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Description of Partnering and Collaborative Working

Brings together leading construction industry and legal experts to discuss key elements of the partnering process


Partnering and alliancing in construction projects is on the increase as the benefits and advantages become more apparent and pervasive.

Reflecting the collaborative approach that is essential to the success of partnering, this book is split into two broad sections covering industry and legal perspectives:

The new edition has been updated to include essential information on:

- The industry perspective
- The legal perspective

Title Information

ISBN:

9781843112488

Pages:

262 pages

Format:

Paperback

Product Code:

21677

Publisher:

Informa Legal Publishing UK

Published:

01/12/2003

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Contents of Partnering and Collaborative Working

Foreword
HHJ Humphrey LLoyd QC, Judge of the Technology and Construction Court, London

Part 1: The industry perspective
- The history of partnering in construction
Don Ward, Chief Executive of Be (Collaboration for the Built Environment)
- The management challenges of partnering projects
Alan Crane CBE, Chairman of Rethinking Construction
- Technology and partnering
Paul Wilkinson, Head of Corporate Communications, BIW Technologies
- The future of partnering
Alan Crane CBE, Chairman of Rethinking Construction
- Industry case studies
Diana Harvey, Professional Support Lawyer, Hammonds
- The role of the lawyer during the partnering process
David Jones, Hammonds, and Alan Crane CBE, Chairman of Rethinking Construction


Part 2: The legal perspective: (all chapters are written by industry specialists from the construction and engineering department at Hammonds)
- Procurement issues in partnering projects
Richard Cooke, Partner, Hammonds; Corin Ramsden, Solicitor, Hammonds; Brona Heenan, Solicitor, Hammonds
- "Good faith" in partnering contracts
Marina Milner, Solicitor, Hammonds
- Insurance in a changing industry
Katie Graham, Solicitor, Hammonds
- Time, cost and quality under standard forms of partnering contract
Jonathan Hosie, Partner, Hammonds; Diana Harvey, Professional Support Lawyer, Hammonds
- Intellectual property rights: the construction and partnering context
Mike Butler, Solicitor, Hammonds
- Dispute resolution in partnering projects
Linda Grayson, Solicitor, Hammonds; Diana Harvey, Professional Support Lawyer, Hammonds