4th Edition

Architect's Legal Pocket Book

By Matthew Cousins Copyright 2025
404 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

404 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

404 Pages 12 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

A little book that is big on information, the Architect’s Legal Pocket Book is the definitive reference guide on legal issues for architects and architectural students. 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... Read more

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

Biography

Matthew Cousins is an architect and a chartered member of the Royal Institute of British Architects.