When in construction law, why not act as the Romans do?
Language: English Series: Building ; 256(7680) 18 January 1991, 41(1)Publication details: 1991Subject(s): Summary: Unlike most other Europe an countries, there is no law in England which entitles subcontractors to be paid directly by the employer in certain circumstances, especially when the main contractor has gone bankrupt. Identifies the reasons for this omission, looks at legislation in North America and France and discusses whether a similar approach could be adopted in England.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | ABS43902 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 44200-1001 |
Unlike most other Europe an countries, there is no law in England which entitles subcontractors to be paid directly by the employer in certain circumstances, especially when the main contractor has gone bankrupt. Identifies the reasons for this omission, looks at legislation in North America and France and discusses whether a similar approach could be adopted in England.