Law for project managers
David Wright
The law's approach -- Law is about relationships -- Legal systems -- Law and companies -- The contract -- The real world -- The basic principles -- A practical approach -- The origins of law -- Law in the UK -- A summary -- Law made by legislation -- What legislation means -- Law made by judges -- Keeping up to date -- European Union law -- An introduction to the eu -- The organisation -- How the eu makes law -- Contract law -- How contracts are made -- Introduction -- The requirements for a contract -- Offer and acceptance -- Putting it in writing -- Agency and the commercial organisation -- The letter of intent -- What is a letter of intent -- The preliminary contract -- Authorisation to start work -- A cautionary tale -- The meanings behind the words -- The problem of words -- The role of terms -- Law -- Interpretation -- The principles in practice -- Lateness specifications and defects -- Liability for lateness -- The specification -- Liability for defective work and equipment -- Excluding and limiting liability -- The law of breach -- Contract termination -- Remedies for breach -- Law using the lawyers -- Using the professionals -- The rules -- Finding advice -- Preparing for dispute -- Disputes -- Fairness in law -- Methods of resolving disputes -- Other countries -- Liability law -- Negligence -- The law of tort -- The principles of liability for negligence -- Law -- Liability for escapes -- Corporate and personal liability -- Strict liability for creating a hazard -- Nuisance liability -- Other topics -- Intellectual property -- Introduction -- The patent -- Design rights -- Copyright -- Knowhow -- The consequences -- Forms of security -- Assets as security -- Sureties and bonds -- Exporting and importing -- The letter of credit -- The negotiable instrument -- The world system -- Shipping terms.
Year of publication: |
2017 ; Second edition.
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Authors: | Wright, David |
Publisher: |
Abingdon, Oxon [UK] : Routledge, |
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Online Resource
Extent: | 1 online resource |
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Type of publication: | Book / Working Paper |
Language: | English |
ISBN: | 978-1-315-16075-7 ; 978-1-351-66334-2 ; 978-1-138-06385-3 ; 978-1-138-06390-7 |
Other identifiers: | 10.4324/9781315160757 [DOI] |
Source: | ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW |
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013181531
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