About the author

Professor Sarah Lupton MA, DipArch, LLM, RIBA, CArb is a partner in Lupton Stellakis and directs the Master of Design Administration and the Diploma in Professional Practice at the Welsh School of Architecture. She is dual qualified as an architect and as a lawyer. She lectures widely on subjects relating to construction law and is the author of many books including this series on JCT contracts, the Guide to the RIBA Domestic and Concise Building Contracts and the 5th edition of Cornes and Lupton’s Design Liability in the Construction Industry. Together with Manos Stellakis she is currently working on the 6th edition of Which Contract? She contributes regularly to the International Construction Law Review and acts as an arbitrator, adjudicator and expert witness in construction disputes. Sarah is also chair of the CIC’s Liability Panel and the CIC Liability Champion.