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Claims for Contribution & Contributory Negligence in Construction Disputes - Webinar

Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online
Length
1.3 hours
Next course start
Available On-Demand See details
Course delivery
Self-Paced Online

Course description

What is 'same damage'? When do you need to seek an Aldi direction? If the client's agent was also to blame, is that contributory negligence?


This webinar will explore how to spread the pain in multi-party construction disputes through claims for contribution and contributory negligence against other parties involved. It is aimed at construction dispute lawyers, PI insurers, claims advisors, in-house legal teams and construction professionals.


Further topics discussed by presenter Ben Patten KC will include when you can make a claim for contribution and when you can't, how contribution is assessed, steps you need to take to make a claim, tactical considerations, when you can assert contributory negligence and when you can't, and how best to assert contributory negligence.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

Available On-Demand

  • Self-Paced Online
  • Online
  • English

Outcome / Qualification etc.

Following all MBL courses, a certificate of attendance will be provided for those who are required to evidence their CPD activity to a professional body.

Training Course Content

Introduction

This webinar will explore how to spread the pain in multi-party construction disputes through claims for contribution and contributory negligence against other parties involved.

It is aimed at construction dispute lawyers, PI insurers, claims advisors, in-house legal teams and construction professionals.

What You Will Learn

This webinar will cover the following:

  • What is 'same damage'?
  • When do you need to seek an Aldi direction?
  • If the client's agent was also to blame, is that contributory negligence?
  • When you can make a claim for contribution and when you can't
  • How contribution is assessed?
  • What steps you need to take to make a claim?
  • What tactical considerations you need to consider?
  • When you can assert contributory negligence and when you can't
  • How best to assert contributory negligence

Expenses

From £99
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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