2nd Edition

Building Contract Claims and Disputes

By Dennis F. Turner, Alan Turner Copyright 1999
624 Pages
by Routledge

624 Pages
by Routledge

624 Pages
by Routledge

The second edition of Building Contract Claims and Disputes (first published as Building Contract Disputes ) provides a study of the causes of contractual disputes, particularly of claims in construction projects and of how they can be resolved successfully. It examines contracts, decisions, documentation and project operation from the points of view of clients, contractors, subcontractors and... Read more

1. Pre-contract Activities  2. Contract Administration  3. Delays and Disturbance  4. Case Studies

Biography

Dennis Turner BA (Hons), FRICS, MCIOB has long experience as a quantity surveyor in private and central government practice, Head of Building Economics at The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen, chairman of the Aberdeen and North East of Scotland branch of the RICS and contract consultant and lecturer to the construction industry. He is the author of several books, including Building Contracts: A Practical Guide and Design and Build Contract Practice.

Alan Turner JP, Dip Arb, FRICS, FCIArb is sole principal of Alan Turner Associates, providing advice in procurement and dispute resolution and acting as an arbitrator and adjudicator in construction disputes. In a forty year career, he has been a partner in Building Design Partnership, chairman of the National Joint Consultative Committee for Building and honorary secretary of the RICS QS Division. He has written Building Procurement and journal articles and lectured regularly on building contracts.