JUDGES IN THEIR OWN CAUSE

摘要

I gave a talk the other night to the CIOB and the RICS at Hatfield, and I failed. Irnfailed to persuade them that when an architect awards an extension of time under our everyday forms of contract, their behaviour and judgment are impeccable, that they are wholly and completely independent of their client's wishes, and that they are always non-partisan, unbiased and even-handed. And when I asked "what do you think of the show so far?" they yelled "rubbish!"