Northern Ireland Construction Issues Webinar

Course information

Termination:

• Grounds for termination under the JCT and NEC suite of documents
• Termination under the common law
• General steps to comply with

Financial distress of the contractor:

• Signs to watch out for
• Parent company guarantees
• Performance bonds
• Insolvency
• Proof of debts
• Retention of title clauses
• Objections to CVAs

Collateral warranties:

• Considerations when advising clients or giving warranties in respect of a contractor or professional consultant to include:
• Intellectual property
• Assignment
• Limitation
• Skill and care
• Clauses to limit liability
• Step-in-rights
• Beneficiaries

Insurance:

• Works insurance
• Professional indemnity insurances
• Public liability
• Employer’s Liability

Speakers

• Moderator: Carolyn Brady, Partner, RLB
• Lisa Boyd - Partner in Public Procurment and Construction - Eversheds Sutherland
• Nuala Maguire - Senior Associate, Eversheds Sutherland
• Emily Paisley - Senior Associate, Eversheds Sutherland

Learning outcomes