1st Edition
The Foundations of Engineering Contracts
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
208 Pages
by
Routledge
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This highly readable guide explains the main features of contracts applicable to the design, construction and servicing of civil, building, electrical or mechanical works. The emphasis throughout is on practical guidance, with clear explanations of the essential elements including legality, uncertainty, undue influence, agencies, overseas works, sub-contracts and quality assurance. Numerous... Read more
Engineering contracts. Contract legality, offers, acceptances and considerations. Uncertainty, undue influence, misrepresentation, mistakes, frustration, etc. Agents and agencies. Authentication agreements, bonds, guarantees and warranties. Exports: shipments and payments. Subcontracts, preferred subcontracts, nominated subcontracts, prime costs, contract assignment and insolvency. Quality assurance, reliability, the Limitation Acts, latent damage, strict liability, the Consumer's Protection Act 1987, occupier's risks, arbitration. Appendices. Index.
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