Causation And Delay In Constru
This book provides the construction professional with an analysis of how construction projects become delayed, the practical measures which can be taken to avoid such delays, and how the parties can protect their positions in the face of delays. It goes on to look at the requirements for producing a successful claim. It provides a straightforward guide to the legal issues, and also considers how the effects of delays can most practically be addressed.
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Construction claims frequently involve a dispute about delay. Whether or not the contractor or client has a claim which can be proved successfully depends on establishing causation and understanding legal rights and obligations. This book shows how to identify and avoid problems during the project, and analyses claims for delay. The new edition takes account of case law since 1999 and has new sections on adjudication, risk allocation and the Delay and Disruption Protocol. Booknews Provides construction professionals with analysis of how projects become delayed, practical measures which can be taken to avoid delays, and how the parties can protect their positions in the face of delays. Looks at requirements for producing a successful claim, and provides advice on legal issues to be addressed. Considers how the effect of delays can most practically be demonstrated, and looks at critical path analysis using project network techniques, both in relationship to the planning of projects and retrospectively. Of interest to contractors, project managers, surveyors, and construction lawyers. Carnell is a partner in the construction group of a leading law firm. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
1Time is money12Planning the project83During the works564Completion dates835Claim preparation : preliminary considerations956Legal considerations1217Analysing the causes of delay : planning and networks1598Delay analysis1839The SCL protocol21710Presentation of the claim23211Dispute resolution248
\ BooknewsProvides construction professionals with analysis of how projects become delayed, practical measures which can be taken to avoid delays, and how the parties can protect their positions in the face of delays. Looks at requirements for producing a successful claim, and provides advice on legal issues to be addressed. Considers how the effect of delays can most practically be demonstrated, and looks at critical path analysis using project network techniques, both in relationship to the planning of projects and retrospectively. Of interest to contractors, project managers, surveyors, and construction lawyers. Carnell is a partner in the construction group of a leading law firm. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \ \ \ \ From the Publisher‘There is a real need for a book that bridges the gap between technical construction knowledge and the law relating to construction – and this is it.’ – Paul Jensen, Arbitration\ ‘This book is splendid stuff…go and buy Carnell’s book.’ – Tony Bingham, Building\ ‘The author makes effective use of his excellent knowledge and experience in the field [and] provides a very clear insight into the practical requirements of delay claims.’ – Civil Engineering Surveyor\ 'A useful addition to the corporate library' - Building Engineer\ 'the author summarises delay analysis techniques in sufficient detail as to be comprehensible but also useful, without losing sight of the case law background which affects this crucial area of practice.' Construction Law, October 2005\ \ \
