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Virginia construction law deskbook law practice book. From beginner to practitioner takes the reader on a journey from basic legal concepts through to a more detailed appreciation of what the aec needs as a specialist client for legal services. The views have been accumulated over more than a decade through a continuous process of contemplation, acceptance. Time, like money, is a resource spent in building a construction project. Published in three volumes, it is the most comprehensive text on this subject, and provides a unique and invaluable comparative, multijurisdictional approach. Forum on construction law new books american bar association.
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