Architect's Legal Pocket Book 4th Edition

Name: Architect's Legal Pocket Book 4th Edition
Brand: Architectural Press
SKU: 9781032828176
Price: 350.87 HKD
Availability: InStock
Author: Matthew Cousins
ISBN: 9781032828176

By Matthew Cousins

Architectural Press July 2025

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9781032828176
Publisher: Architectural Press
Publication: July 2025
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

A little book that is big on information, the Architect's Legal Pocket Book is the definitive reference guide on legal issues for architects and architectural students. This handy pocket guide covers key legal principles which will help you to quickly understand the law and where to go for further information.

Now in its fourth edition, this bestselling book has been fully updated throughout to provide you with the most current information available. Subjects include contract administration, building legislation, planning, listed buildings, contract law, negligence, liability and dispute resolution. This edition also contains new cases and legislation, building safety, contracts and contract terms, inspection duties, practical completion and practical issues facing architects.

Illustrated with clear diagrams and featuring key cases, this is a comprehensive guide to current law for architects and an invaluable source of information. It is a book no architect should be without.

1. Legal Framework

2. Legislation

3. Town and Country Planning

4. Land Law

5. General Principles of the Law of Tort

6. General Principles of Contract Law

7. Types of Construction Contracts and Appointments

8. Contract Administration

9. Dispute Resolution

10. General Principles of Building Safety Legislation

11. Risk and Liability

HKD 350.87