Building Contract Claims and Disputes - 9781138140080

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Building Contract Claims and DisputesAuthor(s): Dennis F. Turner, Alan Turner\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138140080, 978-1138140080\nSynopsis\nThe second edition of Building Contract Claims and Disputes (first published as Building Contract Disputes) provides a study of the causes of contractual disputes, particularly of claims in construction projects and of how they can be resolved successfully. It examines contracts, decisions, documentation and project operation from the points of view of clients, contractors, subcontractors and professional advisers. Readers in practice will find this book an invaluable and comprehensive reference. Those taking professional examinations or degree and postgraduate courses will also benefit greatly from it.\n\nThe book explains the background, preparation and settlement of claims, with negotiation and dispute resolution from mediation to adjudication, arbitration and lega.