Louise Shiels
Brodies LLP
Partner
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- Date
- 03 February 2022
- Time
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Overview
Claims under NEC4 are becoming more prevalent and these claims include a number of common themes. This session will review these common issues/claims and explain how best to deal with them in order to avoid disputes; and/or to administer the contract in order to resolve such issues/claims.
Claims under NEC4 are becoming more prevalent and these claims include a number of common themes.
Louise and Manus will review common issues/claims which we are regularly encountering and will cover, amongst other things:
- Common programming issues
- Compensation Events
- Notices
- Defects
- Payment under NEC
Speakers
Manus Quigg
Brodies LLP
Partner
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Manus Quigg
Manus is a partner in the contentious construction team and has been with Brodies since 2006. He has extensive experience in resolving construction disputes utilising the formal processes of litigation, arbitration or adjudication, or through alternative dispute resolution, particularly mediation.
Manus first qualified as a solicitor in Bristol before moving to Scotland, and still represents clients in disputes across the UK.
Over the years Manus has been involved in resolving disputes relating to many of the major infrastructure projects in Scotland.
He is also an expert in insurance law and has managed many large professional indemnity claims, including the successful defence of a £52M claim relating to alleged defective design.
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