Construction Claims- RICS Case in Point Series
Author: Adam Constable QC and Calum Lamont
Date: November 2007
This highly practical casebook on construction claims brings
some welcome clarity to this complex area and is a must for
practitioners. Based on summaries of construction claims cases and
highlighted by the authors' expert commentary, topics covered
include:
- Payment claims, including how these are affected by the
Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996
- The certification processes governing the majority of building
contracts
- Variation claims, and the effect of notification provisions in
relation to variations
- Questions of delay and disruption, covering extensions of time
and completion
- Typical claims brought by employers regarding liquidated
damages
- Termination and repudiatory breach, with details of what the
consequences may be if a contract has not been terminated
lawfully
Cases carefully selected to illustrate the practical application
of generally accepted legal principles.
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