This session contains essential knowledge for estimators, operations and commercial staff.
Liquidated / delay damages form a vital part of a construction contract or subcontract. This webinar will look at the general principles regarding such damages, how the law has changed, X7 under NEC4 and will cover the following (along with an interesting case regarding Asda in Chelmsford)
- Background
- Contractual provisions for LDs
- Drafting issues
- LDs post termination
- Subcontract LDs
The session 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.