Past events
The Building Safety Act 2022 – An in-depth look at the legal and practical impacts
London, Online
Chair: Richard Bayfield
Moderator: Amy Lacey
Speakers: Keynote Speaker: Dame Judith Hackitt. Panellists: Zoe de Courcy Arbiser; Michael Attwell; Professor Stephen Brookhouse; and Robert Evans
Venue: The Institution of Civil Engineers, One Great George Street, London SW1P 3AA
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