Weather is one of the compensation events listed in the NEC contract. In this session we will
· Review contract clauses
· Examine the relevant terms (weather data and weather measurements),
· Consider the importance of how Contract Data Part One is completed, and
· Look at the assessment of a weather compensation event.
This is a vital session for all civil engineering contractors working under NEC contracts and subcontracts and will be delivered by Geraldine Fleming, Operations Director at Diales.
Geraldine has worked in the construction industry for over 25 years, specialising in dispute resolution for the last 20. She is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, and also holds a law degree. She has been employed on preparing, defending and negotiating claims on a wide range of projects both in the UK and overseas.
She has experience of, and has worked with, a wide range of contracts and sub-contracts including standard and non-standard forms and regularly drafts and comments on such contracts. She has experience across all sectors of the industry in dispute resolution, and lectures regularly for many professional associations such as the RICS, RIBA, CIOB, ECA and ICE.