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Which branch of law deals with matters relating to building construction, engineering, and related fields?
Which branch of law deals with matters relating to building construction, engineering, and related fields?
- Commercial law
- Contract law
- Construction law (correct)
- Planning law
What are some specific practice areas of construction law?
What are some specific practice areas of construction law?
- Criminal law and family law
- Employment law and planning law
- Environmental law and tort law
- Contract law and negligence law (correct)
Who are some of the participants in the construction industry that are affected by construction law?
Who are some of the participants in the construction industry that are affected by construction law?
- Doctors and lawyers
- Scientists and politicians
- Financial institutions and surveyors (correct)
- Teachers and artists
What regulatory framework does construction law incorporate?
What regulatory framework does construction law incorporate?
What are some contract methodologies and selection options in construction law?
What are some contract methodologies and selection options in construction law?
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Construction Law
- Deals with matters relating to building construction, engineering, and related fields
Practice Areas of Construction Law
- Contract law and procurement
- Dispute resolution and litigation
- Project management and administration
- Risk management and insurance
- Regulatory compliance and building codes
Participants in the Construction Industry
- Contractors and subcontractors
- Architects and engineers
- Project managers and owners
- Suppliers and manufacturers
- Government agencies and regulatory bodies
Regulatory Framework
- Building codes and zoning laws
- Environmental regulations and permitting
- Labor laws and workers' compensation
- Health and safety regulations
- Industry standards and best practices
Contract Methodologies and Selection Options
- Traditional design-bid-build
- Design-build
- Public-private partnerships (P3s)
- Construction management at risk (CMAR)
- Integrated project delivery (IPD)
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