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New editions of key Construction Law Library books available

Remedies in Construction Law, 3rd Edition

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Remedies in Construction Law brings together various well-established strands of the law and considers practical remedies for breach of contract and tort in connection with construction projects.

The third edition brings the text up to date with significant new cases in respect of duress, force majeure and liquidated damages. It also features new content on retention clauses, remedies associated with Grenfell Tower type cladding, bonds and variation clauses

Written by Roger ter Haar and Camilla ter Haar.

The Law of Construction Disputes, 4th Edition

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Updated throughout for this fourth edition, The Law of Construction Disputes maintains its position as a leading source of authoritative and detailed information on the whole area of construction law including contracts and their performance, third parties, pursuing claims and dispute resolution.

Written by Cyril Chern.

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Building Law Reports

ALAME AND OTHERS v SHELL PLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC) AND ANOTHER | SHELL PLC (FORMERLY KNOWN AS ROYAL DUTCH SHELL PLC) AND ANOTHER v ALAME AND OTHERS

[2025] BLR 118
Group litigation – Amendment of pleadings – CPR rule 17.4 – Expiry of limitations periods – Whether new claims arose out of matters already in issue. – Group litigation – So-called “global claims” – Asymmetry of information – Case management – Lead claimants.

DARCLIFFE HOMES LTD v GLANVILLE CONSULTANTS AND ANOTHER

[2025] BLR 76
Ground investigation – Desktop study – Negligence and contract – Scope of duty of care – Reliance – Causation – Damages – Capital diminution at purchase – Later profits immaterial.

Construction Search

Our collection of books on FIDIC contracts

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FIDIC contracts are the most widely used contracts for international construction projects around the world and are used in many different jurisdictions. Donald Charrett's series of books discussing their use includes:

FIDIC Contracts in Africa and the Middle East: A Practical Guide to Application

FIDIC Contracts in Asia Pacific: A Practical Guide to Application

FIDIC Contracts in the Americas: A Practical Guide to Application

FIDIC Contracts in Europe: A Practical Guide to Application

Each of these titles can be accessed as part of the Construction channel on i-law.

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