Managing the Troubled Construction Project: Dealing with Delay and Impact Claims

Faculty Agenda Download Brochure PDF

Project delays and their attendant impacts are among the most insidious threats to your business and your very livelihood. They lurk on any and every job you do, and unmanaged, they could risk your financial ruin. Learn the critical information you need to improve your risk management strategy on every contract.

An expert faculty of practicing lawyers and consultants, with years of combined experience in the construction industry, will provide you with practical and effective legal and strategic risk management tools that you can immediately implement on your next project. You will develop a thorough understanding of delay and impact claims, and will come away from the program better equipped to confidently manage the next troublesome claim you encounter.

You will learn about:

• Main causes of delay, including contractor and owner-caused delay
• Troublesome contractual delay provisions to watch out for
• How to comply with notice requirements – and why it’s important
• The types of damages that are recoverable
• Managing thorny issues, such as causation and impact, float and concurrent delay
• The different methods for calculating delay & impact losses, and their advantages/disadvantages
• Time impact and windows analysis
• The importance of the schedule, including regular schedule updates
• Monitoring and adjusting the critical path – are you really delayed?
• How to use the consultant most effectively
• “Document, document, document” – what is an effective paper trail, and how should it be maintained?

Faculty

Program Chair

• Geza R. Banfai, McMillan LLP

• J. Gerard Boyle, Revay and Associates Limited
• Yonni Fushman, Vice President & Deputy General Counsel, Aecon Group Inc.
• Chris Larkin, Senior Managing Director, Construction Solutions, FTI Consulting
• Rick Moffat, Berkeley Research Group, LLC

Agenda

View Brochure PDF

Group Discounts

Please note that the group discount is only available when paying for members of the same organization, at the same time, and payment is made with one invoice.

Webcast Fee per Delegate

2-3 delegates: 25% off program fee
4-10 delegates: 30% off program fee
11+ delegates: 35% off program fee
Boardroom rates available.

Delivery

The video stream, including link to program materials will be sent to you via email as soon as payment is successfully processed.

Refunds

All sales are final. Please make all enquiries related to program content and CPD/MCLE credit hours prior to purchase.

FAQs

Have a question? Read our FAQs.

Technical Support

In the event you experience technical difficulties, please contact opdsupport@osgoode.yorku.ca for assistance.