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This guidance reviews termination of contract, corporate recovery and insolvency primarily from the perspective of a chartered surveyor with a commensurate level of specialism.

Guidance is given under the following headings which map to the APC:

  • general principles (Level 1: Knowing)
  • practical application (Level 2: Doing)
  • practical considerations (Level 3: Doing/Advising).

This guidance note is part of RICS Quantity Surveying & Construction Standards (the Black Book).