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Hudson's Building and Engineering Contracts, 12th edition (2nd Supplement)

Name: Hudson's Building and Engineering Contracts, 12th edition (2nd Supplement)
Brand: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
SKU: 9780414024601
Price: 1047.60 HKD
Availability: OutOfStock
Author: Atkin Chambers
ISBN: 9780414024601

By Atkin Chambers

Sweet & Maxwell U.K. January 2013

Specifications

ISBN-13: 9780414024601
Publisher: Sweet & Maxwell U.K.
Publication: January 2013
Format: Paperback
Jurisdiction: Australia, Canada, Commonwealth, Hong Kong, U.K., U.S. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Notes the inconsistencies in the decisions of two Australian cases Dura & Hue Boutique and Cordon v Lesdro Properties regarding the implication of a duty of good faith in certifying under a standard form contracts
Cites the Malaysian case Qimonda v Sabriabene and the Court of Appeal’s decision of implying a fiduciary trust in respect of retention monies into a standard form contract against the weight of a strong line of English cases
Looks at the decision of Mr Justice Akenhead in Walter Lilley v Giles Mackay giving fresh and practical guidance on how to deal with delay claims when the usual “concurrency” question is raised
Looks at two cases dealing with the meaning of “dispute” in Whitby v Beam and Carillion v Smith and a case on severance in Beck v UK Flooring
Includes coverage of the very recent decision in Harrington v Systech from the Master of Rolls in holding that no fees may be claimed by an adjudicator for a non-compliant decision