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The
followings
are
a
collection
of
legal
articles
previously
published
by
the
HKIS
in
various
publications.
It
will
be
updated
from
time
to
time.
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Basic
Principles |
Date |
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Accepting
a
Tender
in
Knowledge
of
Errors,
Vol.
10(5)a,
Jan
2001
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The
Dangers
of
Withdrawing
a
Tender,
Vol.
7(2),
Feb
1998
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Defective
Works |
Date |
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Defective
Work
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Minimising
the
Problems,
Vol.
10(10)b,
Nov
2001
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| Who Bears the Cost of Investigating for Defects, Vol. 9(7), Aug 2000 |
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| Liability for Materials Specified in Bills of Quantities, Vol. 8(5), May 1999 |
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| Progress and Completion |
Date |
| PC/OP/CC, Vol. 10(7)b. Aug 2001 |
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| Programming to Complete Early - the Ramifications, Vol. 9(3), Apr 2000 |
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| The Meaning of Completion, Vol. 7(11), Nov 1998 |
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| Measurement and Bills of Quantities |
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| Destroying the Purpose of Bills of Quantities, Vol. 10(8), Spet 2001 |
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| Civil Engineering Measurement Disputes Revisited, Vol. 10(2), Feb 2001
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Civil
Engineering
Measurement
Disputes,
Vol.
9(8),
Sept
2000
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Variation |
Date |
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Fair
Valuations,
Vol.
9(9),
Oct
2000
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The
Final
Chapter,
Vol.
9(6)b,
Jul
2000
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Valuing
Variations
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The
Applicability
of
Bill
Rates,
Vol.
9(5),
Jun
2000
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Henry
Boot
Construction
Ltd
Alstom
Combined
Cycles
Ltd
- A
Most
Important
Case,
Vol.
8(7),
Jul
1999
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The
Meaning
of
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The
Meaning
of
"Extra
over",
Vol
8(3),
Mar
1999
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Unrealistic
Rates
in
Bill
of
Quantities,
Vol.
8(1),
Jan
1999
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Insurance
and
Bond |
Date |
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Bonds,
Vol.
10(11)b,
Dec
2001
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Liquidated
Damages
and
Extension
of
Time |
Date |
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Held
to
Ransom,
Vol.
10(1),
Jan
2001
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Extending
the
Time
for
Completion,
Vol.
9(4),
May
2000
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Liquidated
Damages
-
Some
General
Principles,
Vol.
10(4),
May
2001
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Disruption
Claims |
Date |
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Notice
Provisions
-
The
Saga
Continues,
Vol.
10(10)a,
Nov
2001
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Notice
Provisions
- A
Change
in
Attitude?,
Vol.
10(9)a,
Oct
2011
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A
Formula
for
Success,
Vol.
10(6)a,
Jul
2001
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Conditions
Precedent,
Vol.
10(6)b,
Jul
2001
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Quantum
Meruit
Claims,
Vol.
9(11),
Dec
2000
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Is
the
Cost
of
Preparing
a
Claim
Recoverable?,
Vol.
9(1),
Jan
2000
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Can
a
Contractor
Claim
for
Loss
of
Profit
on
Omitted
Works?,
Vol.
8(10),
Oct
1999
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Financing
Charges,
Vol.
8(9),
Sept
1999
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A
Question
of
Interest,
Vol.
8(8),
Aug
1999
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The
Calculation
of
Head
Office
Overheads,
Vol.
7(9),
Sept
1998
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Should
Overheads
in
all
Variations
be
Deducted
from
Loss
&
Expense
Claims?,
Vol.
7(8),
Aug
1998
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Global
Claims
-
The
Current
Position,
Vol.
7(7),
Jul
1998
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The
Importance
of
Giving
Notice,
Vol.
7(3),
Mar
1998
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Final
Certificate |
Date |
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Conclusiveness
of
the
Final
Certificate,
Vol.
10(3),
Apr
2001
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How
Final
is
the
Final
Certificate?,
Vol.
9(2),
Mar
2000
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Beware
of
Cheques
given
in "
Full
and
Final
Settlement"
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Apr
1998
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Named
and
Nominated
Sub-Contractors |
Date |
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Nominated
or
Named?,
Vol.
10(5)b,
Jun
2001
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Pay
When
Paid
Provisions,
Vol.
8(2),
Feb
1999
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Default
of
Nominated
Sub-Contractors,
Vol.
7(6),
Jun
1998
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Arbitration,
Mediation
and
Alternative
Dispute
Resolution |
Date |
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Know
Your
Expert
Witness
-
But
Don't
Know
Him
Too
Well,
Vol.
10(11)a,
Dec
2001
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Mediation
-
Some
Basic
Principles,
Vol.
10(7)a,
Aug
2001
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Contingency
Fee
Agreements
-
Valid
in
Arbitrations?,
Vol.
8(6),
Jun
1999
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The
Difficulties
of
being
an
Expert
Witness,
Vol.
7(5),
May
1998
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Miscellaneous |
Date |
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Quantity
Surveyors
as
Project
Managers,
Vol.
9(10),
Nov
2000
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