Publisher's Synopsis
This looseleaf provides a comprehensive guide to the legal and commercial aspects of construction contracts, with coherent coverage to facilitate interpretation of construction contracts. The eight main parts deal with: * Formation and construction of contracts * Parties' rights and obligations * Performance issues * Planning for contingencies * Dispute resolution * Procurement methods * Public procurement * International contracts There are eight Appendices covering: Latest amendments to contracts; How to obtain copies of contracts; Useful addresses and websites; Legislation; Summary of less common contracts; Model Arbitration Rules (CIMAR); Further reading; and a complete list of contracts. Using succinct but thorough analysis it provides detailed drafting advice on every aspect of construction contracts and on each stage of the construction transaction from a highly practical perspective. It is an essential reference service for construction professionals. * JCT 2011 main contracts and PPC2000 reproduced (including amendments) * Covers the main standard forms (JCT 2011, ICE7th, CECA Blue Form, PPC2000) * Summarises less widely-used forms (MF/1, JCT MC, ECC, GC/Works/1) * Examines each party's rights and obligations * Practical and informative * Updated regularly so that readers are kept informed of all developments * All relevant legislation is reproduced * Appendices providing a wealth of useful information * Fully paragraphed, cross-referenced and indexed Four updates per year, invoiced separately.
