KEATING ON CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS FROM THE GROUND UPStephen Furst QC and Sir Vivian Ramsey

Assisted by contributors from Keating Chambers

NEW 9TH EDITION

THE ESSENTIAL CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS GUIDE:

• Provides detailed commentary on all issues relating to construction contracts

• Offers practical help on interpreting legislation and analysing judicial decisions

• Covers UK case law and relevant decisions from Europe and overseas

• Reproduces the ICC form and the JCT 2011 form in full

• Includes Commentary on JCT Standard Form of Building Contract and Nominated Sub Contract

• Features key sections of Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996

NEW FOR THE 9TH EDITION

Updates to the new edition include a new chapter on Delay and Disruption. You will also find new coverage of the FIDIC and NEC3 contracts.

The Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996 as amended by the Local Democracy, Economic Development and Construction Act 2009 that came into force on 1 October 2011 is also featured, allowing you to absorb all the changes.

Alongside this, references to case law, journals and other source material have been refreshed throughout.

The new 9th edition of this classic construction law text offers practical analysis of the law relating to building contracts.

It covers all relevant legislation and case law, EC law and JCT Forms of Contract and ICE Conditions of Contract.

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KEATING ON CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS FROM THE GROUND UPStephen Furst QC and Sir Vivian Ramsey Assisted by contributors from Keating Chambers

ABOUT THE AUTHORS

Stephen Furst QC has been a member of Keating Chambers for over 30 years. A deputy Judge of the Technology and Construction Court he specialises in construction, engineering, energy and technology related disputes and professional negligence actions within these areas. Stephen regularly acts for clients in UK High Courts, Court of Appeal and the House of Lords. An accredited adjudicator and mediator, he is also an arbitrator on domestic and international arbitrations for the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

Sir Vivian Ramsey QC joined Keating Chambers in 1981. He has practiced all over the world, including in the Far East and West Indies and arbitrations on four continents. Sir Vivian was appointed to the High Court Bench in 2005 and voted Construction Silk of the Year by Chambers Directory in the same year. He served as Head of Chambers until his appointment to the Bench, where he is currently the Judge in charge of the Technology and Construction Court.

COMPLETE CONTENTS

• The nature of a Building Contract

• Formation of Contract

• Construction of Contracts

• The Right to Payment and Varied Work

• Employer’s Approval and Architect’s Certificates

• Excuses for Non-Performance

• Negligence and Economic Loss

• Delay and Disruption

• Financial Recovery and Causation

• Liquidated Damages

• Default of the Parties – Various Matters

• Various Equitable Doctrines

• Assignments, Substituted Contracts and Sub-Contracts

• Architects, Engineers and Surveyors

• Public Procurement

• Various Legislation

• Arbitration

• 1996 Act

• Litigation

• JCT

• Infrastructure Conditions of Contract

• NEC3 and FIDIC

• Appendix A: 1996 Act as amended by 2009 Act

• Appendix B: Scheme

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UNDERSTANDING THE FIDIC REDBOOK A CLAUSE-BY-CLAUSE GUIDEJeremy Glover and Simon Hughes QC

• Reproduces each clause followed by bullet points of key features plus additional commentary on the clause’s operation, points of interest and case consideration

• Features new insights on Claims, Disputes and Arbitration based on recently reported cases

• Discusses the changes in approach introduced by FIDIC in their 2008 Gold Book or Conditions of Contract for Design, Build and Operate Contracts

• Includes coverage of some of the provisions introduced by FIDIC in its 2011 Conditions of Subcontract for construction

Hardback £250 / €363 December 2011 ISBN: 9780414044609

HUDSON’S BUILDING AND ENGINEERING CONTRACTSNicholas Dennis QC, Mark Raeside QC and Robert Clay

• Provides a comprehensive update of the law and interpretation of construction contracts since the 12th edition published in December 2010

• Puts construction contracts in the context of ever changing case law and legislation whilst at the same time taking into account the practical and commercial realities relating to construction projects

• Includes a new section on domestic arbitration

Paperback £65 / €95 December 2011 ISBN: 9780414023055

EPC CONTRACTS AND MAJOR PROJECTS: A GUIDE TO CONSTRUCTION AND OTHER PROJECT CONTRACTSNigel Pritchard and John Scriven • Provides a guide to the components of

engineering, procurement and construction contracts for major projects

• Takes an in-depth look at the issues covered by EPC contracts identifying what the contracts cover and what are the variables and negotiating points

• Examines the approach to and issues arising in respect of contracts related to EPC contracts including letters of intent, bonds and guarantees and direct agreements

• Provides a comprehensive list of the issues covered by each project contract and operates as a checklist for the parties preparing and negotiating such contracts

Hardback £215 / €312 July 2011 ISBN: 9780414045187

CONSTRUCTION INSOLVENCY: SECURITY, RISK AND RENEWAL IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTSRichard Davis • Provides commentary and analysis on

the principles of law behind construction insolvency

• Offers guidance on how to deal with the aftermath of formal insolvency

• Includes new sections on: the legal aspects of the project bank account, the impact on construction law of insolvencies in the financial sector and the Amendments to the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996

• Provides comprehensive coverage of case law across the UK and Commonwealth jurisdictions and across related legal disciplines

Hardback £180 / €261 April 2011 ISBN: 9780414046092

DELAY AND DISRUPTION IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTSKeith Pickavance • Covers each potential stage of delay

and disruption from inception and risk assessment through to dispute and settlement

• Offers real solutions to problems likely to occur in construction projects

• Completely revised, updated and expanded with a host of new sections

• Deals with the comparative law in this subject for England, Scotland, Australia, Canada, Hong Kong, New Zealand and the United States

Hardback £295 / €428 November 2010 ISBN: 9780414045200

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