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ACA QLD/NT Risky Business 2019 - PI Claims and other Contractual Risks

  • 26 Jul 2019
  • 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM (AEST)
  • United Services Club, 183 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill

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AN OVERVIEW OF RECENT PROFESSIONAL INDEMNITY CLAIMS AND OTHER CONTRACTUAL RISKS

The Risky Business Lunch Series has become one of the most popular events on the calendar.  Current issues are addressed with practical application to architectural practices.

This year, John Moore, Partner of Thynne + Macartney solicitors will discuss a number of recent professional indemnity claims & contractual risks including:

  • An update on the Lacrosse Tower decision & ACP’s
  • Joint ventures and the liability between the Architectural Practices for mistakes & errors
  • Novation & changes to the design brief/ Value Management
  • Limitation of liability clauses included in sub consultant fee agreement/ contracts
  • Safety in Design: a recent claim
  • An update on the Shell Service Station “high wall” personal injury claim
  • Discussion on Arbitration V mediation. John’s recommendation to avoid arbitration clauses in Client Architect agreements.

Attendees are encouraged to participate in the Forum discussion and to introduce additional professional indemnity issues for review and discussion.

About the Speaker

Over 30 years ago, John Moore developed the Professional Risk Group at Thynne + Macartney. John has a long history of specialist practice in the area of professional negligence and defence of professionals of various disciplines and in relation to a wide variety of claims from very large and complex matters to smaller cases. He has been involved in many complex litigated cases and appeals and some very significant high value claims and disputes in a variety of jurisdictions.

EVENT DETAILS

Date:     Friday, 26 July 2019
When:   12.30pm for 12.45pm - 3.00pm
Where:  United Services Club, 183 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill
Dress:   Modern Business Attire (no jacket or tie required, no jeans please)
Cost:     Member $120 / Non-member $140
Parking: On site parking. $10 cash preferred on arrival.
CPD:     1 formal CPD point
RSVP:   Register here by 5pm on Tuesday, 23 July 2019

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