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NEC4 Form of Contract - Unravelling the 2023 Amendments - Learn Live

Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
23 July, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom
Length
1.5 hours
Next course start
23 July, 2024 See details
Course delivery
Virtual Classroom

Course description

Presented by leading construction law trainer Sarah Schütte, this virtual classroom seminar will take you through all key changes to the NEC4 suite of contracts and explain what has changed and why.


The third set of amendments contain key information of market interest to the procurement teams at the pre-contract stage, as well as contract managers and project managers in delivery phase.


You will explore the improvements and how the changes knit the contracts together, as well as the published reasoning for the changes, which will enable you to critically appraise the usefulness of the amendments to your organisation and whether any Z clauses would be required. The session will conclude with key next steps for adopting the most recent version of NEC4.

Upcoming start dates

1 start date available

23 July, 2024

  • Virtual Classroom
  • 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 virtual classroom seminar will take you through all key changes to the NEC4 suite of contracts and explain what has changed and why.

The third set of amendments contain key information of market interest to the procurement teams at the pre-contract stage, as well as contract managers and project managers in delivery phase.

You will explore the improvements and how the changes knit the contracts together, as well as the published reasoning for the changes, which will enable you to critically appraise the usefulness of the amendments to your organisation and whether any Z clauses would be required.

The session will conclude with key next steps for adopting the most recent version of NEC4.

What You Will Learn

This live broadcast will cover the following:

  • NEC4 and Amendments 1, 2: the starting point and the UX leading to the 3rd set
  • Overview of 3rd Amendments, January 2023: key topics and themes
  • What drafting changes are there, do they matter and how do they impact?
    • Risk management: Design liability and limitations under X15
    • Scope management: Climate change and X29
    • Cost management: Schedule of Cost Components
    • Contractor obligations: IP and using Contractor documents
    • Problem-solving: Alterations to the adjudication procedure under W2
  • Using the other contracts in the NEC Suite
  • Where is the market at, and how will it respond?
  • Possible Z clauses to consider
  • Summary and take aways

Expenses

From £144
MBL Seminars Limited
C/o Law Business Research
Holborn Gate, 330 High Holborn
WC1V 7QT London

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