The JCT webinar, “JCT 2016 Edition of Contracts”, hosted by Building, was broadcast live on 23 November 2016. The webinar was set up to provide more information to JCT users about the 2016 Edition, specifically covering the main areas of change. This session included information on:
- Introduction to the 2016 Edition
- Building Information Modelling (BIM)
- The Public Contracts Regulations 2015
- Payment
- Insurance
- Performance Bonds and Guarantees, Third Party Rights and Collateral Warranties
The Webinar included the following expert speakers:
Victoria Peckett – partner, head of construction, CMS Cameron McKenna LLP; chair, JCT Drafting Sub-Committee
John Riches – arbitrator and adjudicator, Henry Cooper Consultants Ltd; vicechair, JCT Drafting Sub-Committee
Ben Patton – partner, Ashurst LLP; member, JCT Drafting Sub-Committee
With over 2,500 registrations and over 100 questions submitted by viewers during the broadcast, the JCT webinar is the biggest and most successful webinar hosted by Building to date.
The Webinar can be viewed on demand, along with more information about the JCT 2016 Edition at http://corporate.jctltd.co.uk/jct-2016-edition/