Construction and engineering law | Spring update '26

Smarter risk management in a turbulent construction market. The session will cover the following topics: • "Price and programme: Preventing false economies”: Chris Pedder will cover a range of subjects for supply chain members to look out for to help protect themselves, including fluctuation options, programme pitfalls, contractual status of tender clarifications, early warning disciplines; condition precedent clauses and more. • “Security that works”: Kasia Dickson will vanquish some common misconceptions about various types of security documentation, including performance bonds vs PCGs, escrow / project bank accounts, vesting and offsite materials, step in rights and more. • “Where cost driven drafting goes wrong”: Alex Terry will provide an update on recent decisions and adjudication trends on compliance with payment and pay less notices, including Providence v Hexagon; liquidated damages vs general damages; evidential weight of contemporaneous records and more. To ensure that you are invited to future webinars and receive our newsletters please opt in to our mailing lists and select the appropriate areas of interest. https://www.birketts.co.uk/register Disclaimer: The content of this webinar is for general information only. It is not, and should not be taken as, legal advice. If you require any further information in relation to this webinar please contact us in the first instance. Law covered at May 2026. Contact us at: https://www.birketts.co.uk/contact-us