Cornes and Lupton's Design Liability in the Construction Industry

This significant update and rewrite of the 4th edition address the range of design liability issues which the construction professional has to face including: Increasing popularity of design & build procurement Two stage tendering and partnering arrangements Technical innovations in construction Intranet and BIM systems changing the way designs are developed and decisions tracked Several well-publicised cases regarding design failures Development of the single European market & forthcoming Services Directive (SIM)