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title | : | Arbitration Practice in Construction Contracts Builders Bookshelf Series |
author | : | Stephenson, Douglas A. |
publisher | : | Taylor & Francis Routledge |
isbn10 | asin | : |
print isbn13 | : | 9780203238905 |
ebook isbn13 | : | 9780203474525 |
language | : | English |
subject | Civil engineering contracts--Great Britain, Construction contracts--Great Britain, Arbitration and award--Great Britain, Construction--Contracts , Great Britain |
publication date | : | 1993 |
lcc | : | KD1641.S73 1993eb |
ddc | : | 343.0786240941 |
subject | : | Civil engineering contracts--Great Britain, Construction contracts--Great Britain, Arbitration and award--Great Britain, Construction--Contracts , Great Britain |
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Arbitration Practice in Construction Contracts
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Arbitration Practice in Construction Contracts
Third edition
Douglas A.Stephenson
Consulting Civil and Structural Engineer
Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Foreword by The Rt Hon. Lord Goff of Chieveley
E & FN SPON
An Imprint of Chapman & Hall
London Glasgow New York Tokyo Melbourne Madras
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Published byE & FN Spon, an imprint of
Chapman & Hall,26 Boundary Row, London SE1 8HN
Chapman & Hall, 26 Boundary Row, London SE1 8HN, UK
Blackie Academic & Professional, Wester Cleddens Road, Bishopbriggs,
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First edition 1982
Second edition 1987
Third edition 1993
This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2004.
1982, 1987 Douglas Stephenson and International Thomson
Publishing, 1993 Douglas Stephenson
ISBN 0-203-47452-X Master e-book ISBN
ISBN 0-203-23890-7 (OEB Format)
ISBN 0 419 18330 2 (Print Edition)
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Stephenson, Douglas A.
Arbitration Practice in Construction Contracts/Douglas A.Stephenson.
3rd ed.
p. cm.(The Builders bookshelf series)
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN 0-419-18330-2 (acid-free paper)
1. Civil engineering contractsGreat Britain. 2. Construction
contractsGreat Britain. 3. Arbitration and awardGreat Britain.
I. Title. II. Series.
KD1641.S73 1993
343.41'078624dc20 939156
[344.10378624] CIP
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Contents
Foreword | ix |
Preface to the third edition | xi |
Preface to the first edition | xiii |
Acknowledgements | xvii |
| Introduction | |
Synopsis | |
Definition | |
Legal framework | |
English law of arbitration | |
Advantages of arbitration | |
Disadvantages of arbitration | |
| Arbitration Agreements | |
Synopsis | |
Definition | |
Agreements to refer | |
Ad hoc agreements | |
Protection against court proceedings | |
Constitution of tribunal | |
Appointment procedure | |
Arbitration rules | |
Exclusion agreements | |
The ICE Conditions of Contract | |
The Institution of Civil Engineers Arbitration Procedure (1983) | |
The FCEC Form of Subcontract | |
The FIDIC Conditions of Contract | |
The Standard Form of Building Contract | |
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| Powers of an arbitrator | |
Synopsis | |
Irrevocability of authority | |
Conduct of proceedings | |
Powers relating to the award | |
Power to deal with a reluctant party | |
The reluctant claimant | |
Power to revise engineers decisions |
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