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Produktbild: Cornes and Lupton's Design Liability in the Construction Industry

Cornes and Lupton's Design Liability in the Construction Industry

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Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

06.12.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

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440

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24.4/17/2.5 cm

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930 g

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5. Auflage

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Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4443-3006-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Gebundene Ausgabe

Erscheinungsdatum

06.12.2013

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

440

Maße (L/B/H)

24.4/17/2.5 cm

Gewicht

930 g

Auflage

5. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-4443-3006-9

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  • Produktbild: Cornes and Lupton's Design Liability in the Construction Industry

  • Acknowledgements vii

    Preface ix

    1 The Industry Context 1

    1.1 What is design? 1

    1.2 Procurement routes 3

    1.3 The construction professions: who are the designers? 10

    2 Liability under Contract 19

    2.1 Formation of a contract 20

    2.2 Terms of the contract 26

    2.3 Exemption clauses 32

    2.4 Privity of contract 34

    2.5 Assignment 35

    3 Liability under Tort: Part 1 37

    3.1 Definition of a tort 38

    3.2 Liability and parties in tort 38

    3.3 Vicarious liability 38

    3.4 Negligence 40

    3.5 Historical perspective 43

    3.6 Anns V Merton London Borough Council (1978) 45

    3.7 Junior Books (1983) 47

    3.8 1985-1988: the retreat 48

    3.9 D & F Estates Ltd V Church Commissioners for England (1988) 50

    3.10 Murphy V Brentwood District Council (1990) 52

    3.11 Tests for establishing a duty of care in respect of economic loss 54

    3.12 Contract and tort concurrently? 55

    3.13 Summary of the position in 1994 58

    4 Liability under Tort: Part 2 (Post-Murphy) 59

    4.1 Liability for physical injury and damage to other property 59

    4.2 The 'complex structure' theory after Murphy 60

    4.3 What if a defect is patent? 64

    4.4 Liability for economic loss 65

    4.5 Application of the Tests Following Henderson V Merrett T 67

    4.6 Contractors' liability for pure economic loss 69

    4.7 Consultants' liability for pure economic loss 77

    4.8 Summary of the position in 2013 79

    5 Liability under Statute 81

    5.1 Defective Premises Act 1972 82

    5.2 Building Act 1984 88

    5.3 Health and safety 89

    5.4 Copyright 91

    6 Liability for Professional Negligence 97

    6.1 Reasonable skill and care 97

    6.2 Application of the test to designers 99

    6.3 Examples of failure to take care 100

    6.4 Special skills 104

    6.5 'State of the art' defence 105

    7 'Fitness for Purpose' Liability 107

    7.1 Contractors' obligations 107

    7.2 Reliance and partial reliance 115

    7.3 Consultants and strict liability 120

    7.4 Contractor's duty to warn 124

    8 Duties in Detail 133

    8.1 General duties of a designer 133

    8.2 Appraisal and site investigation 135

    8.3 Budget issues 144

    8.4 Design development 147

    8.5 Commenting on/approving others' designs 153

    8.6 Inspection and certification 157

    8.7 Duty to review the design 172

    9 Delegation of Design Duties 183

    9.1 General issues 183

    9.2 Option 1: Declining the commission 184

    9.3 Option 2: Employer engages a specialist consultant direct 184

    9.4 Option 3: Designer engages specialist designer direct 187

    9.5 Option 4: Designer arranges for a contractor or sub-contractor to undertake the work 188

    9.6 Option 5: Designer relies on outside sources 194

    9.7 Is there a difference between delegation and reliance? 195

    9.8 Summary of options 196

    10 Liability to Third Parties: Procurement Issues 199

    10.1 Relationship between contract and tort 199

    10.2 Liability in particular situations 204

    10.3 Warranties 215

    10.4 Collaborative working 225

    10.5 Bim 227

    10.6 Insurance solutions 233

    11 Damages and Contribution 235

    11.1 General principles 235

    11.2 Damages and designers 242

    11.3 Contributory negligence and contribution 249

    11.4 Damages recoverable on assignment 254

    12 Limitation 259

    12.1 Statutory periods 260

    12.2 Limitation and contract 264

    12.3 Limitation and tort 267

    13 Measures for Limiting Liability 277

    13.1 Using financial caps 279

    13.2 Limiting liability for loss of profits and consequential losses 282

    13.3 Net contribution clauses 282

    13.4 Agreeing shorter periods for limitation of liability 285

    14 Standard Forms of Contract for Design-Build 287

    14.1 Joint Contracts Tribunal (JCT) forms 287

    14.2 GC/Works/1 forms 302

    14.3 NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract (ECC) 307

    14.4 Project Partnering Contract (PPC2000) 309

    14.5 FIDIC forms 311

    15 Standard Forms of Appointment 317

    15.1 Riba 317

    15.2 Aca 320

    15.3 Ace 321

    15.4 Ice 322

    15.5 Rics 323

    15.6 Cic 325

    15.7 Novation and Switch Agreements 327

    16 Professional Indemnity Insurance 329

    16.1 General 329

    16.2 Principles of professional indemnity insurance 330

    16.3 The professional indemnity policy (consultants) 341

    16.4 Avoiding disputes with insurers 345

    16.5 Professional indemnity insurance for design and build contracts 347

    16.6 Professional indemnity - changing insurers 352

    16.7 Other types of insurance 353

    17 Design Liability in the EU 357

    17.1 Belgium 358

    17.2 France 361

    17.3 Germany 364

    17.4 Italy 368

    17.5 The Netherlands 371

    18 Design Liability in the Rest of the World 375

    18.1 Australia 375

    18.2 China 379

    18.3 The Middle East 383

    18.4 Russia 388

    18.5 USA 391

    Bibliography 397

    Cases and Legislation 401

    Index 423