Construction law : themes and practice / general editors, His Honour Judge Anthony Thornton
Imprint
London : Sweet & Maxwell, 1998
Descript
xxxvii, 349 p. ; 26 cm
CONTENT
Court-appointed experts -- Philiosophies of risk allocation in international construction contracts -- Reflections on the U.K. construction industry -- Is there a half-way house between anns and murphy? -- The Jurisdiction of the architect, the arbitrator and the court -- Adjudication and expert determination -- Travels in alsatia: 'judges of the parties' own chusing','monstrous powers', and the role of the courts -- The Wallace duncan: literary find of the century -- Contractors' liability for fitness for purpose-an ebbing tide -- The Language of duty -- Limiting liability -is there an identifiable policy operating? -- Arbitration or litigation? multi-party disputes and arbitration clauses -- Specific performance and injunctions in construction contracts -- The Extent of concurrent duties in contract and tooort: past developments and current law -- The Effect of final certificates in the light of crown estate commissioners v.John Mowlem -- Construction contracts in Europe