Understanding the NEC3 EEC Contract: A Practical Handbook

The New Engineering Contracts have become recognised and widely used legal documents throughout the world. Currently in its third edition, this set of contracts is growing in importance as the international construction market becomes ever more integrated, and the "jurisdiction neutral approach" of the NEC comes into its own.

Whether you are a project manager, architect, quantity surveyor, contractor or student a working knowledge of the NEC3 Engineering and Construction Contract is essential. Understanding the NEC3 ECC Contract uses plain English to lead the reader through the document’s key features, including:

• the use of early warnings
• compensation events
• termination provisions
• preparing and assessing tenders.

Written for construction professionals, by a practicing international construction contract consultant, this handbook is the most straightforward, balanced and practical guide to the NEC3 ECC available. Students of construction will also find this to be an invaluable reference