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About the Work
The handbook effectively summarizes the most important and current topics in private construction law and the construction process. A structure consistently oriented around typical examples, combined with directly applicable practical tips, allows for quick access to the key issues and ensures that common construction law problems are addressed with solutions aligned with current case law. The compact presentation is based on the years of experience of the authors, who are equally renowned in practice and academia.

Content
Updates regarding the HOAI 2021, applicable to all currently established contractual relationships. Presentation of the legal situation regarding minimum and maximum rates under HOAI 13, which has been in effect since the ECJ ruling of July 4, 2019, applicable to contractual relationships established before January 1, 2021. Out-of-court dispute resolution and arbitration procedures. Pre-litigation clarification and evidence preservation. General terms and conditions in construction contracts. Acceptance of construction performance. Contractor's claim for payment. Liability of the contractor. Claims due to performance disruptions. Settlement of terminated construction contracts. Securing claims in construction matters. Forms of construction and types of contracts. Preliminary injunctions in construction matters. Jurisdiction in construction matters. The declaratory action. The indemnity action. Third-party notice. Particularities of the appeal process in construction matters. Practical tips for judges.

Advantages at a Glance
Focus on the truly significant questions in construction practice. Clear structure of the complex subject matter. Expert explanation of the case law of the Federal Court of Justice by judges of the BGH.

Regarding the New Edition
The 6th edition processes the complete redesign of architect and engineering law with the priority of fee agreements. It also includes reform efforts regarding developer law with respect to securing purchases in the event of the developer's insolvency, as well as regarding facilitation.