NEC3 Day at University of South Wales

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Professor Robert Shawyer took part in this event by kind invitation from the University of South Wales. Robert provided two talks:
1. Overview of NEC3 and then
2. The role of the Project Manager and compensation events; payment provisions under NEC3 and the ‘Accepted Programme’.

ROBERT J SHAWYER LIMITED Training and Development

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ROBERT J SHAWYER LIMITED 

Training and Development

for the Construction Industry and Construction professionals

  

SEMINAR COURSES

GENERAL

  1. Introduction to Construction and Contract Law
  1. Administration of Construction Contracts
  1. Contract Performance and Payment
  1. Problem Avoidance
  1. Claims and Claim Procedures Under JCT Contracts
  1. Claims and claim Procedures Under NEC3 Contracts
  1. Extension of Time and Liquidated Damages

JCT 2016

  1. JCT 2016 Conditions of Contract

(available as a one or two day course)

  1. JCT 2016 and Claim Procedures
  1. Sub-Contract Administration under JCT 2016
  1. Claims and Claim Procedures – JCT Contracts and Sub-Contracts
  1. JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 With Quantities With/Without Design
  1. JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 Without Quantities With/Without Design
  1. JCT Standard Building Contract 2016 With Approximate Quantities With/Without Design
  1. JCT Standard Building Sub-Contract 2016 with Sub-Contract
  1. JCT Design and Build Contract 2016 With Quantities With/Without Design
  1. JCT Standard Intermediate Building Contract 2016 With/Without Design
  1. JCT Intermediate Building Sub-Contract 2016
  1. JCT Minor Building Works Contract 2016 With and Without Design
  1. JCT Management Building Contract 2016
  1. JCT Construction Management Trade Contract 2016
  1. JCT Constructing Excellence Contract 2016

 

NEC4

  1. Introduction to NEC4 Conditions of Contract – (Available as a one or two day course)
  1. Master class – NEC4 Conditions of Contract – (Available as a one or two day course)
  1. NEC4 Managing Compensation Events
  1. NEC4 Sub-Contract
  1. NEC4 Delays and changes to Prices
  1. NEC4 Short Contract and Short Sub-Contract
  1. Completing Part 1 and Part 2 Contract Data
  1. NEC4 Main Option A – Priced with Activity Schedule
  1. NEC4 Main Option B – Priced with Bill of Quantities
  1. NEC4 Main Option C – Target with Activity Schedule
  1. NEC4 Main Option D – Target with Bill of Quantities
  1. NEC4 Main Option E – Cost reimbursable
  1. NEC4 Main Option F – Management
  1. NEC4 Professional Services Contract
  1. NEC4 Term Service Contract and Short Contract and Subcontract
  1. NEC4 Design Build and Operate Contract
  1. NEC4 Supply Contract and Short Contract
  2. Dispute Resolution Service Contract
  3. Framework Contract

OTHERS

  1. JCT Management Contract – 2011
  1. IBC 2011 and JCT Minor Building Works
  1. Model Form A and MF/1
  1. IChemE Form
  1. FIDIC Conditions of Contract
  1. FIDIC The Red Book
  1. FIDIC Plant and design and Build
  1. FIDIC EPC/Turnkey Projects
  1. FIDIC Design and Build and Turnkey
  1. FIDIC Multilateral Development Bank Harmonised Edition
  1. FIDIC Model Services Agreement – Client/Consultant
  1. FIDIC Design, Build and Operate Projects
  1. FIDIC DBO Contract Guide
  1. FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Works of Civil Engineering Construction
  1. FIDIC Conditions of Contract for Electrical and Mechanical Works
  1. Adjudication – Conduct of proceedings – how to Present and Defend in Adjudication Proceedings.
  1. Arbitration – Conduct of proceedings – how to Present and Defend in Adjudication Proceedings.
  1. Mediation – Conduct of proceedings – how to Prepare and tactics at mediation meetings.
  1. ACA PPC 2008
  1. ACA Specialist Contract – SPC 2008
  1. ACA TPC 2008
  1. Half Day/Breakfast Seminars – Letters of Intent, Payment terms, Design Liability, Programming and Planning, Forms of ADR, LAD’s, practical Completion, etc.,. Full list upon request.

 

The above list is a sample of our Standard Seminars. Should you wish the above tailored to suite your needs or you have other topics in mind please do not hesitate to contact us to discuss your needs. We provide seminars Nationally and Internationally providing either Slides as a power point and handouts and/or with a full set of notes.

Our key speaker is Professor Robert Shawyer.

We hope we can assist you in any temporary or on going training requirements. To discuss your requirements and costs lease call us on 01269 845737 or email at office@robertjshawyer.com. For more information please visit www.robertjshawyer.com.

 

Kind Regards

Robert Shawyer

Managing Director – Robert J Shawyer Limited

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List of Current Articles which are available upon request

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Adjudication and the slip rule

NEC3 – Just what does 1 in 10 when considering weather events?

NEC3 – What does the definition of Completion actually say?

NEC3 – Understanding what is meant by the Contract Date?

NEC3 – Understanding the assessment of Compensation Events?

NEC3 and JCT Standard Forms of Contract – How many days in a week?

Mutual mistake

NEC3 – Negligent Misrepresentation and Site Information

NEC3 – Y(UK)1 – Compliant with the Amended Construction Act?

Arbitration – The procedure

Mediation – The procedure

Adjudication – The procedure

Payment – Payer Notices, Default Notices, Payless Notices – the Application effect!

NEC3 – Early Warning Notices – Compensation Notices and does the time bar really exist?

NEC3 – Final Payment

NEC3 – Design Liability and secondary Option x15

NEC3 – What is a Defect and can the Project Manager be liable?

Letters of Intent

Design Liability

The Lead Designer

The Dispute Review Board –v- the Dispute Adjudication Board

Who owns the float?

Repudiation – Acceptance or Waiver

Evidence – Real, Documentary, Hearsay

The slip rule – Arbitration

Arbitration – Preliminary Meetings

Arbitration – Dealing with costs

Adjudication – The Notice of Adjudication

Payment terms – Due Date pitfalls

NEC3  – Accepted Programmes

Termination – get it right

Liquidated Damages and Delay Damages

JCT – Relevant Events – Time

JCT – Relevant Events – Loss and Expense

Records – to evidence or to defeat a claim

Partial Possession – or is the Employer just enjoying the benefit of access?

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Construction Contract, ADR and Training News

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Find out what is new and keep up to speed with our Newsletter that discusses case law, ADR, contract clauses and up and coming training events. This is available to you upon a request sent to office@robertjshawyer.com

The newsletter is also interactive since if you pose questions we shall endeavour to deal with “Reader’s Questions” anonymously unless you specifically request otherwise in each edition.

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EVENT NEWS

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2022

On the 10th of January Robert Shawyer as Visiting Professor was asked to lecture at the University of Wales Construction Law event on the topic of NEC4 and how to become a Mediator, adjudicator and Arbitrator.

On the 20th of January Robert Shawyer was asked to acted as mediator assessor for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

On the 25th of February Robert Shawyer was asked to acted as mediator assessor for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

On the 22nd of June 2022 Robert Shawyer was invited to participate as an RICS CAP Ambassador

On the 2nd of August 2022 Robert Shawyer was asked to act as an International Arbitration Award writing examiner for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

On the 15th of September 2022 Robert Shawyer was asked to act as an International Arbitration Award writing examiner for the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.

On the 18th of the 31st of October Robert Shawyer is Breakfast Seminar speaker on the topic “Managing Claims in Construction and Engineering Contracts”