Keating on Construction Contracts

9. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-414-04792-1
Verlag: Sweet & Maxwell

Buch, Englisch

Provides detailed commentary on all issues relating to construction contracts
Gives practical help on interpreting legislation and analysing judicial decisions
Up-to-date references to case law, journals and other source material
Covers UK case law and relevant decisions from Europe and overseas
Includes Commentary on JCT Standard Form of Building Contract and Nominated Sub Contract
Features key sections of Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ramsey, Vivian

Furst, Stephen

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Ausländisches Recht Common Law (UK, USA, Australien u.a.)

Inhaltsverzeichnis

The nature of a construction contract. Formation of contract. Construction of contracts. The right to payment and varied work. Employer's approval and architect's certificates. Excuses for non-performance. Negligence and economic loss. Default of the parties - damages. The time for completion and liquidated damages. Default of the parties - various matters. Various equitable doctrines and remedies. Assignments, substituted contracts and subcontracts. Architects, engineers and surveyors. Public Procurement. Various legislation. Arbitration. The Housing Grants Construction and Regeneration Act 1996. Litigation. The JCT Standard Form of Building Contract (2005). The ICE Form of Contract.