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Claims under the Defective Premises Act ("DPA") and changes to the DPA under the Building Safety Act

Surrey/Sussex
Chair: Andrew Keeley
Speakers: James Frampton, Keating Chambers
Venue: Charles Russell Speechlys, London Square, One, Cross Lanes, Guildford GU1 1UN

Tunnelling and Underground Works: Dealing with Uncertainty

Online
Chair: Andrea Stauber, King & Spalding International LLP
Speakers: Dr Emilio Linde-Arias, Managing Engineer, Exponent

Building a claim by extrapolation – the legal and evidential blocks (EVENT TO BE RESCHEDULED)

Manchester
Chair: Andrew Singer QC
Speakers: HHJ Stephen Davies
Venue: Friends Meeting House, Room G1, 6 Mount Street, Manchester M2 5NS

The SCL Lunch in Leeds (CANCELLED)

Leeds
Speakers: Julian Norton, The star of the TV series the Yorkshire Vet
Venue: Leeds Marriott Hotel, 4 Trevelyan Square, Boar Lane, Leeds LS1 6ET

Martlet v Mulalley: Has the Court told us all we need to know about Cladding Fire Safety Claims post Grenfell?

London, Online
Chair: Sally Davies
Speakers: Jonathan Selby QC and Tom Coulson
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

SCL Networking Evening

London
Venue: The Fable Bar, Holborn Viaduct, London EC1A 2FD

Construction projects and inflation

Online
Speakers: Ronan Champion

Pleading Ignorance: recent skirmishes on Statements of Case

Online
Chair: Andrew Evans
Speakers: Callum Monro Morrison, Keating Chambers

The potential role of freezing injunctions in adjudication enforcement proceedings

Kent, Online
Chair: Chris Kirby-Turner
Speakers: Laurence Page, 4 Pump Court
Venue: Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP & Online

Adjudication and payment security imposed by law - a brand new world

London, Online
Chair: Vincent Moran QC
Speakers: Paul Darling OBE QC; David Hopkins; David Bateson; Swee Im Tam
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

Engineering a Better World

Oxford
Chair: Richard Bayfield
Speakers: Dame Judith Hackitt DBE FREng
Venue: Saïd Business School, Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HP

Exclusion Clauses and Good Faith Duties

Manchester
Speakers: Lucy Garrett QC, Tom Owen and Charlie Thompson, Keating Chambers
Venue: Friends Meeting House, Room F11, 6 Mount Street, Manchester M2 5NS

Managing inflation, resource shortages and price increases in standard form construction contracts

Wales
Speakers: Caroline Greenfield, Barrister, Atkin Chambers
Venue: Blake Morgan LLP, One Central Square, Cardiff CF10 1FS

The SCL Lunch in Manchester

Manchester
Speakers: Rt Hon Lord Andrew Adonis PC, formerly the Labour Secretary of State for Transport
Venue: Radisson Blu Edwardian, Free Trade Hall, Peter St, Manchester M2 5GP

An Introduction to Public Procurement

Online
Speakers: Paul Henty, Beale & Co

Data Centres: What Do you Need To Know ?

Ireland
Moderator: Dermot Flanagan S.C (Law Library, Dublin)
Speakers: Niav O'Higgins (Arthur Cox), Vincent Fogarty (Diales, London) & James Turner (O'Reilly Stewart, Belfast)
Venue: Arthur Cox Solicitors, 10 Earlsfort Terrace, Dublin 2, Ireland D02 T380

Liquidated damages, partial possession and sectional completion: is Eco-World the brave new world?

Birmingham
Chair: Michael O'Shea
Speakers: Mathias Cheung, Atkin Chambers
Venue: Mills and Reeve, 78-84 Colmore Row, Birmingham B3 2AB

Building a claim by extrapolation –the legal and evidential blocks

London, Online
Chair: Andrew Singer QC
Speakers: HHJ Stephen Davies
Venue: National Liberal Club and Online

The role of the standing conciliator

Online
Moderator: Denise Kennedy (Ronan Daly Jermyn, Galway)
Speakers: Ciaran Fahy (arbitrator, adjudicator and conciliator)

Dispute resolution clauses

Online
Chair: Jonathan Spencer
Speakers: Steven Walker QC

The Society's AGM

London
Venue: Plaisterers’ Hall, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5JU

The Society's President's Reception & Annual Dinner

London
Venue: Plaisterers’ Hall, One London Wall, London EC2Y 5JU

Contract Damages for Defective Construction Work: An Unsolved Puzzle?

London
Chair: Mrs Justice Jefford DBE
Speakers: Dr Matthew Bell, Associate Professor and Co-Director of Studies for Construction Law, University of Melbourne
Venue: National Liberal Club and Online

Duty of Care in Contractual Chains - have we reached a consensus?

Online
Speakers: Sian Mirchandani Qc and Seohyung Kim, 4 New Square

Adjudication - Case Law Update

Online
Moderator: Lydia Bunni
Speakers: Martin Cooney, Byrne Wallace