Joint ventures
Series: Surveying News ; March/April 2002, 24-28(5)Publication details: 2002Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the option of joint ventures for smaller construction companies looking to expand their contracting business into new markets, projects or countries. Describes the approach contractors should take in protecting themselves should the venture fail, such as taking out a guarantee; sets out the different types of joint ventures available and discusses the content of the joint venture agreement. Also looks at what could happen in the event of a partner's bankruptcy; at the partners' liability in a joint venture and finally at the risk of default by a minority joint venture partner.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS65465 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 118279-1001 |
Discusses the option of joint ventures for smaller construction companies looking to expand their contracting business into new markets, projects or countries. Describes the approach contractors should take in protecting themselves should the venture fail, such as taking out a guarantee; sets out the different types of joint ventures available and discusses the content of the joint venture agreement. Also looks at what could happen in the event of a partner's bankruptcy; at the partners' liability in a joint venture and finally at the risk of default by a minority joint venture partner.