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Construction Law [Kõva köide]

  • Formaat: Hardback, 320 pages, kõrgus x laius: 235x178 mm, kaal: 608 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-1995
  • Kirjastus: Prentice-Hall
  • ISBN-10: 0133251926
  • ISBN-13: 9780133251920
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  • Formaat: Hardback, 320 pages, kõrgus x laius: 235x178 mm, kaal: 608 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 31-Jul-1995
  • Kirjastus: Prentice-Hall
  • ISBN-10: 0133251926
  • ISBN-13: 9780133251920
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This work provides construction students and professionals with a practical, usable guide to the basic principles surrounding construction law. It illustrates the concepts and rules; and advises on how to avoid legal disputes, and increase the likelihood of success when disputes do arise.
Introduction
Claims and Disputes
1(1)
The Legal Process
2(2)
Construction Law Subject Areas and Principles
4(3)
Contracts
Overview
7(2)
Types of Construction Agreements
9(3)
Fixed Price Contracts
9(1)
Cost-Plus Contracts
9(1)
Unit Price Contracts
10(1)
Choosing the Form of Contract
11(1)
Contract Formation: Offer and Acceptance
12(1)
Consideration
13(3)
Voiding a Contract
16(3)
Mistake
17(1)
Misrepresentation
17(1)
Duress
18(1)
Unconscionability
18(1)
Frustration and Impossibility
19(1)
Damages
19(2)
Termination
21(1)
Quasi-Contract
22(3)
Selected Construction Contract Issues
Introduction
25(1)
Structuring the Team
26(2)
Design/Build Contracts
26(1)
Multiple Prime Contractors
27(1)
Multiple Prime Consultants
28(1)
Agency and Authority
28(3)
Indemnities
31(4)
Change Orders
35(6)
Extras for Design Negligence
36(1)
Impact Costs
37(1)
Timing and Pricing of Changes and Performance Under Protest
37(4)
Negligence
Overview
41(1)
Duty of Care
42(6)
Directions Courts Have Taken on Duty of Care Issues
43(4)
Establishing a Duty of Care Defense
47(1)
Breach of Duty
48(5)
Experts and Specialists
50(1)
Compliance with Codes and Standards
50(2)
Avoiding Claims Based on Breach of Duty
52(1)
Proximate Cause
53(1)
Loss Caused by the Breach
53(1)
Deep Pockets in Negligence Case
54(3)
Risk, Responsibility, and Dispute Avoidance
Introduction
57(1)
Common Law Presumptions
58(1)
Shifting Risk
59(1)
Disputes Caused by Client Dissatisfaction
60(2)
Project Documents
62(1)
Disclaimers
63(2)
Bidding
Introduction
65(1)
The Bidding Process
66(3)
Bid Shopping
69(1)
Mistakes
70(2)
Bid Depositories
72(3)
Insurance
Overview
75(2)
Operating Without Insurance
77(1)
The Duty to Defend
78(1)
Subrogation
78(1)
Insurable Interest
79(1)
Claims-Made and Occurrence Policies
80(1)
Limitation Periods
81(1)
Material Nondisclosure and Prejudice to Third Parties
82(1)
Cooperation and Conflict Between Insurer and Insured
83(1)
Builders' Risk Policies
84(5)
Bonds
Overview
89(2)
Indemnities and Other Surety Recourses
91(1)
Bid Bonds
91(2)
Performance Bonds
93(2)
Defenses Under a Performance Bond
95(1)
Payment Bonds
96(3)
Mechanics' Liens
The Purpose of Lien Legislation
99(2)
Making and Proving a Lien Claim
101(1)
Who May Claim a Lien
102(2)
Lien Security
104(1)
Trust Provisions
105(2)
Holdback
107(1)
Risk to the Contractor and Owner
108(3)
Delay Claims
Introduction
111(1)
Critical Path Delays
112(2)
Compensable, Excusable, and Contractor-Caused Delays
114(1)
Concurrent Delays
115(1)
No Damage for Delay Clauses
115(1)
Proving a Delay Claim
116(7)
Head of Damages
117(2)
Required Documentation
119(1)
Total Cost and Measured Mile Approaches
120(3)
Conflicts of Interest and Ethical Considerations
Overview
123(1)
The Duty to the Public
124(2)
The Client's Interest
126(1)
The Employer's Interest
127(1)
The Duty to the Profession
128(1)
The Dual Role of the A/E as Owner's Agent and Impartial Arbiter
129(4)
Labor Law
Overview
133(2)
Establishing Union Representation
135(3)
Definition of Employee
135(2)
Employer Resistance to Union Representation
137(1)
Craft Unions and Jurisdictional Disputes
138(1)
Union Security and Right-to-Work
139(1)
Work Stoppages
140(1)
Secondary Activity
141(1)
Successor Employers and Single Employers
141(1)
Enforcement of Collective Agreements
142(1)
Employment Law
143(2)
Dispute Resolution
Introduction
145(1)
Litigation
146(4)
The Pleadings
146(1)
Counterclaims and Third-Party Claims
147(1)
The Discovery Process
148(2)
Trials
150(1)
Summary
150(1)
Arbitration
150(3)
Negotiation
153(1)
Mediation
154(1)
Other Dispute Resolution Methods
155(2)
Appendices
Appendix A AIA Document A201-1987: General Conditions of the Contract for Construction
157(31)
Appendix B AIA Document B141-1987: Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Architect
188(7)
Appendix C AIA Document A310-1970: Bid Bond
195(2)
Appendix D AIA Document A311-1970: Performance Bond and Labor and Material Payment Bond
197(6)
Appendix E CCDC 2--1994: Stipulated Price Contract
203(38)
Appendix F CCDC 3--1986: Cost Plus Contract
241(30)
Appendix G CCDC 220--1979: Bid Bond
271(2)
Appendix H CCDC 221--1979: Performance Bond
273(2)
Appendix I CCDC 222--1979: Labour and Material Payment Bond
275(4)
Glossary 279(6)
Index 285