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Edited by: Nicholas Dennys, Robert Clay, Atkin Chambers

Built on the wealth of practical, commercial and legal experience accumulated by the authors, Hudson's Building and Engineering Contracts provides a comprehensive update on the law and interpretation of construction contracts.

Frequently cited in court Hudson's is written in a clear and accessible way, providing guidance to the practical and commercial realties of construction projects to all those who work in the industry.

Featuring:

An in-depth explanation and interpretation of the law relating to construction contracts
The issues arising from the provisions in common use in bespoke contracts and in all key standard construction contracts
The leading UK cases, significant and illuminating cases from commonwealth jurisdictions, and important decisions not reported elsewhere Influential discussions of significant construction law problems
The ambiguities and technicalities often arising over interpretation and application of contracts

New to this edition:

Revised analysis of Contractor's and Employer's implied obligations
New summary of insurance relevant to construction
Extensive updating of adjudication cases
New analysis of quality obligations
Discussion of quantum meruit recovery on termination
The 14th edition, published in December 2019, is now supplied as a set inclusive of the 2nd Cummulative Supplement published in December 2022. The supplement updates the main-work with the latest changes and new case law

Keywords:

Construction contracts, Hudson's Building, Engineering contracts, construction law, contract interpretation, construction projects, adjudication cases, legal guidance, contract obligations, UK construction law.

Target Audience:

• Construction professionals
• Lawyers and legal practitioners
• Contract managers
• Project managers
• Civil engineers
• Quantity surveyors
• Academics and researchers in construction law
• Construction companies and employers
• Law students specializing in construction law
• Legal advisors in construction disputes