CCH Offers Comprehensive, Authoritative Construction Law Resource with Construction Law Integrated Library

(RIVERWOODS, ILL., October 16, 2008) – With the uncertainty in the construction industry, attorneys need to be prepared to advise their clients at every stage of the construction process from drafting the construction contract to the completion of the construction project. The new Construction Law Integrated Library from CCH provides attorneys with the tools they need to negotiate and draft the most advantageous contracts and resolve any resulting claims. The Library brings together the authoritative guidance and key resources offered by CCH and Aspen Publishers in a single offering, including 16 titles from the well-respected Aspen Redbook Series, the industry leader for analysis and guidance in construction contracting and litigation. CCH is part of the Wolters Kluwer Law & Business group, a leading provider of research products and software solutions in key specialty areas for legal and business professionals.

CCH Construction Law Integrated Library addresses all facets of the construction industry for both attorneys who are new to the area as well as experienced practitioners. The Library combines both private and public construction perspectives in an easily accessible online platform with enhanced functionality, including linking to the full text of cases cited in the treatises and Smart Charts to streamline multi-jurisdictional research.

Organized to simplify and expedite legal research, drafting tasks and claims or litigation resolution, the Library provides expert analysis and guidance covering:

  • Contract clauses and their implications;
  • The impact of construction delays and construction change orders;
  • Various scheduling methodologies including critical path method;
  • Calculating damages and lost labor productivity;
  • Public construction contracts; and
  • Claims and litigation resolution.

In addition, the Smart Charts provide quick answers for all fifty states on contracts, liquidated damages, liens and bonds, and licensing of architects, engineers and contractors.

“The Construction Law Integrated Library provides all the resources needed to represent any client at any stage of the construction project,” said Kristin M. Colquhoun, Esq., product manager.

For More Information

For more information or to order Construction Law Integrated Library, call 1-800-248-3248, or visit onlinestore.cch.com.

About Wolters Kluwer Law & Business

Wolters Kluwer Law & Business is a leading provider of research products and software solutions in key specialty areas for legal and business professionals, as well as casebooks and study aids for law students. Its major product lines include Aspen Publishers, CCH, Kluwer Law International, and Loislaw. Its markets include law firms, law schools, corporate counsel, and professionals requiring legal and compliance information. Wolters Kluwer Law & Business, a unit of Wolters Kluwer, is based in New York City and Riverwoods, Illinois.

Wolters Kluwer is a leading global information services and publishing company. The company provides products and services globally for professionals in the health, tax, accounting, corporate, financial services, legal, and regulatory sectors. Wolters Kluwer has annual revenues (2007) of €3.4 billion ($4.8 billion), maintains operations in over 33 countries across Europe, North America, and Asia Pacific, and employs approximately 19,500 people worldwide. Wolters Kluwer is headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. For more information, visit www.wolterskluwer.com.

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