Limitation of design liability for contractors

International Journal of Project Management

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 301-308

  Gaafar, H K ^a   Perry, J G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Contractor; Design; Fitness for purpose; Liability; Skill and care

Indexed keywords

CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY; CONTRACTS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

DESIGN LIABILITY;

PROJECT MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0032637987     PISSN: 02637863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0263-7863(98)00046-5     Document Type: Article

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