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ISBN | 9789626619872 |
Format | HardBound |
Language | English |
Year of Publication | 2018 |
Bib. Info | 1v. |
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In the 5 years since the previous edition, the 4th edition of Construction Law and Practice in Hong Kong includes updates to reflect changes in the law and construction industry: • Recent developments in Hong Kong construction dispute prevention and resolution – revamping the process design, specialised practice rules, essential competence and proficiency of dispute resolution professionals in the construction field. • Legal aspects of the use of the revised NEC3 construction contracts are substantially expanded. • New cases and commentary are added to topics such as construction of contracts, estoppels and waivers, construction litigation, construction arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. This title offers a detailed examination of the laws relating to construction and engineering in Hong Kong. Written by expert construction practitioners, each chapter includes: • An overview of the Hong Kong construction industry. • An assessment of the Hong Kong legal system and its application to the construction industry. • Advice on construction works in Hong Kong including commonly used standard form contracts. • Assessment on how disputes are commonly resolved in accordance with the new construction dispute and resolution system.