Law for project managers / David Wright.

The law's approach
Law is about relationships
Legal systems
Law and companies
The contract
The real world
The basic principles
A practical approach
The origins of law
Law in the UK
A summary
Law made by legislation
What legislation means
Law made by judges
Keeping up to date
European Union law
An introduction to the eu
The organisation
How the eu makes law
Contract law
How contracts are made
Introduction
The requirements for a contract
Offer and acceptance
Putting it in writing
Agency and the commercial organisation
The letter of intent
What is a letter of intent
The preliminary contract
Authorisation to start work
A cautionary tale
The meanings behind the words
The problem of words
The role of terms
Law
Interpretation
The principles in practice
Lateness specifications and defects
Liability for lateness
The specification
Liability for defective work and equipment
Excluding and limiting liability
The law of breach
Contract termination
Remedies for breach
Law using the lawyers
Using the professionals
The rules
Finding advice
Preparing for dispute
Disputes
Fairness in law
Methods of resolving disputes
Other countries
Liability law
Negligence
The law of tort
The principles of liability for negligence
Law
Liability for escapes
Corporate and personal liability
Strict liability for creating a hazard
Nuisance liability
Other topics
Intellectual property
Introduction
The patent
Design rights
Copyright
Knowhow
The consequences
Forms of security
Assets as security
Sureties and bonds
Exporting and importing
The letter of credit
The negotiable instrument
The world system
Shipping terms.