Wed, Oct 14, 2020

Construction Sector Resilience: Weathering the Storm Part 2

Duff & Phelps and Weightmans recently hosted a webcast where a panel of experts discussed the various challenges the construction sector is facing, including those caused by Brexit, and practical solutions to overcome them.

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Duration: 45 minutes

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Topics

  • The challenges that the construction sector needs to overcome, including those caused by Brexit
  • Adjudication after Bresco Electrical Services v Michael J Lonsdale (Electrical) Limited [2020] UKSC 25
  • A precis of the practical tips discussed in our last webinar, highlight specific case studies discussing the common warning signs, positive early intervention measures and potential pitfalls/worst case scenarios
  • Guidance on the Corporate Insolvency and Governance Act 2020, including termination provisions, the moratorium and scheme of arrangements

Speakers

  • Andrew Knowles, Senior Director, Restructuring Advisory, Duff & Phelps
  • Colette Morgan-Ford, Construction Lawyer, Weightmans
  • Oliver Nelson, Insolvency Partner, Weightmans

 

 


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