222 pages
English language
Published Dec. 14, 2003 by Acumen.
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This book deals with the law relating to building contracts. It discusses the key legal principles applicable, and is extensively illustrated with decisions from court cases. It covers all major issues that are commonly encountered by those in the construction industry. These include:
Delays and Liquidated Damages Claims for payments under the Security of Payment Act Calls on performance bonds Damages for defects Variation claims Termination of contracts
Key Features
- Handy reference to all relevant legal principles
- Accessible to lay readers with interest in construction law – developers, construction professionals, contractors etc.
- Though accessible, this book also provides a succinct introduction to construction law for lawyers, with the comprehensive footnotes providing the necessary material to those who wish to research the law further
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Formation of contract Chapter 3 Avoidance of contract Chapter 4 Contract terms Chapter 5 Performance of contract Chapter 6 …
This book deals with the law relating to building contracts. It discusses the key legal principles applicable, and is extensively illustrated with decisions from court cases. It covers all major issues that are commonly encountered by those in the construction industry. These include:
Delays and Liquidated Damages Claims for payments under the Security of Payment Act Calls on performance bonds Damages for defects Variation claims Termination of contracts
Key Features
- Handy reference to all relevant legal principles
- Accessible to lay readers with interest in construction law – developers, construction professionals, contractors etc.
- Though accessible, this book also provides a succinct introduction to construction law for lawyers, with the comprehensive footnotes providing the necessary material to those who wish to research the law further
Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 Formation of contract Chapter 3 Avoidance of contract Chapter 4 Contract terms Chapter 5 Performance of contract Chapter 6 Remedies for breach of contract Chapter 7 The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 2001 Chapter 8 Certificates Chapter 9 Security of payment Chapter 10 Completion Chapter 11 Delay and liquidated damages Chapter 12 Extension of time Chapter 13 Variations Chapter 14 Sub-contracts Chapter 15 Performance bonds Chapter 16 Defects and defects liability period Chapter 17 Tort of negligence and breach of statutory duty
Subjects
- Construction contracts -- Singapore
- Construction industry -- Law and legislation -- Singapore
- Building laws -- Singapore
- Contract Law