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The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities

The common law evidently recognized a category of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry. Within this category are main contractors, specialist sub-contractors, local authority building inspectors and skilled sectors. The retreat after Peabody Donation Fund v. Parkinson &...

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Main Authors: Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed, Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff, Mohamad, Akmal, Hussin, Mohamad Fahmi, Ali, Zuraidah
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Language:English
Published: 2015
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K Law (General)
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spelling my.iium.irep.433992015-09-08T06:05:56Z http://irep.iium.edu.my/43399/ The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff Mohamad, Akmal Hussin, Mohamad Fahmi Ali, Zuraidah K Law (General) The common law evidently recognized a category of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry. Within this category are main contractors, specialist sub-contractors, local authority building inspectors and skilled sectors. The retreat after Peabody Donation Fund v. Parkinson & Co. Ltd. and more particularly the change in Murphy v. Brentwood District Council and Caparo Industries Plc. v. Dickman have generated significant shift in relation to the concept of quasi-professional liability and the doctrine of special relationship. This paper discusses the legal principles of professionals’ liability in the building and construction industry and the shift of such liability from the professionals to the quasi professionals. Special reference is made to negligent certification affecting public authorities as an example of quasi -professionals in the construction industry. This paper applies the doctrinal analysis research methodology. 2015 Conference or Workshop Item REM application/pdf en http://irep.iium.edu.my/43399/1/the_liability_of_quasi-professionals.pdf Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed and Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff and Mohamad, Akmal and Hussin, Mohamad Fahmi and Ali, Zuraidah (2015) The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities. In: 4th International Conference on Law & Society (ICLAS IV) 2015 , 10th-11th May 2015, Auditorium, Academic Building (UniSZA), Kuala Trengganu. https://www.unisza.edu.my/iclas2015/index.php?option=com_content&view=featured
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topic K Law (General)
spellingShingle K Law (General)
Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed
Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff
Mohamad, Akmal
Hussin, Mohamad Fahmi
Ali, Zuraidah
The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
description The common law evidently recognized a category of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry. Within this category are main contractors, specialist sub-contractors, local authority building inspectors and skilled sectors. The retreat after Peabody Donation Fund v. Parkinson & Co. Ltd. and more particularly the change in Murphy v. Brentwood District Council and Caparo Industries Plc. v. Dickman have generated significant shift in relation to the concept of quasi-professional liability and the doctrine of special relationship. This paper discusses the legal principles of professionals’ liability in the building and construction industry and the shift of such liability from the professionals to the quasi professionals. Special reference is made to negligent certification affecting public authorities as an example of quasi -professionals in the construction industry. This paper applies the doctrinal analysis research methodology.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed
Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff
Mohamad, Akmal
Hussin, Mohamad Fahmi
Ali, Zuraidah
author_facet Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed
Abd Ghadas, Zuhairah Ariff
Mohamad, Akmal
Hussin, Mohamad Fahmi
Ali, Zuraidah
author_sort Abd Rahman, Hussin Mohamed
title The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
title_short The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
title_full The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
title_fullStr The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
title_full_unstemmed The liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
title_sort liability of quasi-professionals in the building and construction industry: special reference to negligent certification by public authorities
publishDate 2015
url http://irep.iium.edu.my/43399/1/the_liability_of_quasi-professionals.pdf
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