Avoiding Claims in Building Design: Risk Management in Practice
3 April 2012
Malcolm Taylor
Blackwell Science, £35
Rating: 2/5
This fairly traditional publication appears to have been motivated by the increasing frequency and value of claims against design professionals in the construction industry. Its aim is apparently to “restore the balance, giving the practitioner weapons to deflect the knife and even turn it on the accuser, in order to reduce the chances of the professional being...