香港测量师学会

编号	:	2018055
项目名	:	The double-trouble issues of negative variation order and liquidated damages: A reflection from the Connie Towers’ case and Cavendish Square Holding v. Makdessi (2015] UKSC 67
学会持续专业发展编号	:	Formal Events
讲师	:	Stanley K. Ma Stanley was the in-house legal counsel in the esteemed architects Spence Robinson LT Ltd and has years of hands-on experience in advising contract drafting & administration. He is an accredited construction arbitrator of HKCAC and a fellow of HKIArb. He is now in private practice and accepts direct insructions regularly from surveyors and consultants, and his research interest includes certification, concurrent delay, professional negligence, and anti-rigging practice
日期	:	2018-07-13
时间	:	7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Registration and networking time: from 6:30 pm)
有关组别之资格预审前研习小时	:	1.5
Divisional PQSL Hour(s)	:	1.5
地点	:	香港上环干诺道中111号永安中心12楼 1207室测量师研習中心
部门	:	QSD
费用	:	HK$120 for members; HK$180 for non-members (HK$30 walk-in surcharge on all prices listed); Free of charge for student members studying full time (subject to availability)
名额	:	QSD Members; First-come-first-served
详情	:	The speaker will share his thoughts in the session: variation order as an adjustment of costs in lump sum contract The *Abbey Development’s* principle on the employer’s power to omit works (negative variation order) The application of *Abbey Development* in Ipson Construction Ltd v. I.O. of Connie Towers (HCCT 26/2014, 16 Dec 2016) the practical tips brought by the *Connie Towers* L.D. as a device of contract management L.D. clause viz-a-viz penalty clause The old test of penalty clause under Dunlop Pneumatic Tyre (1914) The modified new test by the English Supreme Court in Cavendish Square Holding (2015) The likely change in the tactics of defending a LD claim after *Cavendish Square*
备注	:	FULL (NO WALK IN AVAILABLE)
付款	:	HKD 120
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