About this Event
This seminar will cover key issues that arise in design and build contracting (and sub-contracting) using the JCT form of contract, including:
- What are the key risks in design and build contracting and how to manage them.
- Defining design and design responsibility. Who takes responsibility for the Employer’s Requirements/Contractor's Requirements? How do the Contractor's Proposals/Sub-Contractor's Proposals fit in?
- How does responsibility for design get passed to Sub-Contractors and what are the implications for the Sub-Contractors?
- Fitness for purpose v Reasonable skill and care.
- Change management - design development or variation?
- Submittal and approval procedures - who is responsible for delays and who pays for change?
- How should claims for the money and programme effects of design changes be dealt with?
- Responsibility for coordination and integration of design, and for issuing information.
- Novation and taking over responsibility for design.
- Key case law.
- Keeping the necessary records and taking the right action.
- What is new in the 2024 edition of the JCT Design & Build Contract?
Who is this seminar for?
Anyone that uses design and build contracts or sub-contracts.
Alternative dates and venues
Alternative dates and venues available - Birmingham (16 May), Bristol (23 May), and Southampton (13 June).
Free of charge
In the current challenging financial climate we are offering this seminar free of charge. Spaces are limited and places are restricted to 2 per company. If more than 2 bookings are received for a company then tickets may be cancelled by the event organiser.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, 12 Bloomsbury Square, London, United Kingdom
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