Architects, Engineers and the Law

4. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-1-86287-764-1
Verlag: Federation Press

Buch, Englisch, 400 Seiten, Gewicht: 574 g

Constructing a building is a complex legal as well as technical project. Consequently, architectural and engineering practice increasingly demands a sound understanding of planning and commercial law issues. Architects, Engineers and the Law has become the standard reference for architects, engineers and lawyers on the legal aspects of day-to-day architectural and engineering practice. J R Cooke provides clear concise explanations of the legal responsibilities of architects and engineers, and the consequences of the many legal processes and relationships part of the construction process. Twenty-six chapters cover: o Contracts o Tenders o Employment relationships o Budgets and estimates o Progress certificates o Statutory planning and building control o Restrictions on land use o Consent authorities and planning appeal tribunals o Moral rights legislation o Standards of professional conduct and care o Consequences of breaches of professional duty and care

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cooke, J. R.

Fachgebiete

• Geisteswissenschaften Architektur Architektur: Berufspraxis
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Technik: Allgemeines
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauingenieurwesen