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Dr Paul Chynoweth
Senior Lecturer in Law and the Built Environment
Built Environment
University of Salford

Biography:
Paul is a lawyer and building surveyor. He leads the built environment professional doctorate programme at the University of Salford, UK and is the editor of the International Journal of Law in the Built Environment. He holds the award for best CIB coordinator for his leadership of CIB Working Commission (W113) on Law & Dispute Resolution. His many publications include The Party Wall Casebook and a number of award-winning peer-reviewed journal articles on the future of expert evidence in rights to light litigation. He is also the author, with others, of the bestselling student textbook, Law and the Built Environment. He is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, and an accredited commercial mediator.

Qualifications:
Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales, PhD (Built Environment), BSc (Building Surveying),LLB (Manchester), Accredited Commercial Mediator, MCIArb.

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  1. The harvesting of professional knowledge: methodological perspectives on the legitimization of tacit and mode 2 knowledge in the professional doctorate thesis
  2. New liabilities for the construction industry within the party wall etc. act 1996
  3. National constraints to real estate ownership and European community law
  4. Expert, arbitrator or historical anomaly: Revisiting the role of the party wall surveyor
  5. Valuing the loss of daylight: Principles and practice in the UK
  6. Law as a critical tool in applied construction management research
  7. Deep excavations, piling and the subtle mind: Further support for the global convergence thesis from the UK construction industry
  8. The built environment interdiscipline: A theoretical model for decision makers in research and teaching
  9. Legal scholarship in the built environment: Epistemological considerations and cultural challenges
  10. Professional doctorates in the built environment: how Higher Education is responding to the changing needs of industry and the professions
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