{"product_id":"9781444330069","title":"Cornes and Lupton's Design Liability in the Construction Industry","description":"\u003ch1\u003eCornes and Lupton's Design Liability in the Construction Industry\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSarah Lupton\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaw \/ Construction\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLiability for the design of a building or structure is of fundamental concern to construction professionals, design-build contractors, specialist sub-contractors, and lawyers. Although other texts cover a wide range of aspects of liability, only \u003ci\u003eCornes and Lupton’s Design Liability in Construction\u003c\/i\u003e draws together all those matters that relate specifically to design.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA number of factors have come together recently and are addressed in this significant update and rewrite of the 4th edition, including: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003epopularity of design \u0026amp; build procurement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003epartnering arrangements and early contractor involvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003enew standard forms of construction contract and appointment, and revisions to older forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003etechnical innovations in construction\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ecollaborative working and BIM systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003emany well-publicised cases regarding design failures\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003esignificant developments in the law of tort and professional liability\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ethe development of the single European market and increased provision of services overseas\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eTogether these factors create a new range of design liability issues which the construction professional has to face. Written for lawyers, architects, engineers, and contractors, the fifth edition of \u003ci\u003eDesign Liability in Construction\u003c\/i\u003e will also serve as a useful text for masters level courses in engineering, surveying and construction law.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSarah Lupton\u003c\/b\u003e has degrees in architecture and law, and has over 30 years’ experience as a partner in the London-based architects’ practice of Lupton Stellakis. She combines practice with an academic post at the Welsh School of Architecture, as Professor and director of the MA in Professional Studies. She lectures widely on subjects related to construction law, and is an arbitrator, adjudicator and expert witness. Sarah is a member of many industry and professional committees and is chair of the CIC Liability Panel and past chair of the RIBA President’s Advisory Committee on Dispute Resolution. As well as this publication, she is the author of many books, including a series on standard form construction contracts. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e08 January 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781444330069\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e448\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e32.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44310758817932,"sku":"9781444330069","price":117.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781444330069.jpg?v=1780159589","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9781444330069","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}