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Delay and disruption in construction contracts

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publication details: London LLP 2011Edition: 4th edDescription: lxxi, 1374p. 25cmISBN:
  • 9780414045200
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.8 $2 18
Partial contents:
Introduction -- Risk of development -- Project procurement -- Standard form provisions for time and cost -- Notices, claims and early warnings -- Extensions of time and time at large -- Planning and scheduling -- Presentation and approval of schedules -- Revising, updating, monitoring and reporting -- Project control -- Mitigation, recovery and acceleration -- Variation and charge -- Construction records -- Cause and effect -- Forensic schedule analysis -- Float and time contingencies -- Disruption to progess and lost productivity -- concurrency, parallelism and pacing -- Total time, total loss and global claims -- Appointment -- Damages -- Settlements and dispute resolution -- Appendices.
Summary: The new edition covers each potential stage of delay and disruption from inception and risk assessment through to dispute and settlement. Updated and expanded with new sections on planning and scheduling risk, GMP, target cost, partnering and alliancing contracts, notices, pacing and total time claims, forensic schedule analysis, visualisations, settlement and dispute resolution. It also discusses at length the practice and law of proof of causation in delay and disruption related claims, in various jurisdictions. It covers the practice of change management and project control in construction and civil engineering contracts.Summary: Supersedes third edition (ISBN 1843114267)
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book London Books 692.8 PIC (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30077784

Introduction -- Risk of development -- Project procurement -- Standard form provisions for time and cost -- Notices, claims and early warnings -- Extensions of time and time at large -- Planning and scheduling -- Presentation and approval of schedules -- Revising, updating, monitoring and reporting -- Project control -- Mitigation, recovery and acceleration -- Variation and charge -- Construction records -- Cause and effect -- Forensic schedule analysis -- Float and time contingencies -- Disruption to progess and lost productivity -- concurrency, parallelism and pacing -- Total time, total loss and global claims -- Appointment -- Damages -- Settlements and dispute resolution -- Appendices.

The new edition covers each potential stage of delay and disruption from inception and risk assessment through to dispute and settlement. Updated and expanded with new sections on planning and scheduling risk, GMP, target cost, partnering and alliancing contracts, notices, pacing and total time claims, forensic schedule analysis, visualisations, settlement and dispute resolution. It also discusses at length the practice and law of proof of causation in delay and disruption related claims, in various jurisdictions. It covers the practice of change management and project control in construction and civil engineering contracts.

Supersedes third edition (ISBN 1843114267)

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