This book provides a broad overview of areas of the law relevant to the practice of architecture, engineering, and geoscience in Canada. Geared to those not studying law, the legal concepts and language are simplified and presented in practical, rather than theoretical, terms with the goal of providing professionals and students sufficient background to identify legal issues. This text is an excellent reference for professionals and an excellent study aid for the Professional Practice Exam.

• The most up-to-date Canadian engineering law text on the market
• End-of-chapter problems with answers to selected problems
• Case studies in selected chapters
• Glossary of terms with key terms bolded within text
• Written in clear, logical language
• Tables and figures help to illustrate topics
• Extensive coverage of current topics such as risk, insurance, privacy law, and internet law