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In this webinar, Quentin Tannock moderated a discussion looking into liquidated damages. Together with the panel they covered the types of liquidated damages, how to prepare a liquidated damages claim through to the court's opinions and a series of questions from the live audience.

This recording also has an introduction from the founder and CEO of Decipher, Paul Gibbons - https://decipher-group.com/teams/paul...

Our speakers were:
• Anthony Hayes - https://decipher-group.com/teams/anth...
• Steve Woolnough - https://decipher-group.com/teams/stev...
• Quentin Tannock - https://www.4pumpcourt.com/barrister/...
• Sam Beer - https://www.hilldickinson.com/people/...

The panel covered:
• 0 m 05 s : Welcome from Paul Gibbons.
• 3 m 20 s : Introductions from Quentin Tannock, defining liquidated damages.
• 7 m 20 s : Steven Woolnough – Quantum perspective: preparing and defending liquidated damages claims, what are the risks of liquidated damages claims? Steven also gives some practical examples of liquidated damages in construction.
• 24 m 56 s : Anthony Hayes – Delay perspective: which delay analysis techniques are the most widely used and why? A look at critical path analysis. What can a contractor do to avoid liquidated damages?
• 32 m 50 s : Sam Beer – Legal perspective: outlining the types of liquidated damages we see in construction contracts and subcontracts. What are the requirements for a liquidated damages clause? Recent case law displaying liquidated damages. What are the court's views on liquidated damages?
• 4 m 14 s : Q & A – Steven Woolnough: What options does a client have if they have established amounts stated for delay damages?
• 49 m 19 s : Q & A – Anthony Hayes with additions from Paul Gibbons: Has there been an issue raised by the employer in a claim for using a certain delay analysis method and would it be better for the parties to agree to a method in the contract?
• 52 m 39 s : Q & A – Sam Beer: If the LADs in the JCT design and build contract are calculated based on the loss of rent and a contractor runs into a delay but a client does not suffer any loss as a tenant has not been secured anyway. Can the contractor challenge the level of LADs or does the figure in the JCT apply regardless?
• 54 m 44 s : Closing remarks from Paul Gibbons

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