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Construction Costs Webinar with 39 Essex Chambers

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Join me with three experts from chambers for a panel discussion chaired by Peter Hurst on 13th July 2020, looking at construction costs in dispute resolution.

Details:

Drawing on expertise from the Commercial, Construction and Costs Teams, 39 Essex Chambers brings you a lively discussion on:

  • Changes to Practice Direction 3E, the cut off between incurred and budgeted costs and budget revision;
  • What is a good reason to depart from budgeted costs?
  • What you need to know on Non-party Costs Orders; and
  • Indemnity Costs – a forgotten battle ground?

Chaired by Peter Hurst, Senior Costs Judge of England & Wales from 1992 to 2014, and with market-leading input from their respective fields from Paul Darling OBE QC, Marion Smith QC, Judith Ayling and Shaman Kapoor, this webinar promises to be informed, relevant and one not to miss!

Full details and sign-up here: https://www.39essex.com/webinar-current-topics-in-commercial-and-construction-costs/

Construction in Ireland – Webinar With Decipher Consulting

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Many thanks to the team at Decipher Consulting. They kindly invited me to host their webinar earlier this week looking at the Irish construction industry. Having spent many happy times in Ireland, it was a pleasure to return virtually for an hour and catch up with some familiar faces and friends.

The event examined the future of construction and law as a consequence of the coronavirus pandemic. I was joined by a team of construction lawyers and experts including:

The video is now available to watch – with apologies for the North London internet bugs…

Interview for #ConstructionCast

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Following the recent hearing at the Technology and Construction Court, I was interviewed by Annie Clift of Limeslade for their Construction Cast series of events. We examined the changes that have taken place at the bar over the past 37 years or more, and the virtual hearing that took place at the TCC:

For more detail on the case and hearing, there are a number of reports in the media, including this from The Construction Index: https://www.theconstructionindex.co.uk/news/view/construction-court-zooms-to-judgement

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