Ter Haar / Laney / Levine Construction Insurance and UK Construction Contracts

3. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-1-317-49619-9
Verlag: CRC Press
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 800 Seiten

Reihe: Construction Practice Series

Construction Insurance and UK Construction Contracts has long been the premier text for legal professionals looking for a combined analysis of construction contracts and their relation to insurance law. In a new and updated third edition, this book continues to provide in-depth commentary and pragmatic advice on all the most important regulations and policies surrounding contracts and insurance in the construction industry.

Including brand new chapters on reinsurance and energy products, this book covers subjects such as:

- Minor, intermediate and major project construction contracts

- Classes of insurance contract

- The role of insurance brokers

- Risks in construction and legal liability

- Professional indemnity insurance and directors' and officers' liability insurance

- Bonds and insurance

- Latent defect insurance

- Property insurance

- Health and Safety and Construction Regulations

- Contract Insurance

- FIDIC, JCT and NEC 3 regulations

- PFI/PPP projects in the UK

- Dispute resolution

This book is a vital reference tool and practical guide for lawyers and in-house counsels involved in the construction industry as well as project managers, quantity surveyors, construction contractors, architects and engineers needing advice from an experienced legal perspective.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Ter Haar, Roger

Laney, Anna

Levine, Marshall

Fachgebiete

• Rechtswissenschaften Wirtschaftsrecht Bank- und Versicherungsrecht Versicherungsrecht
• Rechtswissenschaften Bürgerliches Recht Privates Baurecht, Architektenrecht
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Baurecht, Recht für Ingenieure und Architekten

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction to UK Construction Industry 2. General Rules and Principles of Insurance Law 3. Legal Liability 4. A Broad Overview of Risks in Construction Projects and the Role of Insurance 5. Classes of Insurance Contract 6. Placing the Insurance 7. Appointing Insurance Brokers and the Role of Insurance Brokers 8. The Meaning of "Damage" in Policies Relating to Construction Projects 9. Liability Policies 10. Professional Indemnity Insurance and Directors' and Officers' Liability Insurance 11. Property Damage Policies 12. Latent Defect Insurance 13. Insurance Arrangements and Parties' Ability to Sue and be Sued 14. Bonds and Insurance 15. Property Insurance (Under Higher Tier Property Documents) 16. Health and Safety And Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 17. Minor Works Contract 18. Intermediate Building Contract 19. Contract Insurance Under SBC: The Standard Form of Building Contract 20. Contract Insurance Under DB: The Design and Building Contract 21. Contract Insurance Under the Major Project Construction Contract 22. Contract Insurance Under JCT 1998 and JCT 2008 Management Contracts 23. Construction Management 24. Ice Conditions of Contract (Seventh Edition) 25. Contract Insurance Under NEC 3 (2005) 26. Contract Insurance Under GC/Works/1 and 2 (1998) 27. FIDIC Conditions of Contract 28. Contract Insurance Under 1 MECH E/IEE MF/1 (REV 4) 2000 29. Contract Insurance Under 1 CHEM E Lump Sum (Red Book) and Reimbursable (Green Book) Contracts 30. PFI/PPP Projects in the United Kingdom 31. Captives 32. Claims and the Third Party Rights Against Insurers Act 33. Dispute Resolution

Über Autor(innen)

Marshall Levine is a leading solicitor in the field of construction and engineering law, and the founding partner of boutique legal practice, Marshall F. Levine Associates.

Roger ter Haar QC is a silk at Crown Office Chambers, and is considered an expert in construction and insurance law.