Past events
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
Memorial Talk John Sims and Ray Turner
London
Speakers: Rowan Planterose and John Tackaberry QC
Venue: National Liberal Club and Online
The Use of Technology in International Construction Arbitrations
Online
Moderator: Sara Koleilat-Aranjo - Al Tamimi & Company
Speakers: Ben Giaretta - Fox Williams, Dr Yazan D Haddadin - Seraj Law & Mariana Verdes - Law Library
Law Review
Online
Chair: Ken Sadler & Michael Gerard
Speakers: Ryan Turner, Atkin Chambers
Design Risk – an engineer’s perspective: what goes wrong and why
Online
Speakers: Nick Barham, CCI
The Society of Construction Law Annual Spring Conference 2022
Leeds
Speakers: Mrs Justice O'Farrell DBE, Ryan Turner - Atkin Chambers, John Riches - Henry Cooper Consultants Ltd, Tom Owen - Keating Chambers, Michael Levenstein and David Pliener - Gatehouse Chambers
Venue: The Royal Armouries, Armouries Drive, Leeds LS10 1LT
Third party funding in 2022: the lawyer, the arbitrator and the funder's view
Online
Moderator: Michael Dillon - Horizons & Co
Speakers: Joe Durkin - LCM Finance, David Brynmor Thomas QC - 39 Essex Chambers, Hamish Lal - Akin Gump & Colin Monaghan - Mason Hayes Curran
The Building Safety Bill: what is it? where is it at? who is impacted? will it deliver?
London
Chair: Jonathan Pawlowski
Moderator: Zoe de Courcy, Infrastructure Sector Partner
Speakers: Panellists - Katherine Metcalfe, Legal Director at Pinsent Masons specialising in advice on health and safety, fire safety and environmental matters; Charmaine McQueen-Prince, In House Counsel, HomeGround Management Ltd; Pete Wise, Technical Director of Fire Engineering, Part B specialising in fire engineering, fire risk management and operational firefighting
Venue: National Liberal Club and Online
How Our Cities Survive Earthquakes: An introduction to seismic engineering for the construction law professional
Online
Chair: Sarah Williams, Keating Chambers
Speakers: Dr Troy Morgan, Exponent
The SCL Annual London Lunch
London
Speakers: Hannah Fry - Hannah is a Professor in the Mathematics of Cities. She is a mathematician, a best-selling author, an award winning science presenter and the host of numerous popular podcasts and television shows
Venue: Grosvenor House A J W Marriott Hotel Park Lane London W1K 7TN
NEC4: an overview
Online
Moderator: John Tackaberry QC, 39 Essex Chambers
Speakers: Andrew Singer QC, Kings Chambers, Shona Frame, CMS & Angelyn Rowan, Philip Lee
An introduction to Soil Mechanics
Online
Chair: Karim Mariey
Speakers: Dr Way Way Moinet - GCG
Deceleration (Pacing Delay) and its Compatibility With Common Law
Online
Chair: Ruth Wilkinson ( Hill Dickinson)
Speakers: Tom Francis of Decipher, Rupa Lakha of Charles Russell Speechlys & Deirdre Hennessy, Byrne Wallace
Contract renegotiation, consideration and duress in the light of Covid
London
Chair: Jonathan Pawlowski, Chair of SCL
Speakers: The Right Honourable Lord Justice Coulson, President of SCL
Venue: National Liberal Club and Online
Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments in the UK and Ireland post Brexit
Northern Ireland
Speakers: Mr Justice Humphreys and Anna Rowan, Barrister
Venue: Law Society of Northern Ireland, 96 Victoria Street, Belfast BT1 3GN
The SCL Lunch in Dublin
Ireland
Speakers: Mr Justice David Barniville, Irish Court of Appeal
Venue: The Round Room at the Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2, D02 XK40
International Conference "Perspective of Construction Law"
Overseas
Trouble and strife...The marriage of inconvenience between lawyer and expert
Birmingham
Chair: Michael O'Shea
Speakers: Adam Constable QC and Paul Buckingham – Keating Chambers