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Offshore Construction: Law and Practice (Lloyd's Shipping Law Library)
Offshore Construction Law and Practice - Lloyd's Shipping Law Library Author:Stuart Beadnall, Simon Moore With thirty per cent of the world?s oil and gas production coming from offshore areas, the offshore construction industry is booming. However, with exploration and production being performed in increasingly exacting locations, the scope for disputes arising from cost overruns, scheduling delays and technical difficulties is immense. In the abse... more »nce of legal precedent, this ground-breaking title provides practical guidance on avoiding and resolving disputes in the construction of offshore units and vessels, including FPSOs, drilling units, OSVs and fixed platforms. Written by a leading team at Stephenson Harwood, this book covers the entire construction process from initial concept right through to installation, at each stage commenting on typical contract terms and offering expert advice based on real-life examples. Key topics include: Design risk Changes to the work Local content Termination Dispute resolution Financing and project structures This unique text will be of enormous assistance both to legal practitioners and offshore construction professionals including project managers, financiers, insurers, and sub-contractors.« less