The federal government has been and will likely continue to be the
largest purchaser of construction services in the world. Because most
construction lawyers will handle federal government contract cases at
some point in their careers, Federal Government Construction Contracts,
Third Edition provides an invaluable guide through the myriad of
federal government contract regulations, clauses, and case law can
present problems and pitfalls for nongovernment contract practitioners.
Federal Government Construction Contracts, Third Edition provides the
construction practitioner with a strong understanding of the detailed
regulations developed by the government that rule almost every aspect of
construction contracting, from procurement of the construction services
to final payment under the contract to the standard contract clauses
that provide for a reasonable allocation of risk between the government
and the contractor. Regulations governing compliance, and the prevention
of fraud, waste, and abuse are also examined in this updated volume.
Written by many of the top experts in government contracts and
construction law, Federal Government Construction Contracts contains
detailed analysis and citations in all areas of the government
construction contract law.
This completely revised and updated edition provides a basic knowledge
of the principles of federal government construction contracting along
with its regulations and case law. Because it also includes in-depth
coverage of government construction contracting by top government
contract lawyers, it provides the experienced government contract
practitioner with a sophisticated analysis of the issues and a source of
case law and regulations.