ABSTRACT

A practical guide which provides a route map through the legal and contractual maze of everyday architectural practice. Clear flow-charts, checklists, guides to action and sample documents enable the reader to find essential information at a glance.

Highly selective bibliographies list precise references for more detailed study.

This fifth edition has been comprehensively revised to deal with the recent changes in legislation and protocol and includes a new section on adjudication.

chapter 1|13 pages

SECTION ONE THE ARCHITECT AND THE LAW

chapter 2|8 pages

SECTION TWO THE BUILDING INDUSTRY

chapter 3|12 pages

SECTION THREE THE ARCHITECT IN PRACTICE

chapter 4|16 pages

SECTION FOUR THE DESIGN PHASE

chapter 5|21 pages

SECTION FIVE CONTRACT FORMATION

chapter 6|14 pages

SECTION SIX THE CONSTRUCTION PHASE

chapter 7|8 pages

SECTION SEVEN COMPLETION