Wed, 26 Mar
|Sky Mall Conference Room
Mastering Building Contracts
This interactive seminar will explore the causes of litigation in architecture, focusing on harm, responsibilities under contracts, and building regulations. We'll discuss real-world scenarios, legal risks, and solutions to protect architects and stakeholders.
Time & Location
26 Mar 2025, 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Sky Mall Conference Room, Bridgetown, Saint Michael Barbados
DETAILS
Event Description:
Understanding building contracts is key to protecting yourself from potential disputes. This engaging seminar will explore what triggers litigation, the concept and impact of harm, and an architect’s responsibilities to clients, consultants, contractors, the public, and staff. We will also dive into the role of the architect as an expert, and essential takeaways for mastering contract administration. Join us to strengthen your knowledge, minimise risks, and enhance your professional practice.
"Regardless of the laws to which one must abide, no one can be litigated if one has not broken it. There must first be a complaint. In this seminar we shall seek to explore what might be the possible causes for a complaint and trigger litigation." Architect Anthony Brooks
This Seminar will look at the following:
The concept of harm
Reparations from harm