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The expert witness in construction / Robert Horne and John Mullen

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons Inc., 2013Description: xi, 358 pages : tables ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780470655931 .
Subject(s): Summary: The role of the expert witness has long been important in the resolution of construction disputes. The specialist opinion brought by the expert can aid understanding and interpretation of the facts of the dispute, and may be influential in deciding the outcome. The variety of dispute resolution procedures and the requirement for the expert witness to be independent places a heavy burden on the parties to identify and instruct an appropriate expert, and on the expert to ensure they discharge their duty in the correct manner. The title explains, in practical terms, the way in which experts work with particular reference to the construction industry.
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The role of the expert witness has long been important in the resolution of construction disputes. The specialist opinion brought by the expert can aid understanding and interpretation of the facts of the dispute, and may be influential in deciding the outcome. The variety of dispute resolution procedures and the requirement for the expert witness to be independent places a heavy burden on the parties to identify and instruct an appropriate expert, and on the expert to ensure they discharge their duty in the correct manner. The title explains, in practical terms, the way in which experts work with particular reference to the construction industry.

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