Construction Law Webinar series - construction disputes – common causes and key issues

The series will explore the fundamentals, tools and best practices across all areas of construction law. 

Speakers from Pinsent Masons will also share their insights on the development to keep attendees updated on the latest trends and dynamics of the law in the construction area. 

Language: English (Chinese PPT and materials will be provided)
If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]

Please note the webinar will be conducted on Tencent Meeting platform

Agenda

• Design liability
• Unforeseen events (force majeure, differing site conditions, errors and/or omissions, price escalation, shortage of supply) 
• Delays and failure to make interim award of EoT and costs
• Time bar and good faith
• Challenging evidentiary processes: document management, causation and role of the experts
• Multi-tiered dispute resolution clauses: traps and tips

Who should attend?

This first part of the series is aimed at Chinese contractors, companies, their consultants and advisers operating in infrastructure and energy sectors.

The series

Part 1: Construction Disputes – Common causes and key issues

Part 2: Time related Claims – Dark Arts?
Part 3: Quantum – Science or Art?

Part 4: Suspension/Termination: Last resort or good contract management?

Part 5: On-demand Bonds in Construction Disputes: The Word is Not Enough