Course description
The Party Wall Act 1996 provides a statutory basis for what can be done along or near to boundary lines between properties. It also provides a process for determinations and awards, and a dispute resolution tribunal.
This virtual classroom seminar presented by Sarah Schütte will look into the step by step statutory process of getting to an award. Sarah will also explore the backdrop to the Party Wall Act 1996 and its associated regulations, what the Act covers and when you need to refer to it, the role and responsibilities of the Party Wall Surveyor and the dispute resolution options, including enforcement, injunctions, and the Court’s involvement.
This live and interactive course will expose you to the workings of the Party Wall Act and its importance in construction projects.
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Training Course Content
Introduction
The Party Wall Act 1996 provides a statutory basis for what can be done along or near to boundary lines between properties. It also provides a process for determinations and awards, and a dispute resolution tribunal.
This virtual classroom seminar will outline, step by step the statutory process of getting to an award. It will also explore the role and responsibilities of the Party Wall Surveyor and the dispute resolution options, including enforcement, injunctions, and the Court’s involvement.
This live and interactive course will expose you to the workings of the Party Wall Act and its importance in construction projects.
What You Will Learn
This live broadcast will cover the following:
- Backdrop to the Party Wall Act 1996, and its associated regulations
- What does the Act cover and when do I need to refer to it?
- What is a Party Wall Surveyor, their role, and responsibilities? Is there 1, or 2 or 3?
- The statutory process
- Notice
- Determinations
- Orders
- Awards (financial & practical)
- How to deal with extant issues
- Inspections and investigations
- Dispute resolution
- Injunctions
- Court jurisdiction
- Getting it wrong
- Statutory periods
- Costs
- Impact on delivery
- Damage to relationships
- Summary of key take aways
Expenses
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