EAN 9780470658314

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 matters; Tenders and bidding; Design issues; Letters of intent; Contractor's programme; Contractor's float; Delays; Concurrent Delays; Extensions of time; Liquidated/delay damages; Unliquidated damages; Variations; Loss and expense/additional cost claims; Acceleration; Global claims; Payment; Damage to the works; Exclusion clauses; Retention of title; Practical completion; Defect correction; and, Adjudication.