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The Building Safety Act: What's Occurring

Manchester
Speakers: Siân Mirchandani KC and Paul Fisher, 4 New Square Chambers
Venue: Friends' Meeting House, Room F12, 6 Mount Street, Manchester M2 5NS

AI & the Legal Profession

London
Speakers: Mr Justice David Waksman, Mrs Justice Joanna Smith, Nathalie Baker, Stephen Dowling, Ben Firth and Philip Young
Venue: The Rolls Building, Second Floor, Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL

A construction law update, with an eye to insolvency

Kent, Online
Chair: Chris Kirby-Turner
Speakers: Luke Wygas

The SCL Annual London Lunch

London
Speakers: Rob Rinder MBE, British barrister and television host
Venue: GROSVENOR HOUSE, A JW MARRIOTT HOTEL, PARK LANE, LONDON W1K 7TN

The Long Shadow: Disputes under the Building Safety Act

Eastern, Online
Chair: Samuel Townsend KC
Speakers: John McMillan, Keating Chambers
Venue: Mills & Reeve, Botanic House, 100 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1PH

Quarterly Case Law Update

Online
Chair: Louise Forster
Speakers: Catherine Piercy KC, Gatehouse Chambers

ESG in Construction Law Survey – Report Launch Event

London
Chair: Michael Levenstein, SCL Councillor
Venue: UCL, G12, 1-19 Torrington Place, London, WC1E 7HB

Experts: what input can and should lawyers have?

London
Chair: Mrs Justice Jefford
Speakers: David Turner KC - 4 New Square Chambers, Gurmukh Riyat - Greenberg Traurig & Dr Ronan Champion, Champion Pearce LLP
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

Termination including the recent case of Providence v Hexagon

Birmingham
Chair: Michael​​​​ Bennett
Speakers: Mark Chennells KC
Venue: Macdonald Burlington Hotel, The Opal Room, Birmingham

The Construction legal landscape in 2025

, Online
Moderator: Julie-Ann McCaffrey (Greentown)
Speakers: Robert McCausland BL (Bar Library, Belfast), James Turner (O’Reilly Stewart) and Ciarán Fox (RSUA)
Venue: The Meeting Space at Law Society House, 96 Victoria Street, Belfast BT1 3GN

SCL France Conference 2024

Overseas

The SCL Lunch in Dublin

Ireland
Speakers: Rossa Fanning, Attorney General
Venue: The Round Room at the Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2 D02 XK40

The SCL Ireland Conference: “The Future of Construction Law”

Ireland
Moderator: Marian Regan, Shane O’Connor, John Delaney, Emily Farrell J
Speakers: Mr Justice David Barniville - President of the High Court, Niall Buckley SC, Dermot Flanagan SC, Kristen Read, Ruth Keating, Ciara Keegan, Fiona Egan, Cliona Kimber SC, Jessica Stephens KC, Gavin Wilson, PJ Rudden, Conor Gavin, Catherine Needham BL, Shane O’Neill, Leonora Riesenburg, Dr Hamish Lal, Rebecca Shorter
Venue: The Spencer Hotel, Excise Walk, IFSC, Dublin DO1X 4C9

Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Asia: The Singapore Approach

London
Chair: Hamish Lal
Speakers: Justice Philip Jeyaretnam, President of the Singapore International Commercial Court & Judge of the High Court of Singapore
Venue: 12 Bloomsbury Square, London, WC1A 2LP

The Effect of Construction Operations on Interests in Land

London
Chair: Mr Justice Eyre, Technology and Construction Court
Speakers: David Sawtell FCIArb PhD
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

SCL HK One Day International Conference 2024

Overseas
Venue: Hong Kong Football Club, 3 Sports Road, Happy Valley, Hong Kong

SCL Astra International Conference 2024

Overseas
Venue: Milan, Italy

ESCL Webinar on Construction Law

Online
Moderator: Roberto Panetta, Vice Chair ESCL
Speakers: Dr Florian Englert, Englert Legal, Germany

The SCL Lunch in Bristol

South West
Speakers: Nigel Owens MBE, Welsh Rugby Referee
Venue: Bristol Harbour Hotel, 55 Corn Street, Bristol BS1 1HT

ESCL Conference 2024

Overseas

AI & Construction Law

London
Speakers: Mr Justice Waksman, Mrs Joanna Smith, Martha Tsigkari, Jim Johnson, Pedro Rente Lourenco & Peter Brogden
Venue: The Rolls Building, Second Floor, Fetter Lane, London EC4A 1NL

Lessons from Grenfell: Functional Requirements or Prescriptive Rules?

London
Chair: Jessica Tresham, Partner at Gowling WLG
Speakers: Richard Millett KC, Essex Court Chambers and Lead Counsel to the Grenfell Inquiry. Panel: Mario Lara Ledermann – Fire Engineer at Halliwells Fire Research, Jennie Gillies - 4 Pump Court and member of the TCC Building Safety Working Party , Jason Bagge – Architect, JS Held
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

The Supreme Court proceedings in Abbey Healthcare (Mill Hill) Limited v Simply Construct (UK) LLP

Birmingham
Chair: Michael​​​​ Bennett
Speakers: Anneliese Day KC (Fountain Court Chambers) and Michele De Gregorio (Crown Office Chambers)
Venue: Mills and Reeve, One Centenary Way, Birmingham

Comparative Law Webinar

Online
Chair: Rebecca Shorter (SCL UK Chair)
Speakers: Walied Abdeldayem & Ewen Maclean

Quarterly Case law update

Online
Chair: Jessica Neuberger
Speakers: Richard Wilmot-Smith KC, 39 Essex Chambers