Adjudication for Architects and Engineers

Title: Adjudication for Architects and Engineers
Author: John Timpson
ISBN: 0727726722 / 9780727726728
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 392
Publisher: Thomas Telford
Year: 1999
Availability: Out of Stock

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This book will serve as a practical guide to construction adjudication for those involved with construction disputes. It will also serve as an essential reference for training adjudicators. It covers all aspects of construction adjudication including the Housing, Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, Scheme for Construction Contracts, revisions to contracts and procedures/problems from the practical and legal viewpoint.

This guide offers the practitioners comprehensive guidance on the new legislation and the revisions to the standard forms of contract. Both authors are experienced in this field. Brian Totterdill is an independent consulting engineer specialising in contract problems and dispute resolution who is chairman of the ICE’s Conciliation and Adjudication Advisory Panel and a member of the CIC Task Force on Adjudication. John Timpson is an architect and arbitrator who is also chairman of RIBA’s Dispute Resolution Group and is on the CIC Task Force on Adjudication, as well as being the author of a number of books.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Introduction
Chapter 2 : Background and Development of Dispute Resolution in Construction
Chapter 3 : Resolving Disputes by Adjudication
Chapter 4 : The Adjudicator’s Decision
Chapter 5 : The Act
Chapter 6 : Clause by Clause Commentary and Discussion
Chapter 7 : The Scheme
Chapter 8 : ICE Contracts
Chapter 9 : The NEC Family of Contracts
Chapter 10 : JCT Contracts
Chapter 11 : Other Construction Contracts
Chapter 12 : Consultant’s Contracts - Legal Notes (Written by Roger Dyer)

Appendices
Index