ATU Sligo /ATU St Angela's

go

Amazon cover image
Image from Amazon.com

Cornes and Lupton's design liability in the construction industry /

By: Lupton, Sarah.
Publisher: Oxford : Wiley-Blackwell, 2013Edition: 5th ed.Description: x, 430 pages ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781444330069 (hbk); 9781444330069:; 1444330063 (hbk).Subject(s): Liability (Law) -- Great Britain | Architects -- Malpractice -- Great Britain | Engineers -- Malpractice -- Great Britain | Construction contracts -- Great BritainDDC classification: 346.42036
Contents:
The industry context -- Liability under contract -- Law of tort: Part 1 -- Law of tort: Part 2 -- Liability under statute -- Nature of liability for professional negligence -- Fitness for purpose liability -- Duty to warn -- Duties in detail -- Liability to third parties: 'novation' and collateral warranties -- Damages -- Limitation -- Measures for limiting liability -- Standard forms of contract -- Standard forms of appointment -- Professional indemnity insurance -- Design liability in the EU -- Design liability in other jurisdictions.
Summary: Although other books cover a wide range of aspects of construction liability, this book draws together all the elements that relate specifically to design. It covers build procurement, two stage tendering and partnering arrangements, technical innovations in construction, and much more.
Star ratings
    Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 346.42036 LUP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0091245
Standard Loan Standard Loan ATU Sligo Yeats Library Main Lending Collection 346.42036 LUP (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0091246
Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The industry context -- Liability under contract -- Law of tort: Part 1 -- Law of tort: Part 2 -- Liability under statute -- Nature of liability for professional negligence -- Fitness for purpose liability -- Duty to warn -- Duties in detail -- Liability to third parties: 'novation' and collateral warranties -- Damages -- Limitation -- Measures for limiting liability -- Standard forms of contract -- Standard forms of appointment -- Professional indemnity insurance -- Design liability in the EU -- Design liability in other jurisdictions.

Although other books cover a wide range of aspects of construction liability, this book draws together all the elements that relate specifically to design. It covers build procurement, two stage tendering and partnering arrangements, technical innovations in construction, and much more.

Share