Publisher's Synopsis
European law is increasingly affecting the construction industries of all the member states of the European Union. This book provides the construction professional with a reference source to European law, and the lawyer with an introduction as to how EU law affects construction matters. Separate chapters deal with the four main areas: competition, public procurement, cross border trade and liability. There is particular emphasis on: Construction cases before the European Court of Justice Partnering and trade associations The Construction Products Directive CDM and other health and safety regulations Environmental protection The book also deals with general principles, procedures and remedies in European law. It will be of interest throughout the European Union and to those in countries wishing to join or do business with EU member states.
