Independent Hotel Show opens registration for 2026

Registration is now open for Independent Hotel Show 2026, in partnership with James Hallam Insurance Brokers, which returns to Olympia on 5-6 October. Dedicated exclusively to the luxury, boutique and independent hotel sector, the event brings together hotel owners, general managers and senior decision-makers for two days of inspiration, networking and business growth. As independent hotels […] The post Independent Hotel Show opens registration for 2026 appeared first on Architecture Magazine.

What can extraordinary careers teach us about developing leaders in construction?

Adam Worrall, managing director, Willmott Dixon Interiors, reports from a leadership event hosted by the contractor. The post What can extraordinary careers teach us about developing leaders in construction? appeared first on Construction Management.

On the Ground, Engineers Assess Damage in Venezuela Earthquake Zone

Structural engineers checked the extent of damage to buildings in northern Venezuela following last month's deadly earthquakes, offering insights on what types of construction best weathered the severe event.

On the Ground, Engineers Asses Damage in Venezuela Earthquake Zone

A structural engineers checked the extent of damage to buildings in northern Venezuela following last month's deadly earthquakes and offers insights on what types of construction best weathered the severe seismic event.

United Infrastructure to develop data centre grid connection standards

Following a roundtable event in Cardiff, the company has been asked by stakeholders to formulate a series of standardised electricity connection archetypes designed to accelerate grid connectivity for the UK’s rapidly growing data centre sector. The post United Infrastructure to develop data centre grid connection standards appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Construo event October 2024 presentations

Earlytrade supply chain payment app. Ambar Kelly risers shaft flooring, and Construo update.

Metroun - Force Majeure in Construction - Is Covid-19 a Force Majeure Event, 12012022

The construction industry (and many surveyors) have had to deal with the contractual implications of COVID-19 which has dictated new ways of working. This video animation highlights that 'force majeure' only applies if there is a force majeure clause in the contract – it is not a general legal principle of universal application. Also, many JCT contracts contain a force majeure provision, whereas NEC contracts contain the equivalent of a force majeure regime

Silver Shemmings Ash - What is Concurrent Delay

Mohammed Haque discusses Concurrent Delay, answering some frequently asked questions including what is concurrent delay and how do the Courts treat it?

Fenwick Elliott - Practical tips for putting claims together – Part 2, 19112020

Following the success of their first webinar back in June 2020, Fenwick Elliott’s Jeremy Glover, Lynne McCafferty QC of 4 Pump Court and George Taft of Secretariat reconvene to consider further how best to prepare and evidence your Covid-19 claims.

COVID-19: Right to designate a force majeure event must be exercised rationally and in good faith - published by CMS Law-Now

In Dwyer (UK Franchising) Ltd v Fredbar Ltd [2021] EWHC 1218 (Ch), Fredbar was a small plumbing business that held a plumbing and drain repair services franchise from Dwyer. The franchise agreement provided that the franchise arrangement would be suspended if the parties were prevented or hindered from carrying out their obligations “by any cause which the Franchisor designates as force majeure”. During the coronavirus pandemic, Fredbar’s owner was medically advised to self-isolate at home in o

What are the must attend events in the industry?

How change in law is considering due to outburst of COVID and what is the interpretation pursuant to FIDIC where pandemic is neutral event

How to determine the dominant cause of delay ? Is it simply first event dominates until overtaken and therefore substituted by subsequent events.