SCL Annual London Lunch

Events

Jurisdiction, recognition and enforcement of judgments in the UK and Ireland post Brexit
Belfast
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Contract renegotiation, consideration and duress in the light of Covid
London
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TBC
London
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An SCL lecture

Latest papers

Another Piece of the Puzzle: Are Penalty Clauses Unenforceable or Void?
Shouyu Chong
A commended entry in the Hudson Prize 2020.
The Proper Case for the Inapplicability of Fiona Trust to Statutory Adjudication after Bresco
Myron Phua
The second prize winning entry in the Hudson Essay Prize 2020.
Statutory Payment Notification Obligations Pursuant to HGCRA and BCISPA(NSW): A Comparative Study from the Perspective of Preventing Smash-and-Grab Adjudications Whilst Improving the Legislation’s Effectiveness
Charalampos (Harry) Meliniotis
A commended entry in the Hudson essay competition 2020.
See our 450 published papers
SCL International Medal Presentation

What's new

John Tackaberry QC awarded SCL International Medal

The medal was presented at the 2021 9th SCL International Conference, held in New Zealand.

Papers invited for 2021 SCL Hudson Prize

Full details of how to submit your entry (deadline: 4th January 2022) for this year's prize.

SCL Hudson Prize 2020

The Judging Panel of the SCL Hudson Prize has announced the results for the 2020 competition.

Webinars section for members

SCL offers webinar recordings to provide members with new content during the COVID-19 outbreak. You will need to be logged in as a member to listen to them.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Membership

The Society welcomes new members. You are eligible if you are interested and professionally involved in construction law. Members come from all sectors of the construction industry, for example, architects, engineers, surveyors, contractors, developers, solicitors, barristers, arbitrators and experts.

We offer three types of membership: Ordinary Membership (Premium or Discounted), Junior Membership and Overseas eMembership. See a comparison of the different types here.

Benefits of membership include: meetings, published papers, a monthly newsletter, member-only content on the website, discounts and much more.

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Podcasts and Webinars

Possession of the Site

Jane Ryland
This webinar deals with some thorny issues that can arise for the Employer and Contractor when faced with third parties trespassing on part of a construction site in England and Wales.

The Supreme Court decision in Triple Point -v- PTT

Helen Dennis
A webinar from SCL.

Astra Introduction to Construction Insurance

Rob Goodship and Rachel Heald
A thorough analysis of risk allocation under the standard policies, common amendments to those policies and the position of the insurer under joint names’ policies during the project and when disputes arise.

Asset Tracing and Recovery in Construction

Paul Jacobs, Alexander Thavenot and Paula Gibbs
A multi-jurisdictional panel, chaired by McCann Fitzgerald’s Audrey Byrne.

Bailii - recent decisions

Bailii - recent decisions

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