This webinar equips construction professionals with practical guidance on handling disputes involving liquidated damages (LD) and the final retention sum, as many organisations face uncertainty when these issues arise, often struggling with how to respond or reach an amicable resolution.
By the end of the webinar, attendees should be able to:
Definition of LD
Contractual issues when dealing with LD
Resolving LD issues and identifiying options available
LD and the interrelationship with the Final Retention sum
The key issues in Final Retention Sum
Handling and resolving when making payment claim on Final Retention Sum
The advantages and disadvantages of using the SOP as oppose to the traditional court system
Recent developments and case law discussion
Using arbitration as opposed to mediation to settle these issues
The art of getting a win situation in these issues
Mr David Shanmugam
David has an LLB (Honours) from the University of London and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Victoria University.He has many years of legal practice in the private sector and is presently working in a legal firm. He is also an Advocate & Solicitor of the Supreme Court of Singapore.
David regularly conducts legal seminars and workshops for Directors, HR and Finance professionals on business and company law as well as various practical legal issues faced by corporate individuals. His forte is in the field of corporate and commercial drafting of contracts, including commercial company matters. Over the years, he has also conducted many in-house trainings for high profile corporate clients.
0.5 Day Course
Training Hours – 3.0 hours
Assessment Hours – 0 hours
English
This webinar is not eligible for funding.
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