A little book that's big on information, the Architect's Legal Pocket
Book is the definitive reference guide on legal issues for architects
and architectural students. This handy pocket guide covers key legal
principles which will help you to quickly understand the law and where
to go for further information.
Now in its third edition, this bestselling book has been fully updated
throughout to provide you with the most current information available.
Subjects include contract administration, building legislation,
planning, listed buildings, contract law, negligence, liability and
dispute resolution. This edition also contains new cases and
legislation, government policy, contract terms and certificates
including the RIBA contract administration certificates, inspection
duties and practical completion, The Building a Safer Future, Proposals
for Reform of the Building Safety Regulatory System Report, the Hackitt
review, the Report of the Independent Inquiry into the Construction of
Edinburgh Schools and practical issues facing architects.
Illustrated with clear diagrams and featuring key cases, this is a
comprehensive guide to current law for architects and an invaluable
source of information. It is a book no architect should be without.