BuildLaw Issue 29 September 2017 | Page 37

Dispute Resolution in
the Construction Industry

How to manage and make the most out of dispute resolution in construction contracts

13 November 2017 10:00 AM-5:00 PM Auckland

The intention at the outset of any construction project is that it will run smoothly, deliver the project to the required quality on time and within budget. But due to the uncertainty inherent in such projects, disputes often arise. This one-day seminar runs through the dispute resolution procedures common to standard forms like NZS3910 and considers how to make the most of those procedures.

The seminar will cover:
• The role of the engineer under NZS3910
• Construction adjudication under the 2015 amendments
• Arbitration and making it work for you
• Mediation and dispute boards as an alternative

Presenters:
Experts in resolving construction disputes will lead the seminar. The presenters are:
• John Walton • Mary Haggie
• Stuart Robertson • Michael Weatherall

With chair, Derek Firth.

Who should attend:
• Engineers • Architects • Quantity Surveyors
• Builders • Building Specialists • Designers
• Adjudicators • Construction professionals • Barristers and solicitors advising on construction issues.


For more information on the seminar and the presenters or to register, click HERE

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