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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136543003321

Autore

Hewitt Andy (writer on construction claims)

Titolo

Construction claims & responses : effective writing & presentation / / Andy Hewitt

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016

ISBN

1-119-15188-0

1-119-15187-2

Edizione

[Second edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (217 pages)

Classificazione

LAW019000

Disciplina

343.07/8624

Soggetti

Construction contracts

Claims

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction -- Contract administration for claims -- Types of claim -- Presentation -- The essential elements of a successful claim -- The preliminaries to the claim -- The extension-of-time claim -- The claim for additional payment -- The appendices and editing -- Claim responses and determinations -- A note on dispute boards.

Sommario/riassunto

" A practical, step-by-step guide for contracts managers, commercial managers, project managers, quantity surveyors, engineers and architects on the preparation of and responses to construction claims. Everyone involved in the preparation or review of construction claims should have this book to hand. The book examines the different types of claim common to construction contracts and presents a step-by-step guide to demonstrate the process of building up the submission of a claim and covers: Various types of claim. How the claim may be split into sections dealing with the details of the contract, the cause, the effect, entitlement and quantum. What this section is attempting to demonstrate or achieve and why. What should be included within the section and why. Worked examples of typical claims and responses with sample wording. "--