Construction Contract Law & Arbitration

Formation of building. Distinction between tendering procedures and contractual arrangement. Types of contract- fixed price contracts; cost reimbursement contract; target cost contract; management and construction. Management contracts; design and build contracts; continuity contract; partnering. Subcontractors and their obligations. Contractor’s obligations, quality control and protection of employer. Delays. Bankruptcy and insolvency. Dispute resolution – mediation; adjudication; arbitration and litigation.