Subcontractor Agreement

"Is the main contractor still liable to the client for the subcontractor's work?"

Quick Answer

An agreement where the main contractor delegates a specific part of a project (such as electrical, mechanical, or excavation work) to another specialized company.

Scope and Legal Distinctions

Subcontracting allocates part of performance but may leave the main contractor responsible to its customer. Employment and site-safety responsibilities require separate analysis.

What to Check in Practice

Define scope, flow-down obligations, acceptance, payment, personnel and insurance; ensure the customer contract permits the proposed subcontracting.

Sources & Authorities

Statutory framework and official guidance for this definition.

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