Lexis Nexis’s Building and Engineering Contracts- Law and Practice (2 Volumes) by Dr P C Markanda – 6th Edition 2023.

Lexis Nexis’s Building and Engineering Contracts- Law and Practice (2 Volumes) by Dr P C Markanda – 6th Edition 2023.

Description:

The title seems to be a detailed commentary on the law relating to Building and Engineering Contracts, focusing on the underlying concepts and principles behind various clauses in such contracts. It supports these concepts with domestic and international case law to explain the practical side of the subject. The work also refers to prominent works by foreign authors, where applicable to India.

Key Features:

• Detailed discussion on topics of special importance such as Contracts with Government, Tenders and Writ Jurisdiction, Interpretation of Engineering Clauses, Approvals and Certificates, Blacklisting, Bank Guarantees, Frustration of Contracts, Quantum Meruit, etc.
• Incorporation of important case law up till August 2023.
• Examination of relevant case law from other jurisdictions including UK, USA, Canada, South Africa, France, Australia, and New Zealand.
• Reference to prominent international works such as Hudsons Building & Engineering Contracts, Chitty on Contracts, Emden & Watsons Building Contracts & Practice, and Creswell on Contracts.
• Addition of additional level headings in all the chapters to meet the aspirations of the discerning readers.

This title seems to be a valuable resource for anyone involved in building and engineering contracts, providing in-depth analysis and referencing of case law and international works to support its content.

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