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Author Hall, Stephen C

Title Preparing Construction Claims
Published Newark : John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (199 pages)
Contents Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- Chapter 1 Types of Claims -- 1.1 What Are Claims? -- 1.2 Measurement Claims -- 1.3 Changes to the Character Timing, Quality and Content -- 1.4 Revised Rates and Prices -- 1.5 Access and Possession of the Site -- 1.6 Changes -- 1.6.1 Varied Works -- 1.6.2 Changes to Scope -- 1.6.3 Quality of Materials -- 1.6.4 Design Changes/Increased Scope of Work -- 1.6.5 Value Engineering -- 1.6.6 Preferential Engineering -- 1.6.7 Varied Temporary Works -- 1.6.8 Unforeseen Conditions
1.6.9 Contaminated Materials (e.g. Asbestos or Hydrocarbons) -- 1.6.10 Adverse Weather -- 1.6.11 Force Majeure Events -- 1.6.12 Suspension Orders/Stop Work Orders -- 1.6.13 Late Approval/Failure to Approve -- 1.6.14 Late Information/Revised Information -- 1.6.15 Antiquities or Archaeological Discoveries -- 1.6.16 The Prevention Principle -- 1.6.17 Tolerance Creep -- 1.6.18 Utilities and Services -- 1.6.19 Insurance Matters -- 1.6.20 Disruption Claims -- 1.6.21 Mitigation Claims -- 1.6.22 Acceleration Claims -- 1.6.23 Delayed or Wrongful Withholding of Payment by the Employer
1.6.24 Termination of the Contract -- Chapter 2 Basis of Claims -- 2.1 Contractual Basis -- 2.2 Initial Investigation -- 2.3 Causation and Liability -- 2.4 Review of Contract Clauses -- Chapter 3 Contracts -- 3.1 The Construction and Interpretation of Contracts -- 3.1.1 A Note on Ejusdem Generis -- 3.2 Formation of the Contract and Disputed Terms -- 3.2.1 Judicial Implied Terms -- 3.3 Interpretation of Statutes -- 3.4 Standard Forms -- 3.5 Modifications to Standard Forms -- 3.6 Bespoke/Unique Contracts -- Chapter 4 Available Documents -- 4.1 Documents Likely to Be Available
4.1.1 Tender Information -- 4.1.2 Tender and Final Contract -- 4.1.3 Contract Documents -- 4.1.4 Commencement and Access -- 4.1.5 Contract Records -- 4.1.5.1 Correspondence -- 4.1.5.2 Minutes of Meetings -- 4.1.5.3 Construction Records -- 4.1.5.4 Drawing Registers -- 4.1.6 Approval/Acceptance of Submissions -- 4.1.6.1 Programmes, Method Statements and Temporary Works Designs -- 4.1.6.2 Construction Permits, Inspections and Approvals -- 4.1.6.3 Taking-Over Certificates or Completion Certificates for the Works or Sections of the Works -- Chapter 5 Records and Notices -- 5.1 Records
5.2 Contemporary Records -- 5.3 Source Data -- 5.3.1 Expenditure -- 5.3.1.1 People -- 5.3.1.2 Plant and Equipment -- 5.3.2 Progress Reports -- 5.4 Other Relevant Evidence -- 5.4.1 Diaries and Other Records -- 5.4.2 Plant and Equipment -- 5.4.3 Other Records -- 5.4.4 Unexpected Events and/or Ground Conditions -- 5.5 Maximising Recovery -- 5.6 Missing Records -- 5.7 Notices -- 5.8 Time Bar Provisions and Timing of Notices -- 5.9 Disclaimers and Reservation of Rights -- Chapter 6 Programmes -- 6.1 Planning and Programming Techniques -- 6.1.1 Introduction -- 6.1.1.1 Why Prepare Programmes?
Notes 6.1.1.2 Methods
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Subject Construction contracts.
Torts.
torts.
Construction contracts
Torts
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1119166616
9781119166610