Coronavirus: Dealing with it under the Public Works Contracts

This webinar was delivered on 27 March 2020 by William Brown, a qualified civil engineer and leading construction lawyer at Quigg Golden. All information contained therein was correct at time of delivery.

Coronavirus and the Public Works Contract (PWC)

This webinar is designed to provide an overview of how the coronavirus outbreak should be dealt with under the Public Works Contracts.  Time will be taken during the webinar to explain:

• The legal concepts of ‘force majeure’ and ‘frustration’;
• The notification requirements of the Public Works Contracts;
• The importance of record keeping in the coming months; and
• The contractual mechanisms under the Public Works Contracts for assessing Contractor claims.

Construction professionals working from home, the office or on site are encouraged to log into this this webinar to ensure that they are equipped with the knowledge they need to face the challenges of the months ahead.

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The Powerpoint Presentation can be downloaded here.