RIAS CPD: Top Contract Administration issues and common pitfalls

Thursday 25 April 2024, 12.30 - 13.30 (online)

The online recording of this event can be made available on request.

Event description:

Join us for an engaging and informative event led by Shirley Thomson, Quantity Surveyor and Partner at Hardies Property & Construction Consultants Aberdeen office which will look at top Contract Administration issues and common pitfalls to avoid.

About the speaker:

Shirley Thomson, Partner, Hardies Property and Construction Consultants

Shirley is a partner with Hardies Property and Construction Consultants. She has over 35 years of experience in the construction industry working as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, Employer’s Agent and Construction Health and Safety Practitioner (CDM Advisor) on a vast range of projects ranging from demolition and remediation projects, small scale alterations and extensions, refurbishment and conservation projects, new build schools, university projects, retail and mixed use developments and residential developments and infrastructure for both public and private sector clients. These projects have ranged in value from £15,000 to £75 million.

Shirley regularly provides advice and opinions on construction disputes, through adjudication, arbitration and other forms of dispute resolution. She provides expert witness reports on quantum, loss and expense, value, procurement and professional negligence to individual clients and to the legal profession. She has wide experience of all SBCC / JCT and NEC standard forms, and of the FIDIC suite of contracts.

She is appointed to the RICS Chairman’s Panel of Adjudicators, and regularly represents parties in adjudication proceedings.

Please note this live CPD is free and exclusive to RIAS members only. To find out more about The Royal Incorporation of Architects of Scotland or how to join, please visit www.rias.org.uk/for-architects/membership or email membership@rias.org.uk.

Before the event takes place, you will be emailed a Zoom joining link.

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