Want to feel more confident in contract negotiations? Worried about unfamiliar clauses in lead consultancy contracts or architectural services contracts? Want to know how to avoid agreement pitfalls?
Hear from two experienced lawyers who will demystify contract jargon to help you understand your risk exposure and start your projects on the right foot:
Online Workshop
Procurement from a Small/Medium Practice Perspective
Chris Bresler & Kerry Ioulianou - Lander & Rogers
Thursday 2nd November 10am - 12pm
This two hour masterclass offers 2 CPD points, performance criteria addressed are 01, 05, 06, 07, 09, 15, 16, 22, 52 and 59 from the AACA National Standard of Competency for Architects 2021.
In collaboration with acclaimed legal firm Lander & Rogers, this event is designed to empower you with the knowledge and tools to navigate complex risk scenarios
Architects play a pivotal role in construction projects, but the landscape is riddled with potential risks. This seminar will explore the layers of cover offered by your Professional Indemnity Insurance, while also highlighting the crucial contractual considerations that every vigilant architect should have on their radar. This will include an exploration of common clauses within commercial contracts that may conflict with the scope of cover afforded by your insurance.
Learn from the experts at Landers & Rogers about legal considerations that shape your profession and discover strategies to manage your risk proactively.
Chris Bresler is a special counsel at Lander & Rogers' General Insurance practice in Sydney. He specialises in insurance, construction and infrastructure matters with a focus on litigation and dispute resolution. He has experience advising insurance and construction industry participants at all levels, including providing advice on coverage issues, and advising renewable energy players, developers, major infrastructure contractors, specialist subcontractors and construction professionals on dispute resolution, negotiated settlements, adjudication, mediation, expert determinations, arbitration and litigation.
Kerry Ioulianou is also a special counsel at Lander & Rogers, based in their Melbourne office. He is a dual-qualified specialist construction and infrastructure lawyer, with a focus on construction and insurance disputes. Kerry’s practice covers large scale, complex multi-party infrastructure and engineering disputes involving construction professionals across all jurisdictions in Australia. His practice also extends to advice on a range of projects, such as community centres, high-rise mixed-use towers, hospitals, agricultural facilities, rail projects and windfarms. He has acted for architects, engineers, building surveyors, certifiers and fire engineers.
Members can access a free recording of this event here.