9th Edition

Architect's Legal Handbook

Edited By Anthony Speaight Copyright 2010
    428 Pages
    by Routledge

    Architect's Legal Handbook is the most widely used reference on the law for architects in practice, and the established leading textbook on law for architectural students. The ninth edition includes all the latest development in the law that affect an architect‘s work, and comprehensive coverage of relevant UK law topics. Most significantly, the chapter on the JCT contracts has been completely revised to cover the 2005 update. Key features of this edition are: contributions by the foremost legal and architectural experts in the UK full coverage of the JCT 2005 update new chapter on procurement selected bibliography provides useful references to further reading tables of cases, statutes and statutory instruments provide full referencing for cited cases. Architect‘s Legal Handbook is the essential legal reference work for all architects and students of architecture.

    Introduction to English Law; English Law of Contract; English Law of Tort; English Land Law; Introduction to Scots Law; Scots Land Law; Introduction to Building Contracts; JCT 2005; Other standard forms; Procurement; Contractors and sub-contractor collateral warranties; Bibliography; Tables of cases, abbreviations of reports and statutes; Appendix - NI law;

    Biography

    Anthony Speaight