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Cornes, David L.,

Winward Fearon on collateral warranties / Collateral warranties David L. Cornes, Richard Winward. - Second edition. - 1 online resource (x, 338 pages)

Principles of Law -- The Rise of Collateral Warranties -- Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 -- Assignments and Novation -- Reasonable Skill and Care and Fitness for Purpose -- Damages and Limitation of Action -- Developers, Tenants, Purchasers and Funds -- Insurance Implications -- Typical Terms -- Practical Considerations -- Other Solutions: Present and Future.

Since this book was first published over ten years ago, collateral warranties have been used increasingly by funding institutions, building purchasers and tenants to create a contractual relationship between themselves and other parties involved in the project, whether architect, engineer, contractor or subcontractor. Indeed, collateral warranties are now being used to create primary contractual obligations. There have been some immensely important developments in the law relating to collateral warranties since the first edition. The Contracts (Rights of Third Parties) Act 1999 has in.


English.

ISBN: 0470775335 9780470775332 9780470773628 0470773626 1281310484 9781281310484 9786611310486 6611310487 0470707925 9780470707920

Standard No.: 10.1002/9780470773628 doi

Source: 10.1002/9780470773628 Wiley InterScience http://www3.interscience.wiley.com

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Construction contracts--England.
Liability for building accidents--England.
Warranty--England.
Warranty--Wales.
Garantie--Angleterre.
Garantie--Pays de Galles.
Liability for building accidents
Construction contracts
Warranty

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
England
Wales

LC Class. No.: KD1615 / .C67 2002

Dewey Class. No.: 692/.8