Constructive acceleration

Lane, N.

Constructive acceleration - 2000 - Construction Law Journal 16(4) 2000, 231-241(10) .

Constructive acceleration is a term used to describe a United States legal doctrine which reimburses contractors for the costs of acceleration to overcome excusable delay in the absence of an agreement for acceleration. Investigates how constructive acceleration might be treated in English law. Considers the current law; recovering the costs of constructive acceleration and quantum meruit.


CONSTRUCTIVE ACCELERATION
QUANTUM MERUIT
COSTS
CONSTRUCTION DISPUTES
DELAYS
UNITED STATES
ACCELERATION