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This second edition of
Construction Law: From Beginner to Practitioner provides a thorough and comprehensive guide to construction law by blending together black letter law and socio-legal approaches.
List of contents
Chapter 1 Legal systems
Chapter 2 The law of contract
Chapter 3 Aspects of commercial law
Chapter 4 Aspects from the law of torts
Chapter 5 Construction and the Law of Property
Chapter 6 Parameters of construction industry practice
Chapter 7 Procurement
Chapter 8 Tendering and risk management
Chapter 9 Standard forms of contract and subcontract
Chapter 10 Construction contract law
Chapter 11 Other aspects of construction contract law
Chapter 12 Construction law in the wider sense
Chapter 13 Causation, the recoverability of damages and global claims
Chapter 14 Delay and disruption
Chapter 15 Loss and expense
Chapter 16 Choices for dispute resolution and features of claim preparation
Chapter 17 Mediation and other forms of ADR
Chapter 18 Litigation
Chapter 19 Arbitration
Chapter 20 Adjudication
Chapter 21 The agenda for change
Chapter 22 Ethical improvement and the duty of good faith
Chapter 23 Conclusions and future directions
About the author
Jim Mason is Associate Head of Department Built Environment Programmes in the School of Architecture and Engineering at the University of the West of England.
Summary
This second edition of Construction Law: From Beginner to Practitioner provides a thorough and comprehensive guide to construction law by blending together black letter law and socio-legal approaches.
