NEC: Should it be used?

Date: 30 March 2017

David Thomas QC joins Clyde & Co and Driver Trett to discuss the strengths and weaknesses of NEC contracts.

Topics

  • The condition precedent for the notification of compensation events within eight weeks;
  • Whether compensation is the exclusive additional payment remedy;
  • The practicality of NEC’s early warning and programming regimes;
  • Whether NEC does achieve best project management practice;
  • What the duty of mutual trust and cooperation may mean;
  • Which Z clauses are now becoming commonplace; and
  • Is NEC suitable for use internationally.

Event Details

Date: Thursday, 30 March 2017

Time: 5pm – 7:30pm

Venue: Clyde & Co, The St Botolph Building, 138 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7AR, United Kingdom

To register: Visit Clyde & Co’s website.

The seminar will be of interest not only to NEC users, but also to parties who participate in JCT and FIDIC projects, and are considering whether they should switch to NEC. There will be time for questions and discussion during the seminar, plus an opportunity for networking with industry colleagues.

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