ABSTRACT

This book is a step-by-step practical guide on how to achieve successful projects in EPC/turnkey contracting and construction.

Mapping out the shape of a project, the book spells out where things often go wrong, where and why disputes arise, and how to avoid conflicts.

It is a key reference point for all involved in the contract, making it attractive to legal practitioners, construction industry professionals, and government officials involved with these projects.

chapter Chapter 1|26 pages

Main causes of disputes in construction projects

chapter Chapter 2|7 pages

The conception of an idea for a project

chapter Chapter 4|12 pages

The tendering for and negotiation of a contract

chapter Chapter 5|6 pages

Basic Design and Engineering

chapter Chapter 6|3 pages

The procurement of services and materials

chapter Chapter 7|8 pages

Construction

chapter Chapter 8|4 pages

Delays

chapter Chapter 9|3 pages

Testing the works

chapter Chapter 10|5 pages

The Taking-Over by the Owner

chapter Chapter 11|4 pages

The Defects Liability Period

chapter Chapter 12|23 pages

Contract management