Architect''s Legal Pocket Book

This handy pocket guide covers key legal principles which will help you to quickly understand the law and where to go for further information. Now in its fourth edition, this bestselling book has been fully updated throughout to provide you with the most current information available.

List of contents

1. Legal Framework 2. Legislation 3. Town and Country Planning 4. Land Law 5. General Principles of the Law of Tort 6. General Principles of Contract Law 7. Types of Construction Contracts and Appointments 8. Contract Administration 9. Dispute Resolution 10. General Principles of Building Safety Legislation 11. Risk and Liability

About the author

Matthew Cousins is an Architect and a Chartered Member of the Royal Institute of British Architects.

Product details

• Authors: Matthew (Practicing Architect and Member Cousins, Cousins Matthew
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 22.07.2025
• EAN: 9781032828176
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3282817-6
• No. of pages: 452
• Series: Routledge Pocket Books
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture; ARCHITECTURE / General, ARCHITECTURE / Professional Practice, ARCHITECTURE / Reference, Building construction & materials, Construction & engineering law, Building construction and materials, Architecture: professional practice, ARCHITECTURE / Codes & Standards, Construction and engineering law