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Construction Law in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf

Construction Law in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf

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  • 出版商: Wiley-Blackwell
  • ISBN: 9781119085935
  • 出版时间 April 2016
  • 规格: Hardback , 440 pages
  • 适应领域: United Arab Emirates ? 免责申明:
    Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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    Construction Law in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf is an authoritative guide to construction law in the United Arab Emirates and the Gulf. The principal theme is the contrast between construction law in an Islamic civil law jurisdiction and construction law in a common law jurisdiction. the first authoritative text on the application of the laws of the UAE extensive extracts from the region's applicable laws, all translated from Arabic, and hundreds of judgments of the most senior courts used to back up the analysis provided

  • About the Author xi

    Preface xiii

    1 Overview 1

    1.1 Basis of government 2

    1.2 Division of powers in the UAE 2

    1.3 Islamic Sharíah 4

    1.4 Civil law 6

    1.5 Domestic courts 8

    1.6 Financial free zones 10

    2 Construction Law 13

    2.1 Muqawala 14

    2.2 Commercial and civil contracts 15

    2.3 Delict (tort) 18

    2.4 Public procurement 20

    2.5 Administrative contracts 23

    3 Contract Formation 25

    3.1 Components of a valid contract 25

    3.2 Offer and acceptance 26

    3.3 Certainty 28

    3.4 Mutual intentions 32

    3.5 Capacity 33

    4 Interpretation 35

    4.1 Statutory maxims 35

    4.2 Intentions 36

    4.3 Resolution of ambiguity 39

    4.4 Absence of express terms 39

    5 Contractual Principles 41

    5.1 Binding obligations 41

    5.2 Mandatory obligations 43

    5.3 Third parties 46

    5.4 Subcontractors 48

    5.5 Good faith 49

    5.6 Related obligations 50

    5.7 Abuse of rights 52

    5.8 Unfair contract terms 53

    5.9 Unforeseen circumstances 54

    6 Health, Safety and Welfare 59

    6.1 Construction safety 59

    6.2 Design and management responsibilities 65

    6.3 Welfare 66

    6.4 International Labour Organisation 68

    6.5 Inspection and reporting 69

    6.6 Sanctions and penalties 71

    7 Design and Supervision 81

    7.1 Duty of care 82

    7.2 Obligation of result 84

    7.3 Standard of care 87

    7.4 Defences 88

    7.5 Statutory duties 89

    7.6 Compensation 91

    7.7 Joint liability 91

    8 Defects 95

    8.1 Materials 95

    8.2 Workmanship 97

    8.3 Statutory duties 98

    8.4 Remedies 100

    9 Decennial Liability 103

    9.1 Statutory sources 104

    9.2 Strict liability 106

    9.3 Contractual status 107

    9.4 Compensation 109

    9.5 Mitigating decennial liability 110

    9.6 Public projects 112

    10 Physical Damage and Personal Injury 115

    10.1 Delict 115

    10.2 Criminal damage 116

    10.3 Presumed liability for property damage 117

    10.4 Inherent danger (nuisance) 118

    10.5 Service lines and public utilities 120

    11 Time for Completion 123

    11.1 Agreement 123

    11.2 Extension of time 125

    11.3 Assessment of entitlement 125

    11.4 Time at large 129

    11.5 Concurrent delay 130

    11.6 Prolongation costs 135

    12 Delay Damages and Other Remedies 137

    12.1 Termination for delay 137

    12.2 Reducing delay damages 138

    12.3 Increasing delay damages 142

    12.4 Administrative contracts 143

    13 Price 147

    13.1 Formation of a contract 147

    13.2 Fair remuneration: Contractor 148

    13.3 Fair remuneration: Consultant 150

    13.4 Supply contracts 151

    13.5 Lump sum and remeasure contracts 151

    13.6 Variations 152

    13.7 Subcontracts 153

    13.8 Public procurement in the UAE 154

    14 Payment 157

    14.1 Payment on delivery 157

    14.2 Payment certificates 159

    14.3 Subcontracts 159

    14.4 Conditional payment clauses 160

    14.5 Bank guarantee 163

    14.6 Cheque 165

    15 Interest 167

    15.1 Riba and usury 167

    15.2 Statutory right 169

    15.3 Fixed or crystallised debt 170

    15.4 Interest in the UAE 172

    15.5 Interest under the FIDIC Conditions 172

    15.6 Financing charges 173

    16 Suspension 175

    16.1 FIDIC Conditions 175

    16.2 Statutory right of suspension 176

    16.3 Excluding the right of suspension 177

    16.4 Formalities 178

    17 Termination 179

    17.1 Termination of an innominate contract 179

    17.2 Termination of a muqawala: Employer 183

    17.3 Termination of a muqawala: Contractor 184

    17.4 Consequences of termination 187

    17.5 Impossibility and force majeure 188

    18 Self -help Remedies 191

    18.1 Retention of ownership 191

    18.2 Possessory lien 193

    18.3 Priority right 196

    18.4 Direct payment 197

    18.5 Set off 198

    19 Damages 201

    19.1 Performance by compulsion 201

    19.2 Entitlement to damages 203

    19.3 Assessment of damages 204

    19.4 Global claims 206

    19.5 Loss of profit 207

    19.6 Consequential and indirect loss 209

    19.7 Mitigation 211

    19.8 Limitation of liability 212

    20 Evidence 215

    20.1 Burden of proof 215

    20.2 Documents 216

    20.3 Disclosure and production 216

    20.4 Witness testimony 218

    20.5 Court appointed experts 219

    20.6 Conclusive findings of fact 221

    21 Prescription 223

    21.1 Islamic Shari’ah 223

    21.2 Commercial obligations 224

    21.3 Civil obligations 225

    21.4 Restriction on amendment 226

    22 Litigation 229

    22.1 Court structure 229

    22.2 International jurisdiction 233

    22.3 Jurisdiction between emirates 234

    22.4 Commencement of proceedings 235

    22.5 Proceedings against the government 237

    22.6 Summary actions 238

    22.7 Mediation and adjudication 242

    23 Enforcement 245

    23.1 Procedure 245

    23.2 Appeal 247

    23.3 Enforcement outside the jurisdiction 248

    24 Arbitration 253

    24.1 Right to arbitrate 253

    24.2 Treaty arbitration 256

    24.3 Validity of an arbitration agreement 257

    24.4 Capacity to agree 260

    24.5 Jurisdiction and powers 264

    24.6 Procedures and formalities 267

    24.7 Challenging an arbitrator 272

    24.8 Enforcement of domestic awards 273

    24.9 Enforcement of foreign awards 278

    24.10 New York Convention 280

    25 Key Features and Differences 285

    25.1 Key features of Islamic civil law 285

    25.2 FIDIC Conditions 288

    25.3 Gulf states contrasted 289

    Commentary: FIDIC Conditions 293

    Glossary 387

    Index 391

  • Al-ḥamdu lillâh - finally, a proper book on construction law in the Gulf region... Michael Grose’s book is an indispensable guide to anyone with an interest in the law relating to construction contracts in the Gulf region. It is practical, sensible, and based on unrivalled research. Like certain provisions of the Civil Codes, this book is mandatory —Richard Harding QC, in Construction Law International

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