Construction Law in the 21st Century

This authoritative guide covers essential aspects of contemporary construction law, including arbitration, procurement, and contract law, making it a vital resource for industry professionals.

This volume brings together a large and illustrious group of contributors, creating a comprehensive and authoritative guide that spans all key areas of contemporary construction law. Topics covered range from construction arbitration to procurement and contract law, providing invaluable insights into the legal landscape of the construction industry.

Marking the 35th anniversary of the Centre of Construction Law & Dispute Resolution at King’s College London, Construction Law in the 21st Century offers an international perspective. It addresses critical issues such as investor-State dispute settlement, insolvency, and liquidated damages, considering both civil law and common law jurisdictions. The book also examines procurement from a comparative viewpoint, alongside key common law topics relevant to a global audience.

Providing detailed and practical guidance, this resource is essential for various professionals in the construction sector, including barristers, solicitors, arbitrators, adjudicators, academics, contract managers, construction consultants, and quantity surveyors. The insights offered in Construction Law in the 21st Century are designed to equip readers with the knowledge necessary to navigate the complexities of modern construction law effectively.