CCC Free Autumn Seminar: Avoiding Costly Risks in Construction Contracts

By Contract & Construction Consultants

Construction Contracts: Managing Risk, Maximising Recovery

Date and time

Location

Aztec West

Aztec West Bristol BS32 United Kingdom

Good to know

Highlights

3 hours, 30 minutes
In person

About this event

Welcome to the CCC Free Autumn Seminar on Avoiding Costly Risks in Construction Contracts! Join us at the Aztec West on October 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM (Europe/London) to learn valuable insights and strategies.

Our expert speakers will share practical tips on navigating complex construction contracts, identifying potential pitfalls, and minimizing risks. Whether you're a seasoned professional or new to the industry, this seminar is a must-attend event for anyone involved in construction projects.

Don't miss this opportunity to network with industry peers, gain valuable knowledge, and enhance your skills. Reserve your spot today!

What we'll cover:

This seminar will highlight key issues under both JCT and NEC contracts, focusing on the points that regularly give rise to disputes and significant financial exposure. Topics include:

Getting the contract right at the outset – avoiding hidden risks

Instructions, scope and variations

Delay, extensions of time, loss and expense

NEC compensation events

Conditions precedent and their impact on entitlement

Defects, contra-charges and allocation of liability

Practical record keeping – ensuring your records stand up in a claim

Risk allocation, in particular design responsibility and ground conditions

Retention, payment terms and protecting cash flow

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available?

Yes, the venue has parking available on-site

Are refreshments provided?

There will be tea and coffee available upon arrival and during the tea and coffee interval.

Can I get advice on a project I am dealing with?

We will be happy to take general questions during the course of the seminar. If you require specific advice then we offer a free one-hour initial consultation at our Bristol office or by telephone/video call which we can arrange either before the event or after.

How many tickets are available?

Spaces are limited and tickets are restricted to two per company. If you are interested in training for a larger number of people then we do offer bespoke in-house training sessions. Please contact us on 0117 925 9001 or enquire@contract-consultants.com to discuss.

How do I contact CCC about this booking or a free initial consultation?

We can be contacted by telephone on 0117 925 9001 or by email on enquire@contract-consultants.com

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Contract & Construction Consultants

CCC provides legal support to the construction and engineering industry. Leading the field of engineering and construction contracts, dispute resolution and avoidance, with a breadth of knowledge and expertise that is not available in non-specialist firms. CCC's objective is simple - rapid, cost effective solutions to your problems regardless of size or complexity.

CCC's specialist expertise in dealing with construction disputes informs the legal support they provide in non-contentious matters, helping their clients to avoid disputes and achieve better outcomes from them when they do arise. CCC's consultants prides themselves on providing prompt, practical, and straightforward advice and assistance.

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Oct 8 · 1:00 PM GMT+1