This seminar will enable you to:

• Learn about new legislation and case law and how this effects contracts, payment claims, payment schedules, adjudication applications and adjudication responses under BIFSOPA.

• Discuss recent case law on communications between principal and superintendent leading to a breach of contract.

• In relation to superintendents and project managers, what are the:

  • licence requirements;

  • legal obligations and liabilities;

  • conflicts;

  • how to deal with directions from the principal; and

  • what does fair and reasonable mean?

• Learn the latest contract amendments necessary to deal with BIFSOPA cases on:

  • payment preconditions;

  • termination;

  • termination for convenience;

  • deeds of release;

  • EOT’s;

  • delay claims and prolongation;

  • conversion of security;

  • payment claims;

  • payment schedules; and

  • set-off.

• Review and discuss traps and pitfalls on adjudication applications and responses.

• Learn what to do with an interfering principal and know your obligations to the client and the builder.

Register for the seminar using the form below, or alternatively contact us.