Overview

This seminar is being delivered by CECA and is free for CIHT members. It will focus on collateral warranties and other employer protection in NEC; looking at the security taken by an employer, including:

• collateral warranties, a frequently misunderstood concept
• bonds
• retention
• constrictors ongoing liability at the end of the defects period

The seminar provides a great opportunity for networking and a chance to to ask questions face to face.

8.00-8.30am Registration, Refreshments and Networking

8.30-9.30am Seminar

9.30-10.30am Contractual Surgery with Sarah Wilson (Bevan Brittan) and Networking

Please note: A non-attendance fee of £25 will be charged to any registrant that fails to provide 48 hours notice of cancellation.

This event is organised by CECA Yorkshire & The Humber and is free for CIHT members.

Why you can't miss the event

• Increase your understanding of the NEC suite of contracts
• Gain essential insight into their uses and the various forms of contracts
• Hear about the potential pitfalls and risks
• Take part in an interactive Q&A session
• Networking
• This event is approved for CPD by CIHT

Who is the event for?

This seminar is aimed at developers, directors, project managers, contractors, sub-contractors and consultants.

In particular from those organisations; commercial directors, commercial managers, quantity surveyors, programmers and site managers.

Speaker

Sarah Wilson, Partner, Bevan Brittan LLP 
For more than 20 years Sarah has specialised in providing strong, solutions-based legal advice in heavyweight engineering and construction projects. Sarah deals with high value matters across a variety of sectors, including chemical works, energy, utilities, waste, and housebuilding.

Sarah often appears in the Technology and Construction Court (TCC) in relation to construction disputes. She also has in-depth experience of alternative dispute resolution methods including mediation, adjudication and arbitration (domestic and international), as well as dealing with arbitration ‘appeals’ and adjudication enforcement proceedings.

Take action: Record your CPD

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Help and support

If you have a question please contact yorkshireandthehumber@ciht.org.uk