Vincent Powell-Smith
Vincent Powell-Smith was a British barrister, professor of law and legal author. He also wrote under the pen names Justiciar and Francis Elphinstone.
Powell-Smith was born in Westerham, Kent, England and died in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. He is survived by two daughters, Amanda Jane and Helena Alexia.
Powell-Smith was buried at St. Mary's Cathedral, Kuala Lumpur, on 15 May 1997.Works
- The Building Regulations: Explained And Illustrated
- The Building Regulations Explained and Illustrated for Residential Buildings
- A Building Contract Casebook
- The Transport Act 1968
- The Law Of Boundaries And Fences
- GC/Works/1: The Government General Conditions of Contract for Building and Civil Engineering
- The Contract Journal Contractor's Guide To The General Conditions Of Government Contracts For Building & Civil Engineering Works
- The Law And Practice Relating To Company Directors
- Contractors' Guide to the JCT Standard Form of Building Contract
- Problems in Construction Claims
- Casebook On Contract
- Modern View of the Law for Builders and Surveyors
- Contract
- Construction Law Reports: V. 7
- Construction Law Reports: V. 11
- Questions And Answers On "A" Level Law
Co-authored
- Powell-Smith & Furmston's Building Contract Casebook
- The Building Regulations: Explained & Illustrated
- Means of Escape from Fire
- Civil Engineering Claims
With John Sims
With John Sims and Christopher Dancaster
- Construction Arbitrations: A Practical Guide
- Contract Documentation For Contractors
With Jeremy Houghton-Brown
With David Chappell
- Building Contracts Compared And Tabulated
- Joint Contracts Tribunal Intermediate Form Of Contract: A Practical Guide
- JCT Intermediate Form of Contract: An Architect's Guide
- Building Contract Claims
- JCT Minor Works Form of Contract: An Architect's Guide
- JCT Minor Works Form of Contract: A Practical Guide
- Building Contract Dictionary
- Engineering Contract Dictionary
- The JCT Design and Build Contract
- Building Sub-Contract Documentation
Legacy
- The Vincent Powell-Smith Prize Essay Writing Competition is presented by The Malaysian Society of Construction Law