The Use of Collateral Warranties in the Development Process

Abstract

Gives an account of the phenomenon of increased use of collateral warranties within the property industry as a means of affording a recourse against building producers. Outlines the legal situation which has led to concentration on the device of collateral warranties. Explains the legal nature of such warranties. Considers some of the issues and difficulties which have been identified since their use has increased.

Citation

Lavers, A. (1991), "The Use of Collateral Warranties in the Development Process", Journal of Property Finance, Vol. 2 No. 1. https://doi.org/10.1108/09588689110033108