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Format: 1 online resource (435 pages)

Edition: 10th ed

ISBN: 9781000300581

Note: Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources , Cover -- Half Title -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Foreword -- Editor's preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Contributors -- Part A General principles of law -- Chapter 1 Introduction to English law -- 1 The importance of law -- 2 The place of English law -- 3 Sources of English law -- 4 English legal history -- 5 The scheme of this book -- Chapter 2 The English law of contract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Scope of the law of contract -- 3 What is a contract? -- 4 Intention to create legal relations -- 5 Consideration -- 6 'Agreement' -- 7 Terms of a contract -- 8 Exclusion clauses and the prevention of unfair terms -- 9 Standard forms of contracts -- 10 Misrepresentation -- 11 Variation, novation, and assignment -- 12 Performance and breach -- 13 Rights for those who are not contracting parties -- 14 Agency -- 15 Limitation under the Limitation Act 1980 -- Chapter 3 The English law of tort -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Negligence -- 3 The Defective Premises Act 1972 -- 4 Nuisance -- 5 The rule in Rylands v Fletcher -- 6 Trespass -- 7 Breach of statutory duty -- 8 Inducing breach of contract/wrongful interference with contract -- 9 Limitation periods -- 10 Remedies -- 11 Apportionment of liability -- 12 Conclusion -- Chapter 4 English land law -- 1 Land law and conveyancing distinguished -- 2 The extent and meaning of 'land' and intrusions upon it -- 3 Easements -- 4 Restrictive covenants -- 5 Landlord and tenant -- 6 Surveys of property to be purchased -- 7 Mortgages -- 8 Business tenancies - architects' offices -- 9 Estoppel -- Chapter 5 Introduction to Scots law -- 1 Scots law: a distinct legal system -- 2 Historical context -- 3 Modern context: devolution -- 4 Scotland and European law -- 5 Scotland and human rights -- 6 Categorisation of Scots law -- 7 Sources of Scots law -- 8 The court structure , 9 Branches of Scots law -- 10 Limitation of actions/prescription -- 11 Choice of law -- 12 Jurisdiction -- Chapter 6 Scots land law -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Rights: real and personal -- 3 Classification of property -- 4 Land ownership -- 5 Sale of land and buildings -- 6 Land registration -- 7 Title conditions: servitudes and real burdens -- 8 Access rights -- 9 Tenements -- 10 Boundary walls and support -- 11 Nuisance -- 12 Other restrictions on heritable property -- 13 Leases -- Part B Statutory framework -- Chapter 7 Statutory authorities in England and Wales -- 1 Local government -- 2 Other statutory bodies -- 3 Statutory undertakers: connections to services -- 4 Private streets -- 5 Grants -- 6 Housing associations and societies -- 7 Special premises -- Chapter 8 Statutory authorities in Scotland -- 1 Introduction: public administration in Scotland -- 2 Connections to sewerage and water services -- 3 Private streets and footpaths -- 4 Grants -- 5 Registered social landlords -- 6 Special considerations -- Chapter 9 Construction legislation in England and Wales -- 1 Building Acts and Regulations -- 2 The Building Regulations 2010 -- 3 Control of building work other than by the local authority -- 4 Exemptions from control -- 5 Other controls under the Building Act 1984 -- 6 Local legislation in Inner London -- 7 Local legislation outside Inner London -- 8 Other national legislation -- 9 Technical harmonisation and standards -- 10 Fire safety: historical background -- 11 Fire safety and the Building Regulations 2010 -- 12 Fire safety and amendments to Building Regulations -- 13 Fire safety: guidance documents -- 14 Fire safety: alternative design guidance documents -- 15 Fire safety: local legislation in Inner London -- 16 Fire safety: local legislation outside Inner London -- 17 Fire safety: other national legislation , 18 Fire safety on construction sites -- 19 Future legislation -- Chapter 10 Building Regulations in Scotland -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Outline of Building (Scotland) Act 2003 -- 3 Building (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations and subsequent amendment -- 4 Building (Forms) (Scotland) Regulations 2005 and subsequent amendments -- 5 The Building (Fees) (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and subsequent amendment -- 6 Building (Scotland) Regulations 2004 and subsequent amendments -- 7 Other national legislation affecting building -- 8 Building standards in Scotland: current legislation -- Chapter 11 Planning law in England and Wales -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Local planning authorities -- or who is to deal with planning applications? -- 3 The meaning of 'development' -- 4 Control of development in general -- 5 Buildings of special architectural or historical interest - listed buildings -- 6 Urban Development Corporations -- Simplified Planning Zones -- 7 Enforcement of planning control -- Chapter 12 Planning law in Scotland -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Planning Authorities -- 3 Meaning of Development -- 4 Control of development -- 5 Listed buildings -- 6 Enterprise Zones, Simplified Planning Zones and Business Improvement Districts -- 7 Enforcement of planning control -- 8 The implementation of the 2019 Act -- Chapter 13 Public procurement under European Union law -- 1 The procurement regime -- 2 The Public Sector Directive -- 3 The Utilities Directive: a brief overview -- 4 The Concessions Directive: brief overview -- 5 The Defence Directive: brief overview -- Chapter 14 Party walls -- 1 The Party Wall etc. Act 1996 -- 2 Definitions -- 3 Notices -- 4 The surveyors -- 5 The award -- 6 The building owner's rights -- 7 Boundary structures in Scotland -- Chapter 15 Health and Safety law affecting architects -- 1 Introduction -- 2 A brief history , 3 What architects need to know: key areas -- 4 Existing health and safety position -- 5 Essential health and safety touchstone summary -- 6 Application to particular situations -- 7 Conclusion -- Part C Building contracts -- Chapter 16 Introduction to procurement methods in construction -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Complexity -- 3 Client expertise -- 4 Commercial drivers -- 5 Other factors affecting choice of procurement method -- 6 Procurement options -- 7 Common pricing mechanisms -- 8 Which contract? -- 9 Conclusion -- Chapter 17 The JCT Standard Building Contract -- 1 Articles of Agreement -- 2 Section 1: definitions and interpretation -- 3 Section 2: carrying out the works -- 4 Section 3: control of the works -- 5 Section 4: payment -- 6 Section 5: variations -- 7 Section 6: injury, damage, and insurance -- 8 Section 7: assignment, performance bonds and guarantees, Third Party Rights, and collateral warranties -- 9 Section 8: termination -- 10 Section 9: settlement of disputes -- 11 The Schedules -- Chapter 18 The NEC4 Engineering and Construction Contract and related Architects' forms -- 1 Introduction -- 2 NEC4 Professional Services Contract -- 3 The parties' main responsibilities -- 4 Quality management -- 5 Payment -- 6 Compensation events -- 7 Rights of material -- 8 Liabilities and insurance -- 9 Termination -- 10 Contract data -- 11 Comparison with RIBA Standard Professional Services Contract 2018 -- Chapter 19 The FIDIC contract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The FIDIC forms -- 3 The content of the FIDIC Rainbow Suite -the standard clauses -- 4 Claims -- 5 The engineer's duties -- 6 The road to dispute avoidance -- 7 The FIDIC Golden Principles -- 8 Building Information Modelling -- Chapter 20 Other standard forms of building contract -- 1 Introduction -- 2 ACA Forms of Contract -- 3 ICC forms of contract -- 4 RIBA forms of contract , 5 IChemE forms of contract -- 6 IMechE/IET forms of contract -- 7 ACE Forms of Contract -- 8 CECA Forms of Contract -- 9 Building contracts in Scotland* -- Chapter 21 Contractor and sub-contractor collateral warranties and third party rights -- 1 The privity rule -- 2 What is a collateral warranty? -- 3 Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 -- 4 Why are collateral warranties/third party rights so important? -- 5 Who needs the benefit of collateral warranties/third party rights? -- 6 JCT 2016: who should provide collateral warranties/third party rights? -- 7 JCT 2016: key clauses of Contractor collateral warranties -- 8 JCT 2016: sub-contractor collateral warranties -- Chapter 22 The Construction Act Payment Rules -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The background to the legislation -- 3 To which contracts does the HGCRA apply? -- 4 Contracts excluded from the payment provisions -- 5 The payment provisions in detail -- 6 The right to suspend performance for non-payment -- 7 'Pay when paid' clauses -- 8 Interest on late payment of debts -- Part D Building dispute resolution -- Chapter 23 Adjudication -- 1 What is adjudication? -- 2 To which contracts does it apply? -- 3 Excluded construction contracts -- 4 The terms required by the HGCRA -- 5 Contractual adjudications -- 6 Notice of adjudication -- 7 The 'dispute' -- 8 Multiple disputes -- 9 Does the dispute arise 'under' the contract? -- 10 Appointment of an adjudicator -- 11 The referral notice -- 12 Procedure after the referral notice -- 13 The response to the referral notice -- 14 Confidentiality -- 15 Resignation, revocation, and abandonment -- 16 The decision -- 17 Fees and costs -- 18 Enforcement -- 19 Ineffective defences to enforcement proceedings in the TCC -- 20 Jurisdictional defences to enforcement proceedings -- 21 Natural justice defences to enforcement proceedings -- 22 Severance , 23 Getting a final answer

Additional Edition: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Speaight QC, Anthony Architect's Legal Handbook Milton : Taylor & Francis Group,c2021 ISBN 9780367233679

Language: English