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Murdoch, J. R.

Construction Contracts : Law and management / John Murdoch and Will Hughes. - 4th ed. - London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, 2008 2008. - xxvi, 401 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [383]-387) and indexes.

UK construction industry context -- Roles and relationships -- General contracting -- Design and build -- Management contracting -- Construction management -- Procurement methods and risk allocation -- Contract choice -- Tendering and contract formation -- Liability in contract and tort -- Contractor's obligations -- Employer's obligations -- Responsibility for design -- Time -- Payment -- Contractors' claims for loss and expense -- Insurance and bonds -- Role of the contract administrator -- Sub-contracts -- Employer-selected sub-contractors -- Financial remedies for breach of contract -- Defective buildings and subsequent owners -- Suspension and termination of contracts -- Non-adversarial dispute resolution -- Adversarial dispute resolution.

ISBN: 9780415393690 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2007017713

Nat. Bib. No.: GBA708136 bnb

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 013655616 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Construction contracts--Great Britain

LC Class. No.: KD1641 / .M87 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 692.8 / MUR