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Emden's Construction Law Hong Kong (Looseleaf Volumes + One Year Subscription to Online Contents and Updates in Print)

Edited by Dr Arthur McInnis · Paul Starr, Nicholas Lee · Cheung Kwok Kit · Joseph Chung
LexisNexis Hong Kong

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780409997835
Publisher
LexisNexis Hong Kong
Format
Loose-leaf (3 volumes) + Online Contents
Jurisdiction
Hong Kong ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Emden's Construction Law Hong Kong is the only leading resource of authoritative and detailed analysis on Hong Kong construction law

Contained within 2 binders, This substantial work offers comprehensive coverage on the practice and procedure of Construction Law. The work covers everything from construction of contracts, to third party rights, ADR, Litigation, Limitations, Liability, employer obligations, and others. Construction law practitioners, arbitrators, architects, surveyors and anyone involved in the construction business would benefit from this work, especially in helping prepare for litigation, preparing tender or contract documents, working out claims for sub-contractors or advising architects or surveyors.

 

Providing answers to questions of law and fact, with a flip of a page, a click of a mouse, or a swipe on your screen

Keep abreast of the latest developments

Stay up to date with the latest decisions and changing regulations across multiple jurisdictions, with content updated on a bi-monthly basis.

An authoritative voice

Highly regarded content written by experts in the field, and have been cited in over a hundred Hong Kong judgments and academic discussions.

Advise with confidence

Equip yourself with the most obvious to the most obscure principles, cases, and points of law, and its application in various jurisdictions. 

A streamlined research experience

Alphabetically indexed Table of Cases, Table of Legislation and comprehensive subject index  provides a systematic research experience and optimises relevant search results.

 

Updates: The content is updated 3 times a year to accommodate new cases, legislative changes, as well as updates in the practice and procedure in this area of law

Format: Looseleaf set (2 binders), Lexis Advance® Hong Kong & Lexis Red™


Table of Contents

  • Introduction to Construction Contracts
  • Formation and Validity of the Contract
  • Public Procurement
  • Incorporation and Interpretation of Contract Terms
  • Employer's Obligations
  • Payment
  • Vesting and Forfeiture Clauses
  • Variations
  • Contractor's Obligations as to Completion
  • Architects, Engineers and Surveyors
  • Liability for Design
  • Liability for Materials and Workmanship
  • Contractual Claims and Damages
  • Tortious Liability in Respect of Building Operations
  • Statutory Controls on Building Operations
  • Termination
  • Third Party Rights
  • Responsibilities of the Building Authority
  • Insolvency
  • Insurance
  • Bonds and Guarantees
  • The Construction and Arbitration List
  • ADR: Mediation and Dispute Boards
  • Adjudication
  • Arbitration
  • Litigation
  • Limitation of Actions

About the Author

General Editor
Dr. Arthur McInnis, BA (reg), LLB (Sask), BCL, LLM (McGill), PhD (London), FCIArb, Adjudicator, Independent Legal Consultant

Contributors:

Paul Starr, M.A. (Cantab), FHKIArb, MCIArb, Arbitrator (HKIAC,CIETAC, SHIAC, SCIA, KLRCA), Mediator, (HKIAC, KLRCA), Solicitor Hong Kong, England and Wales, ACT, NSW, Partner, King & Wood Mallesons

Nicholas Lee, LLB (Hons), B.Com, Dip Lang (Mandarin), PCLL (CityU), Pending admission in Victoria and Hong Kong, Trainee Solicitor, King & Wood Mallesons

Cheung Kwok Kit, BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying, LLB (Hons), Partner, Deacons

Joseph Chung, LL.B (Hons), Partner, Deacons

Alfred Wu, JD (Osgoode), MSc (Queen's), BSc (UMIST), Solicitor Hong Kong, England and Wales, Ontario, P.Eng Ontario, FHKIArb, Partner, Norton Rose Fulbright

Paul Barrett Barrister, FCIArb, FRICS, FHKIS, FCIOB, Chartered, Arbitrator, Accredited Mediator and Adjudicator, Pacific Chambers

Thomas Lee, BA, LLB Chartered Arbitrator, FCIArb, FHKIArb, Barrister, Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers

Nicholas Oh, LLB Barrister, Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers

Andrew Mak, LLM (LSE), Barrister, Sir Oswald Cheung's Chambers

Richard Lyons, BEng (Hons), CEng, MICE, MCIArb, Solicitor, Hong Kong, King & Wood Mallesons

Jack Wright Nelson, BA, JD (Melb), LLM, PCLL (CUHK), ACIArb, Pending admission in Victoria and Hong Kong, Trainee Solicitor, King & Wood Mallesons

Geoffrey Shaw, LLB, BEc (ANU) Solicitor Hong Kong, England and Wales, Queensland, ACT, Partner, Berwin Leighton Paisner

Glenn Haley, LLB (First) Queensland, Chartered Arbitrator (CIArb) and FCIArb, Solicitor, Hong Kong, England & Wales, Queensland, NSW, Victoria, ACT, NT, Partner, Berwin Leighton Paisner

Scott Adams, BEng, LLB, PGDip, PCLL, LLM, CEng,MICE, FCIArb, MAE Principal, Scott Adams Consultants Ltd

Elliot Fung, Barrister at law (Hong Kong Bar)

Margaret Coates, BA (Hons), LLB, University of Alberta, Canada, Solicitor, Hong Kong

Timothy Hill, LLB (UMAN), FCIArb, FHKIArb, Solicitor, Hong Kong, England & Wales, Partner, Hogan Lovells

Damon So, BSc (HKU), LLB (UW), Accredited Mediator (HKMAAL), CEng, FCIArb, FHKIArb, Solicitor, Hong Kong, Partner, Hogan Lovells

Simon Powell, Solicitor, Hong Kong,  Latham & Watkins

Chi Ho Kwan, Solicitor, Hong Kong, Latham & Watkins

Professor Say Goo,  LLB, LLM, Faculty of Law, The University of Hong Kong

Martin Downey, LLB, Solicitor, Hong Kong, England & Wales, Partner, Holman Fenwick Willan

Denis Brock, Partner, O'Melveny & Myers

Kieran Humphrey, Solicitor, O'Melveny & Myers

Sarah Knapton, Solicitor, O'Melveny & Myers

Nicholas Turner, Solicitor, Pinsent Masons,

Mohammed Talib, Solicitor, Pinsent Masons,

Anita Jay, Solicitor, Pinsent Masons

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