Only for Civil Engineering BSc, Spatial Development and Infrastructure Systems MSc and UZH MNF Geographie/Erdsystemswissenschaften.
Abstract
This class introduces to practice-relevant basics of construction and real estate law.
Learning objective
As future construction practitioners, students are able to recognise legal problems independently and in good time in their daily work and to initiate the right measures.
Content
Introduction (most important sources of construction and real estate law), SIA (Swiss Society of Engineers and Architects) Design Engineering Services Contract, SIA-Norm 118 (SIA General Terms and Conditions for Construction Services), liability of designers/civil engineers, construction insurance, property law for civil engineers, sale of land, contaminated sites, statutory mortgage for contractors, public procurement, litigation in construction and real estate, the civil engineer as expert, What else to know ...
Lecture notes
There are 'Lecture Notes' (in German) for this course.
