HKA in association with Nishith Desai Associates, hosted a stimulating discussion on top causes of claims and disputes in projects in the construction industry space and strategies to tackle them.
The session touched upon the latest trends in resolving disputes and claim settlement worldwide, with a special focus on South Asia. The discussion was based on HKA’s CRUX Insight 2020 report, which analyses the patterns of claims and disputes emerging in construction industry globally.
This webinar was also supported by Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Society of Construction Law.
The webinar focussed on important aspects such as:
- Top causes of claims and disputes globally and South Asia
- Design Issues / Changes in scope / contractual interpretation issues
- Opportunistic Claims in times of COVID-19
- Global trends in resolution of disputes and claim settlement
- Effective strategies to mitigate the risks of disputes
- Effective strategies to handle contentious situations
SPEAKERS
Benjamin Highfield
Partner and Head of Asia, HKA
Martin Burns
Head of Alternative Dispute Resolution Research and Development, RICS
Hamish Egan
Associate Director, HKA
Ashish Kabra
Head (Singapore), International Dispute Resolution & Investigations Practice, Nishith Desai Associates
Mohammad Kamran
Leader, International Litigation &Dispute Resolution Practice, Nishith Desai Associates
Parveen Mahtani
Chief Legal Officer, Mahindra Lifespace Developers Limited
