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Construction Law Summer School

  
   

Construction Law Summer School
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Tue 02 Sep 2008 - Fri 05 Sep 2008
Downing College, Cambridge, United Kingdom

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"An excellent way to keep in tune with construction law and changes." 
Philip Lee Solicitors Dublin

IBC Legal Conferences' 8th annual Construction Law Summer School is a unique residential event for individuals new to this area and those for who want to improve their knowledge and confidence. Gain a firm foundation in construction law and practice from leading experts and through a range of detailed presentations, case studies, and interactive workshops.

Presented by 28 expert speakers, from a variety of backgrounds, attend this 4-day summer school to:
o Gain an accurate insight into construction law
o Discuss major risks in contract drafting - pitfalls,
   preparation and interpretation of contracts
o Hear more on a highly prevalent issue - the
   environment and the construction industry
o Consider the issues surrounding landmark projects
o Gain an expert insight into PPP and PFI (plus a case
   study on the Olympics 2012)
o Debate the latest techniques in dispute resolution,
   litigation and construction arbitration

o Discuss the current state of play with construction
   adjudication
o Take part in a workshop on time and delay - delay
   analysis, concurrent delay and certainty as to timing
o Explore the problems surrounding health and safety
   in the construction industry
o Consider international construction procurement
   through bespoke contracts

o Network with experts and your peers at the BBQ,
   gala evening and quiz night.
And much, much more...

Previous delegates said:
"All the speakers were a very high standard and enthusiastic, which meant I was able to learn a lot from them."  Denton Wilde Sapte

"For a 'non-legal' person this proved to be very informative and extremely useful" Essex & Suffolk Water

"Suitable for senior as well as junior levels - the sort of course you get as much from as you wish. Exposure to a broad range of issues" Blake Lapthorn. Tarlo Lyons

"The topics and discussions were focused and current. An excellent way to keep in tune with construction law and changes"  Philip Lee Solicitors Dublin

"For a 'non-legal' person this proved to be very informative and extremely useful" - Essex & Suffolk Water