Avoiding & resolving disputes a short guide for architects
Quick, concise and direct, this pocketbook outlines the essentials that every architect needs to know about construction disputes - from tips on avoiding them in the first place and informally negotiating issues as they arise, to how to go about settling full-blown disputes more formally.
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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London
RIBA Publishing, part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd
2017.
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Edición: | 1st edition |
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009630979106719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Half Title
- Copyright
- Title
- About the author
- Acknowledgements
- Contents
- Preface
- List of cases and legislation
- Legislation in England and Wales
- 1. AWARENESS: A QUESTION OF DUTY
- What causes disputes?
- Where does a duty come from?
- What standard of care is owed?
- To whom might I owe a duty?
- What happens if I breach my duty of care?
- 2. AVOIDANCE: MINIMISING THE RISKS
- Minimising risks with the client
- Minimising risks with contractors and subcontractors
- Minimising risks with subconsultants
- 3. RESOLUTION: SETTLING DISPUTES BY CONSENT
- What is consensual settlement?
- Informal discussion
- Complaints procedure
- Negotiation
- Expert evaluation
- Mediation
- 4. RESOLUTION: SETTLING DISPUTES BY THIRD PARTY DETERMINATION
- What is third party determination?
- Adjudication
- Expert determination
- Arbitration
- Litigation
- 5. REPRESENTATION: GO SOLO OR CALL A PROFESSIONAL?
- Mediation
- Adjudication
- Expert evaluation and expert determination
- Arbitration
- Litigation
- Resources
- Legislation and regulations
- Codes of conduct
- Further reading
- Institutions and other bodies
- Glossary
- Index.