2nd Edition
by Lukas Klee (Author)
The updated second edition of the practical guide to international construction contract law
The revised second edition of International Construction Contract Law
is a comprehensive book that offers an understanding of the legal and
managerial aspects of large international construction projects. This
practical resource presents an introduction to the global construction
industry, reviews the basics of construction projects and examines the
common risks inherent in construction projects. The author — an expert
in international construction contracts — puts the focus on FIDIC
standard forms and describes their use within various legal systems.
This important text contains also a comparison of other common standard
forms such as NEC, AIA and VOB, and explains how they are used in a
global context.
The revised edition of International Construction Contract Law
offers additional vignettes on current subjects written by
international panel of numerous contributors. Designed to be an
accessible resource, the book includes a basic dictionary of
construction contract terminology, many sample letters for Claim
Management and a wealth of examples and case studies that offer helpful
aids for construction practitioners. The second edition of the text
includes:
• Updated material in terms of new FIDIC and NEC Forms published in 2017
• Many additional vignettes that clearly exemplify the concepts presented within the text
• Information that is appropriate for a global market, rather than oriented to any particular legal system
• The essential tools that were highlighted the first edition such as sample letters, dictionary and more
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A practical approach to the principles of International Construction
Contract Law and construction contract management. Does not get bogged
down with detailed legal jargon
Written for consulting engineers,
lawyers, clients, developers, contractors and construction managers
worldwide, the second edition of International Construction Contract Law offers an essential guide to the legal and managerial aspects of large international construction projects.