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The law and management of building subcontracts [electronic resource]

By: Language: English Publication details: Oxford Blackwell Publishing 2007Edition: 2nd edISBN:
  • 9780470759752
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.8 $2 18
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Tenders -- Contract -- Subcontractors selected by a third party -- Programming of the subcontract work -- Organisation and management of the subcontract -- Design development -- Instructions and variations -- Valuations of the work -- Payment -- Completion -- Breach of contract -- Determination of the subcontract -- Damages -- Sub-subcontracts -- Works contracts under management contracting agreements -- The legal approach -- Dispute resolution -- Adjudication -- Statutes
Summary: Discusses the key issues that lead to disputes between contractors and subcontractors and the laws relevant to these disputes. Discusses the decisions of the courts and how issues are decided.

Tenders -- Contract -- Subcontractors selected by a third party -- Programming of the subcontract work -- Organisation and management of the subcontract -- Design development -- Instructions and variations -- Valuations of the work -- Payment -- Completion -- Breach of contract -- Determination of the subcontract -- Damages -- Sub-subcontracts -- Works contracts under management contracting agreements -- The legal approach -- Dispute resolution -- Adjudication -- Statutes

Discusses the key issues that lead to disputes between contractors and subcontractors and the laws relevant to these disputes. Discusses the decisions of the courts and how issues are decided.