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The Riai Standard Form Of Contract 2017 Version:An Overview, Tony Cunningham
The Riai Standard Form Of Contract 2017 Version:An Overview, Tony Cunningham
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The RIAI ‘Yellow’ and ‘Blue’ Forms of Contracts have been recently amended and published as the 2017 edition. This paper supersedes an earlier paper of the same title and reviews and synopsises the provisions of the 2017 RIAI ‘Yellow’ Form of Contract and identifies the principle changes that have been made to the superseded 2012 edition.
The Construction Contracts Act 2013 – An Overview, Tony Cunningham
The Construction Contracts Act 2013 – An Overview, Tony Cunningham
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It is absolutely fundamental to trust within the construction industry that participants should be paid for the work which they have undertaken – Sir Michael Latham
The Construction Contracts Act 2013, in essence, deals with the timing of, amount of, and enforcement procedures for payments within the Irish construction industry. The Act was introduced to redress a perceived power imbalance between main contractors and sub-contractors which fostered poor payment practices. The Act establishes a formal payment process which may be enforced by aggrieved parties who claim they have not been paid on time or in full, through suspending the works …
The Role Of The Contract Administrator Under The Principal Irish Standard Forms Of Building Contract, Tony Cunningham
The Role Of The Contract Administrator Under The Principal Irish Standard Forms Of Building Contract, Tony Cunningham
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Construction contract administration concerns the effective execution of construction contracts. The primary objectives of the individual appointed to administer a building contract typically include delivering the project safely, to the specified quality standards, on time, and within the employer’s budgetary constraints. The administrator’s task is to orchestrate and motivate the various designers and constructors to deliver the best possible performance both individually and as members of the team. This study has investigates the contribution made by the contract administrator in administering construction projects and outlines the decision-making, advisory and information roles undertaken by the contract administrator in the context of …