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Author Cooke, John R. (John Richard), 1943- author

Title Architects, engineers and the law / J. R. Cooke
Edition Fourth Edition
Published Annandale, N.S.W. : Federation Press, 2010
©2010

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Description xxxiii, 325 pages ; 25 cm
Contents 1. The Legal system -- 2. Contracts -- 3. Liability apart from contract -- 4. Duty of care -- 5. Breach of duty of care -- 6. Agency and employment -- 7. Damages -- 8. Limitation of actions -- 9. Concurrent liability -- 10. Defamation -- 11. Intellectual property -- 12. Professional conduct -- 13. Delegation of design -- 14. Budgets and estimates -- 15. Construction contracts -- 16. Construction management -- 17. Contract documentation -- 18. Tenders -- 19. Liquidated damages and securities -- 20. Variations -- 21. Progress certificates -- 22. Completion and defects -- 23. Determining the contract -- 24. Non-statutory restrictions on land use -- 25. Statutory planning and building control -- 26. Consent authorities and planning appeal tribunals
Summary This has become the standard reference for architects, engineers and lawyers on the legal aspects of day-to-day architectural and engineering practice. Provides clear, concise explanations of the legal responsibilities of architects and engineers and the consequences of the legal processes and relationships
Analysis Architecture (Australia)
Law (Australia)
Technology & technical trades (Australia)
Notes Third edition 2001
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-312) and index
Subject Architects -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia -- Cases.
Architects -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia.
Building laws -- Australia -- Cases.
Architectural contracts -- Australia.
Building laws -- Australia.
Construction contracts -- Australia.
Engineering contracts -- Australia.
Engineering law -- Australia -- Cases.
Engineering law -- Australia.
Engineers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia -- Cases.
Engineers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Australia -- Cases.
Engineers -- Legal status, laws, etc.
LC no. 2010413010
ISBN 9781862877641 (paperback)
Other Titles Architects, engineers and the law : commentary and materials