BIM: Contractual and Legal Perspectives
is a guide to the legal and contractual issues that need to be considered when operating under Building Information Modelling (BIM). The book illustrates the ways in which these issues are presently addressed and considers emerging approaches that can support the effective integration of BIM within project delivery.
Coverage includes
BIM documentation and key roles and responsibilities
incorporation of BIM within standard form contracts, including NEC and JCT
new contracts, smart contracts and blockchain
Intellectual Property Rights and copyright
design liability and professional indemnity
information security
dispute resolution, including use of models and artificial intelligence.
is an essential reference for a range of built environment professionals, including civil engineers and architects, and also professionals in commercial and management roles including project managers; quantity surveyors, client—side practitioners, legal professionals and digital specialists.