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This user friendly guide introduces, explains, and demystifies the NEC4 contract on a practical, work-based level. Made for architects by an architect, it explores the best approach to collaborative and contractual partnering work practices. Alongside explanations of the contracts and clauses, it presents the key areas of distinction from alternative standard form contracts and examines the integrated project management principles that bring the NEC4 contracts together as a whole. It's the perfect companion book for professionals who are new to the NEC contract family and former users trying to understand the latest updates.


Table of Contents

1. Background to the NEC

2. Structure and Content of NEC4

3. Contract machinery

4. Collaborative working with NEC4

5. International use

6. In conclusion: decisive features of NEC4

Appendix

Architect’s Guide to NEC4

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      Publisher RIBA Publishing
      Published 1 September 2018
      ISBN-13 9781859468562
      978-1859468562
      ISBN-10 185946856X
      Also in:
      Architectural structure and design Law Construction and engineering law

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This user friendly guide introduces, explains, and demystifies the NEC4 contract on a practical, work-based level. Made for architects by an architect, it explores the best approach to collaborative and contractual partnering work practices. Alongside explanations of the contracts and clauses, it presents the key areas of distinction from alternative standard form contracts and examines the integrated project management principles that bring the NEC4 contracts together as a whole. It's the perfect companion book for professionals who are new to the NEC contract family and former users trying to understand the latest updates.


      Table of Contents

      1. Background to the NEC

      2. Structure and Content of NEC4

      3. Contract machinery

      4. Collaborative working with NEC4

      5. International use

      6. In conclusion: decisive features of NEC4

      Appendix

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