Global Claims in Construction

• Main Author: Haidar, Ali (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: London : Springer London, 2011.
• Subjects: Engineering.; Organization.; Planning.; Civil law.; Building > Superintendence.; Construction industry > Management.; Construction superintendence.; Construction Management.; Civil Law.

In recent years, a number of global claims have failed because they were presented without any systematic analysis, justification or proper calculation of losses. Hence, Global Claims in Construction highlights these issues as well as the  importance of understanding causation, factual necessity and...

Table of Contents:

• 1. Introduction
• 2. Contract Law – Principles and Doctrines
• 3. Construction Contracts – Obligations, Vitiations and Remedies
• 4. Delays and Disruptions Provisions
• 5. Damages and Calculation of Losses
• 6. Global Claims – An Overview
• 7. Global Claims - Total Cost Methodology and Substantiation
• 8. Global Claim _ A Case Study.