professionals the knowledge they need to avoid legal surprises and gain a competitive advantage.
Author : Reg Thomas
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1137520388
Total Pages : 320 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (375 download)
Download or read book Construction Contract Claims written by Reg Thomas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2020-10-16 with total page 320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Now in its fourth edition, this textbook confronts many of the major problems which can arise in claims situations. It employs a systematic approach and is supported by extensive reference to UK and international case law. The negotiation and settlement of claims is an essential – but often overlooked – element of the construction industry, and this troubleshooting guide can help construction professionals, students and contractors to protect themselves against costly claims. Helpful explanatory diagrams make this book an indispensable resource for tackling various types of claims both in the UK and internationally. This text is the essential guide for construction professionals, contractors, undergraduate and postgraduate students alike. It will save professionals and contractors time and money and will prepare students for the reality of the construction industry. New to this Edition: - Chapter 1 revised to limit historical material and allow space for comment on the development of construction law, particularly in the field of extensions of time and 'time at large' - Includes expanded and clarified sections forming new individual chapters on claims for time and claims for money - Updated with the results of recent landmark rulings in cases such as Walter Lilly & Company Limited v. Giles Patrick Cyril Mackay & another and Osbrascon Huarte Lain SA v. Her Majesty's Attorney General for Gibraltar
Author : Michael T. Callahan
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
ISBN 13 : 0735552371
Total Pages : 628 pages
Book Rating : 4.7/5 (355 download)
Download or read book Construction Change Order Claims written by Michael T. Callahan and published by Wolters Kluwer. This book was released on 2005-01-01 with total page 628 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Construction Change Order Claims brings you up-to-date with the latest methods for determining value of work or all types of projects. Commonly encountered claim issues are covered in detail, including: Surety issues Evaluating changes resulting from ambiguous specifications or inadequate design Measuring the cost impact of delays Proving the price of damages This all-in-one resource guides you through every type and aspect of change claims, offering hands-on guidance and analysis from 25 experienced practitioners. Construction Change Order Claims helps you quickly answer difficult questions such as: Is a change order on a construction project an and“extraand”and—or is it included within the scope of the basic contract price? When does an ownerand’s unintentional interference cross the line between a mere impairment or hindrance to an alteration of the contractorand’s intended methods of performance? What specific circumstances support the use of the cardinal change doctrine? What circumstances must be present to employ the Percentage of Completion accounting method? Construction Change Order Claims delivers: Innovative defenses to avoid being bound by a release Guidance for anticipating contractor defenses, and for preparing opposing arguments Practical tips and accounting tools for evaluating progress and calculating payments Federal, state and local certification requirements for public and private projects And more!
Author : Michael Dodd
Publisher : Aspen Law & Business
ISBN 13 : 9780735558779
Total Pages : 1205 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (587 download)
Download or read book State-by-state Guide to Construction Contracts and Claims written by Michael Dodd and published by Aspen Law & Business. This book was released on 2005-12-12 with total page 1205 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: State-by-State Guide to Construction Contracts and Claims provides a practical, state-by-state analysis of legal issues affecting architects, engineers, project owners, and construction contractors. Included are in-depth treatments of design and construction issues for all 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico. Updated annually, this essential sourcebook covers each state in its own separate chapter written by leading construction industry attorneys from that jurisdiction, making it easy to find answers quickly for your jurisdictions. You'll find expert answers to such questions as: Are contract clauses that waive a potential claimant's statutory lien rights enforceable in your jurisdiction? Can you enforce 'pay-if-paid' and 'pay-when-paid' contract clauses in your jurisdiction? is there a leading case or statute in your jurisdiction that specifically discusses the elements of a claim for breach of contract? is there a leading case or statute in your jurisdiction that specifically addresses the elements of a claim for ordinary negligence, gross negligence, or professional negligence? What are the most common theories of recovery in the design and construction claim setting in a particular jurisdiction? What damages are recoverable in the context of design and construction claims in a particular jurisdiction? Designed to assist you in managing any type of litigation situation, The State-by-State Guide to Construction Contracts and Claims offers expert explanations and analyses of the full range of contract and claim topics.
Author : Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr.
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
ISBN 13 : 1118858158
Total Pages : 897 pages
Book Rating : 4.1/5 (188 download)
Download or read book Smith, Currie and Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law written by Thomas J. Kelleher, Jr. and published by John Wiley & Sons. This book was released on 2014-11-20 with total page 897 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cut through the legalese to truly understand construction law Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law is a guide for non-lawyers, presenting a practical introduction to the significant legal topics and questions affecting the construction industry. Now in its fifth edition, this useful guide has been updated to reflect the most current developments in the field, with new information on Public Private Partnerships, international construction projects, and more. Readers will find full guidance toward the new forms being produced by the AIA, AGC, and EJDC, including a full review, comparison to the old forms, areas of concern, and advice for transitioning to the new forms. The companion website features samples of these documents for ease of reference, and end of chapter summaries and checklists help readers make use of the concepts in practice. The updated instructor support material includes scenario exercises, sample curriculum, student problems, and notes highlighting the key points student responses should contain. Construction is one of the nation's single largest industries, but its fractured nature and vast economic performance leave it heavily dependent upon construction law for proper functioning. This book is a plain-English guide to how state and federal law affects the business, with practical advice on avoiding disputes and liability. Understand construction law without wading through legal theory Get information on an emerging method of funding large-scale projects Parse the complexities presented by international and overseas projects Migrate to the new AIA, AGC, and EJDC forms smoothly and confidently This book doesn't cover legal theory or serve as a lawyer's guide to case law and commentary – its strength is the clear, unaffected common-sense approach that caters to the construction professional's perspective. For a better understanding of construction law, Smith, Currie & Hancock's Common Sense Construction Law is an efficient reference.
Author : Irv Richter
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 520 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Handbook of Construction Law and Claims written by Irv Richter and published by . This book was released on 1982 with total page 520 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Author : Thomas J. Kelleher
Publisher : Wolters Kluwer
ISBN 13 : 9780735530089
Total Pages : 514 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (3 download)
Download or read book Construction Disputes written by Thomas J. Kelleher and published by Wolters Kluwer. This book was released on 2002-01-01 with total page 514 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: All areas of construction litigation are covered in this two-volume set, starting with case analysis, pretrial activities, and special forum issues. The authors continue with an in-depth discussion of the difficult presentation issues for delay and acceleration claims, lost productivity claims, and establishing damages. The final section of the text covers trial and other issues, including direct and cross-examination, appeals, and settlement and releases. Practical examples of, and checklists for, the drafting of many of the key documents used in construction litigation are also included.
Author : Reg Thomas
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780333554982
Total Pages : 227 pages
Book Rating : 4.5/5 (549 download)
Download or read book Construction Contract Claims written by Reg Thomas and published by . This book was released on 1993 with total page 227 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A guide to developments in construction contracts law. It explains typical problem areas using illustrations, and discusses procedures for treating a variety of contractual problems. It also suggests guidelines for better practice on the part of the employer's team as well as contractors.
Author : Barry B. Bramble
Publisher : Transportation Research Board
ISBN 13 : 9780309058582
Total Pages : 52 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (585 download)
Download or read book Resolution of Disputes to Avoid Construction Claims written by Barry B. Bramble and published by Transportation Research Board. This book was released on 1995 with total page 52 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This synthesis report will be of interest to transportation agency administrators, including contract administrators; construction, design, claims, and scheduling engineers; project staff and managers; attorneys; and construction contractors. This synthesis describes the state of the practice with respect to procedures used throughout the United States to resolve disputes to avoid construction claims. Fair and timely resolution of contract disputes may help lessen highway construction project administrative costs, benefitting the public, the agency, and the contractor. This report of the Transportation Research Board examines the underlying reasons for contract disputes and identifies methods for dispute avoidance and resolution. It complements the information in NCHRP Synthesis of Highway Practice 105: Construction Contract Claims: Causes and Methods of Settlement, which focused on the causes of disputes. This synthesis further emphasizes finding ways to settle disputes at their inception, before they become formal claims or lawsuits.
Author : Bruce M. Jervis
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 328 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)
Download or read book Construction Law, Principles and Practice written by Bruce M. Jervis and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1988 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
