Construction Law 4th ed

Now in its fourth edition, Construction Law by Julian Bailey is the definitive work of reference for construction law practitioners internationally. In three volumes, spanning more than 3,300 pages, it provides the most comprehensive treatment of the major issues arising out of construction and engineering projects, with extensive references to case law, statutes and regulations, standard forms of contract and legal commentary. The book in its new, updated and expanded form is indispensable for law practitioners, and is accessibly priced for the individual professional and postgraduate student markets.

Key Features:

• Updated fourth edition of the definitive reference work for construction law practitioners.
• Some 2,345 new judgments and awards are cited in this edition.
• Attractively priced and beautifully produced.
• Updated to the end of February 2024

table of content

Volume I

Table of contents

Preface to the fourth edition

Table of abbreviations

Table of cases

Table of arbitration awards

Table of statutes

Table of statutory instruments

 

1. The legal and commercial frameworks

 

2. Contract formation

 

3. Contract terms

 

4. Procurement

 

5. Contract administration

Index

 

Volume II

 

6. Price and payment

 

7. Variations

 

8. The site

 

9. Breach of contract and termination

 

10. Negligence

 

11. Time

 

12. Security for performance

 

13. Damages

 

14. Defects

 

Index

Volume III

 

15. Consultants

 

16. Intellectual property

 

17. Insurance

 

18. Statutory regulation of work

 

19. Home building contracts

 

20. Subcontracts, assignment, novation, waiver and estoppel

 

21. Employment, health and safety

 

22. Bankruptcy and insolvency

 

23. Dispute resolution

 

24. Statutory adjudication

 

25. Arbitration

 

26. Litigation

Index