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Partnering and collaborative working law and industry practice

Contributor(s): Language: English Series: LLP Practical Construction GuidesPublication details: London LLP 2003Description: xxxiii, 262p. 24cmISBN:
  • 1843112485
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • 692.8
Contents:
The story so far: the history of partnering; the management challenges of partnering
The role of technology
The future: the next step for partnering; the next step for the construction industry
Case studies: Kent Property Services; Ministry of Defence and Bucknall Prime Solutions; Taylor Woodrow Strategic Alliance Partnership; the Durham Schools Partnering Projects; Scottish Water
The role of lawyers
Procurement and competition issues
Contracting for good faith
Time, cost and quality
Intellectual property rights
Insurance in a changing industry
Resolution of disputes
Summary: This book addresses key industry and legal issues concerning partnering and collaborative working from a practical viewpoint, explaining how these issues are dealt with in the existing partnering standard form contracts. It also provides an industry and historic perspective on experience to date. Tables of cases, legislation, standard forms and industry reports.
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Book London Books 692.8 JON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available 30074214
Book London Missing 692.8 JON (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30069204

The story so far: the history of partnering; the management challenges of partnering

The role of technology

The future: the next step for partnering; the next step for the construction industry

Case studies: Kent Property Services; Ministry of Defence and Bucknall Prime Solutions; Taylor Woodrow Strategic Alliance Partnership; the Durham Schools Partnering Projects; Scottish Water

The role of lawyers

Procurement and competition issues

Contracting for good faith

Time, cost and quality

Intellectual property rights

Insurance in a changing industry

Resolution of disputes

This book addresses key industry and legal issues concerning partnering and collaborative working from a practical viewpoint, explaining how these issues are dealt with in the existing partnering standard form contracts. It also provides an industry and historic perspective on experience to date. Tables of cases, legislation, standard forms and industry reports.