200 contractual problems and their solutions /
Two hundred contractual problems and their solutions
Roger Knowles.
- 3rd ed.
- Chichester, U.K. ; Ames, Iowa : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012.
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 456 pages)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Procurement -- Tenders and bidding -- Design -- Letters of intent -- Programme -- Delays and delay analysis -- Extensions of time -- Liquidated/delay damages -- Variations -- Loss and expense/additional cost -- Payment -- Practical completion and defects -- Rights and remedies -- Adjudication.
This book examines 200 contractual problems which regularly arise on building and engineering projects and provides a detailed explanation of their solutions, citing standard contract conditions and key parts of legal judgements as authority. A succinct summary is provided at the end of each detailed solution. It covers problems together with their solutions in respect of:Procurement mattersTenders and biddingDesign issuesLetters of intentContractor's programmeContractor's floatDelaysConcurrent DelaysExtensions of timeLiquidated/delay damagesUnliquidated damagesVariationsLoss and expense/addit.