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Causation in construction law Principles and methods of analysis

By: Language: English Publication details: London Daniel Atkinson 2007Description: 142 p. 25cmISBN:
  • 9780955729300
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 343.078624 $2 22
Partial contents:
Causation in law -- Concepts of causation -- The principled approach -- Causation and logic -- Causation and programmes -- Methods of delay analysis -- Index
Summary: This book examines causation in construction law in a practical way. Presents an extensive range of case law. Uses examples and a theoretical project to explain how to apply various concepts such as common sense, dominant cause, but-for test and new intervening act. Identifies the principles that need to be applied to construction law. Presents the possibilities of incorrectness of current methods of programme analysis. Describes the practical steps to take in case of liability.
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Causation in law -- Concepts of causation -- The principled approach -- Causation and logic -- Causation and programmes -- Methods of delay analysis -- Index

This book examines causation in construction law in a practical way. Presents an extensive range of case law. Uses examples and a theoretical project to explain how to apply various concepts such as common sense, dominant cause, but-for test and new intervening act. Identifies the principles that need to be applied to construction law. Presents the possibilities of incorrectness of current methods of programme analysis. Describes the practical steps to take in case of liability.