Construction Claims (Case in Point) Book

This highly practical casebook on construction claims brings some welcome clarity to this complex area and is a must for practitioners. Based on summaries of construction claims cases and highlighted by the authors' expert commentary, topics covered include: payment claims, including how these are affected by the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996; the certification processes governing the majority of building contracts; variation claims, and the effect of notification provisions in relation to variations; questions of delay and disruption, covering extensions of time and completion; typical claims brought by employers regarding liquidated damages; termination and repudiatory breach, with details of what the consequences may be if a contract has not been terminated lawfully; and, cases carefully selected to illustrate the practical application of generally accepted legal principles.Read More