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Construction Law in Australia

Third Edition

Paperback

Published: 4th August 2011
RRP $126.00
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Construction Law in Australia has long been regarded as an authoritative text on the law relating to building and construction.

The 3rd Edition uses precise statements of legal principle to provide practitioners and students of architecture, engineering and building with an overall understanding of the law as it applies to the construction industry.

Following an introductory chapter on the Australian legal system, key elements of the law are addressed including:

  • the latest legislation,
  • principles of contract law,
  • construction contracts,
  • tort and professional liability,
  • project procurement,
  • payment and security,
  • property law issues,
  • management and prevention of disputes,
  • litigation and arbitration, and
  • alternative dispute resolution generally.
Particular emphasis is given to the law relating to building contracts and the problems arising under such contracts. A detailed examination of the building contract forms, key issues arising from construction contracts, subcontracts and assignment are is also included.

Construction Law in Australia, 3rd edition continues to provide students and practitioners with an accessible, affordable and authoritative resource on construction law in the Australian context.

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14/9/2012
 
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Great construction/ uni text

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  • Informative
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    Good reference for the construction building professional

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    ISBN: 9780455223421
    ISBN-10: 0455223424
    Audience: Professional
    Format: Paperback
    Language: English
    Published: 4th August 2011