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Recent trends in construction law: a view from London & Dublin

Ireland
Moderator: Orla Fitz. Gerald
Speakers: Niraj Modha, 39 Essex Chambers & Lisa Maloney, Byrne Wallace
Venue: Dublin Dispute Resolution Centre, The Distillery Building, 151 Church Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7, D07 WDX8

2022 and all that: what's going to happen to fire safety claims in 2023?

Eastern, Online
Chair: Professor Eilis Ferran, Cambridge University
Speakers: Jonathan Selby KC and Charlie Thompson
Venue: Mills & Reeve, Botanic House, 98-100 Hills Road, Cambridge CB2 1PH

Design Responsibility Demystified: Recent Judicial Design Development

London
Chair: Simon Hargreaves KC
Speakers: Anneliese Day KC
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

The SCL Lunch in Dublin

Ireland
Speakers: Steve Davis OBE, Six Time World Snooker Champion & BBC sports commentator
Venue: The Round Room at the Mansion House, Dawson Street, Dublin 2, D02 XK40

The SCL Irish Conference - An overview of road, airport, marine & wind-farm construction disputes

Ireland
Speakers: John Tackaberry KC (Keynote Speaker), Mr Justice Garrett Simons, Dermot Flanagan SC, Dr Hamish Lal, Darren Lehane SC, Jonathan Pawlowski, Susan Ahern BL, Mary-Liz Mahony (Dentons), Margaret Austin (Adelshaw Goodard), Andrew Singer KC (King's Chambers), Jessica Stephens KC (4PC), Dr David Browne BL (Law Library), Sue Kim (HKA), John Delaney (Delaney & Associates), Denis Cronin (DAA), Siobhan Kearney (A&L Goodbody), Sean Carr (McCannfitzgerald), Tom Comerford (Driver), John Gordon SC & Jarlath Fitzsimons SC
Venue: The Spencer Hotel, Excise Walk, IFSC, Dublin 1, Ireland

Opening the floodgates? Potential parties to claims under the Building Safety Act 2022

Wales
Chair: Kate Howell
Speakers: David Sawtell & Samantha Jones, 39 Essex Chambers
Venue: Blake Morgan LLP, One Central Square, Cardiff, CF10 1FS

SCL Astra: Construction Law Update with Omar Eljadi

Leeds
Chair: Jonah Kennedy, Addleshaw Goddard LLP
Speakers: Omar Eljadi, Atkin Chambers
Venue: Addleshaw Goddard LLP, 3 Sovereign Square, Sovereign Street, Leeds LS1 4ER

The SCL Lunch in Scotland

Scotland
Speakers: The Right Honourable Sir Rupert Jackson
Venue: InterContinental Edinburgh The George, 19-21 George Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PB

EVENT CANCELLED - Notices as a Condition Precedent to Entitlement : Is the Law Coherent?

Scotland
Speakers: Dr Hamish Lal
Venue: Brodies LLP, Capital Square 58 Morrison Street Edinburgh EH3 8BP

'Much too much time and judicial resource has already been spent' – Hybrid Contracts, Energy and Adjudication

London
Chair: HH Frances Kirkham CBE
Speakers: James Bowling, Matthew Thorne and Clementine Makower
Venue: National Liberal Club, 1 Whitehall Pl, Westminster, London SW1A 2HE

SCL Astra International Conference

Overseas
Chair: Rebecca Shorter (White & Case), Lucy Pearson (DLA Piper), Erwan Robert (Reed Smith), Sarah Williams (Keating Chambers) and Karim Mariey (White & Case)
Speakers: Sir Rupert Jackson (Keynote Speaker), Ravy Pich, Christophe Sergeant, Kathryn Porter, David Coyne, Vanessa Thieffry, Dr Way Way Moinet, Hervé Chambon, Sébastien Pepin, Karam Farah, Yutty Ramen, Veronique Buehrlen KC, Adam Zombory-Moldovan, Jason Fry KC, Elena Hatzigeorgiou, Patrick Noonan, Jean-Marc Coulon, Vincent Leloup & Sachin Trikha

The differences between NEC 3 and NEC 4 the UK - Peruvian experience

Online

The SCL Lunch in Bristol

South West
Speakers: Chrissie Wellington OBE, Four-time World Champion endurance athlete
Venue: Bristol Marriott Royal, College Green, Bristol, BS1 5TA

Fire Safety in Buildings – Current Issues and Defects

Birmingham
Chair: Michael Bennett
Speakers: Steven Manchester, BRE
Venue: Shakespeare Martineau, 1 Colmore Row, Birmingham B4 6AA

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