Construction Contracts Master Class

Course Description

(Objectives)            

• Understand how contracts work, and why they sometimes cause problems
• Address some specific clauses and provisions that are a common source of problems
• Develop thinking around more collaborative approaches to working on construction contracts
• Recognise the dangers that such approaches bring, and how to minimise problems
• Look at construction contracting in an international context
• Understand how to resolve disputes quickly and efficiently

(Participants)            

• Business managers
• Commercial staff
• Project Managers
• Project Engineers
• Procurement staff
• Legal staff
• All involved in disputes and their resolution
• All staff involved in selecting contracting strategies
• Staff new to construction contracting
• Experienced staff looking for a refresher, together with new ideas
• Staff from client/developer and contractor/subcontractor backgrounds