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- Post-event Update on "NEC3: The Construction Contract of the Future" by Nicholas Gould
- Post-event Update on "In Search of the Perfect Expert Witness" by speakers from The Academy of Experts
- Post-event Update on "Networking Cocktail"
- Post-event Update on "3rd Annual Construction Law Conference"
- Post-event Update on Annual General Meeting 2007
- Post-event Update on "Dispute Resolution in the Energy Sector"
- Post-event update on "The Use of Advanced Forensic Animations in the Resolution of Complex Disruption Claims"
- Post-event Update on Joint SCL (Singapore)-Lighthouse Club Get-Together
- Post-event Update on "Programming in Construction"
- Post-event Update on "Networking Cocktail 2008"
- Post-event Update on "4th Annual Joint SCL-Law Society Law Conference"
- Post-event Update on SCL AGM 2008 & Pre-AGM Talk
- Post-event Update on "Cross Fertilisation - New Zealand Developments in Construction Law and Adjudication"
- Post-event Update on "Comparative Overview: (1) Institutional Arbitration (2) Liquidated Damages"
- Post-event Update on SCL-NUS INAUGURAL LECTURE: Managing Construction Contracts During Times of Economic Uncertainty by Mr Chow Kok Fong
- Post-event Update on "Site Visit: Construction of the Circle Line MRT Stations and Interconnecting Tunnels"
- Post-event Update on "1st Social & Networking Event: Networking Cocktail 2009"
- Post-event Update on "Atkin Chambers on: (1) Delay Analysis, Concurrency and the Contractual Allocation of Risk (2) Immunity of Expert Witnesses?"
- Post-event Update on Site Visit: "High Rise Constructions: Site Tour and Challenges Met"
- Post-event Update on "Engineering 101 for Non-Engineers" 27-29 March 2009
- Post-event update on "2nd Networking Cocktail 2009"
- Post-event update on "Procurement of Energy Related Infrastructure Projects in Singapore"
- Post-event Update on "The Independent Certifier - Nineteenth Century Fiction, Necessary Evil or The Way Ahead?" (2 Mar 2010)
- Post-event Update on "Engineering 101 for Non-Engineers (2nd run) (9,11,16 & 18 March 2010)
- Post-event Update on "Adjudication - An Update" (15 April 2010)
- Post-event Update on "1st Networking Cocktail" (21 April 2010)
- Post-event Update on "2nd SCL Annual Dinner" (28 July 2010)
- Post-event Update on "Pre-AGM Talk: The Architect at Work... Myth and Reality" (3 August 2010)
- Post-event Update on "SIAC-SCL Joint Conference 2010 - Construction Disputes Asia: Evolution or Revolution?" (17 September 2010)
- Post-event Update on "2nd Networking Cocktail" (3 November 2010)
- Post-event Update on Society of Construction Law Hong Kong's International Construction Law Conference (5-7 December 2010)
- Post-event Update on "Latest Developments in Construction Law" (26 January 2011)
- Post-event Update on "Challanges with Infrastructure Projects in India (22 February 2011)"
- Post-event Update on "Engineering 101 for Non-Engineers (3rd run) (8, 10, 15 & 18 March 2011)"
- Post-event Update on "An Introduction to Construction/Engineering Insurance (21 April 2011)"
- Post-event Update on "1st SCL Networking Cocktails (25 May 2011)"
- Post-event Update on "Expert Witnesses: Are Tribunals Expecting Too Much From Them? (2 June 2011)"
- Post-event Update on "SCL (Singapore)'s 3rd Annual Dinner (20 July 2011)"
- Post-event Update on "INAUGURAL SCL (SINGAPORE) DEBATE: Construction Contracts in Singapore are Inherently Biased Towards Employers" (24 Aug 2011)
- Post-event Update on "Investment Arbitration in Construction" (7 Sep 2011)
- Post-event Update on "Construction Law 101 (2nd run) 29 September, 4, 6 & 11 October 2011"
- Post-event Update on "SCL Construction Law Conference 2011 - CONSTRUCTION PRODUCTIVITY: Insights & Opportunities
- Post-event Update on "Construction vs Construction Law – An Update" (24 Oct 2011)
- Post-event Update on "The Application of Force Majeure & Frustration in Construction Contracts" (15 Nov 2011)
- Post-event Update on “2nd Networking Cocktail 2011” (30 Nov 2011)
- Updates & Developments in Construction Law 2012 (17 Jan 2012)
- Post-event Update on "An Examination of Concurrent Delay" (23 Feb 2012)
- Taming The Unruly Beast - Techniques For Managing Complex Construction Disputes (26 March 2012)
- 1st SCL Networking Cocktails 2012 - 4 April 2012
- Engineering 101 for Non Engineers (4th run) (15, 17, 23 & 25 May 2012)
- Book launch “Law and Practice of Construction Contracts” on 22 May 2012
- "SCL(S) Annual Construction Law Conference 2012" (25 July 2012)
- SCL 10th Anniversary Dinner (22 August 2012)
- "CIArb-SCL(S)-Keating Chambers Joint Seminar" (24 October 2012)
- Construction Law 101 (3rd run)
- SCL(S) 2nd Networking Cocktail (14 Nov 2012)
- Updates & Developments in Construction Law 2013 (23 Jan 2013)
- The Effective use of Experts in Construction Disputes (27 Feb 2013)
- Structural Failure and the Role of Forensic Engineering in Legal Disputes (9 Apr 2013)
- 1st Networking Cocktail 2013
- SCL(S) Annual Construction Law Conference 2013 (11 Sep 2013)
- Engineering 101 for Non-Engineers (5th Run) (5,7,13,15 Nov 2013)
- 2nd Networking Cocktail 2013 (5 Dec 2013)
- SCL(S) Annual Construction Law Update 2014 (15 Jan 2014)
- Construction Insolvency – Views from Alpine Bau’s Liquidators and Lawyers (19 March 2014)
- Negligence in the Construction Industry - The Court of Appeal case of Jurong Primewide PL vs Moh Seng Cranes PL (21 May 2014)
- Construction Law Update: Due Diligence Obligations in Construction Contracts (24th April 2014)
- SCL(S) 1st Networking Cocktails Event (09 April 2014)
- Managing Construction Disputes (& Resolutions) - The Efficient Use of Scott Schedules & Expert Witnesses Conferencing
- SCL(S) Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2014 & 6th Annual Dinner – 6 August 2014
- SCL(S) Annual Construction Law Conference 2014 – 27 August 2014
- A Restatement of the Penalty Doctrine in Commonwealth Jurisdictions – 22 September 2014
- Construction Law 101 (5th Run!) - 9, 14, 16, 21 October 2014
- Concurrent Delay: An Alternative Proposal For Attributing Responsibility (15 October 2014)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2015 (20 January 2015)
- Termination – The Pitfalls (18 March 2015)
- The 7th SCL Annual Dinner (22 July 2015)
- The Inaugural SCL “FOCUS ON ASIA” Construction Law Conference (1 and 2 September 2015)
- SCL Construction Law Conference 2016
- Society of Construction Law (Singapore) Annual Construction Law Conference 2016 - “Construction Law in Singapore: A Special Case” (4 August 2016)
- Equity in The Market Place: Reviewing the Use of Unconscionability to Restrain Calls on Performance Bonds (16 Nov 2016)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2017 (18 January 2017)
- Briefing Experts in Construction Disputes Involving Defects ( 15 March 2017)
- SCL(S) Construction Expertise 101 (21,23,28,30 March & 4th April 2017)
- Networking Cocktail 2017 (26 April 2017)
- The Second Edition of the SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol – A Lawyer’s Review ( 17 May 2017)
- Legal Professional Privilege and its Relevance in the Construction Industry (11 July 2017)
- SCL(S) 9th Annual Dinner 2017 (30 August 2017)
- Special Report on the SCL (Singapore) Annual Construction Law Conference (14 Sept 2017)
- Special Report on SCL(S) Conference 2017 - Outcome of a Survey by the Eminent Mr Chow Kong Fong
- Special Report on SCL(S) Conference 2017 - What the Audience Say
- Annual Construction Law Conference 2017 - Thank You, Keynote Speech & Conference Photos, Invitation to Join SCL (Singapore)
- LHC-SCL(S) Annual Curry Quiz Night (30 September 2017)
- Construction Law 101 (8th Run!) (Session 1 to 4) (26, 31 October, 02, 07 November 2017)
- Construction Project Execution Risks in Conflict Zones (2 November 2017)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2018 (23 January 2018)
- Understanding the Construction Contract in a Project Financing (27 February 2018)
- Networking Cocktail 2018 (18 April 2018)
- Special Report on SCL (S) Construction Expertise 101 (08, 13, 15, 20 & 22 March 2018) - Civil & Structural Engineer And Geotechnical Engineering Module
- Special Report on SCL (S) Construction Expertise 101 (08, 13, 15, 20 & 22 March 2018)
- Special Report on SCL (S) Construction Expertise 101 (08, 13, 15, 20 & 22 March 2018) - Mechanical And Electrical Engineering Module
- Special Report on SCL (S) Construction Expertise 101 (08, 13, 15, 20 & 22 March 2018) - Construction Programming Consulting Module
- Special Report on SCL (S) Construction Expertise 101 (08, 13, 15, 20 & 22 March 2018) - Project Management Module
- Unabsorbed Head Office Overheads (18 July 2018) by Lesley Tan
- Reliance and Expectation Loss: Alternative Heads of Damage? (04 April 2018)
- Unabsorbed Head Office Overheads (18 July 2018) by Joanna Seetoh
- SCL(S) 10th Annual Dinner 2018 (29 August 2018)
- SCL(S) Construction Law Conference 2018 - Collaboration And Technology In Construction Law & Practice – Where To Next? (12 September 2018)
- Construction Law 101 (9th Run!) (4, 9, 11 & 16 October 2018)
- Construction Contract Changes (01 November 2018)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2019 (28 January 2019)
- Networking Cocktail 2019 (14 March 2019)
- Evolution of Dispute Resolution Contractual Provisions in Standard Forms For Construction and Engineering Contracts (27 March 2019)
- The Use of Tribunal-Appointed Experts in Construction Arbitrations (24 April 2019)
- Cost and Time Blowouts (and Major Disputes) on Large Construction Projects (03 July 2019)
- Collaborative Contracting - Challenges and Opportunities (17 July 2019)
- SCL (Singapore) AGM & 11th Annual Dinner 2019 (22 August 2019)
- 2nd "Focus on Asia Conference" 2019 (11 - 12 September 2019)
- SCL (Singapore) Career Talk for NUS Law Faculty (2 October 2019)
- Practical Applications and Legal Implications of Drone Technology in Construction Projects (20 November 2019)
- The SIDP – Customising the Mode of Dispute Resolution for Each Dispute (30 October 2019)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2020 (22 January 2020)
- WEBINAR: Construction in Singapore Beyond COVID-19: A View from SCL(S) Council Members (6 May 2020)
- WEBINAR: An Exchange with Infrastructure Asia: Accelerating Regional Infrastructure Development (14 May 2020)
- Resources
- Seminar / Conference Papers
- Adjudication - Its Impact on ADR
- UK Society of Construction Law: Protocol for Determining Extensions of Time and Compensation
- How to Prove an Extension of Time Claim
- The Adjudicator & the Adjudcation Process
- Expert Evidence on Delay and Disruption - The Tribunal s Perspective
- An Update on Economic Loss Arising from Defective Buildings
- SCL International Conference (2006)
- Abstracts of Past Seminar Papers 2007
- In Search of the Perfect Expert Witness
- Challenges in the Implementation of an Extension of Time (EOT) Protocol in Singapore
- Dispute Resolution in the Energy Sector
- Dispute Resolution in the Energy Sector: Some Lessons from FIDIC
- Programming in Construction
- SCL-LSS Joint Construction Law Conference 2008
- 25 Years of Unforeseen Conditions in Singapore
- Cross Fertilisation – New Zealand Developments in Construction Law and Adjudication
- Inaugural Annual Lecture 2009: “Managing Construction Contracts During Times of Economic Uncertainty”
- Atkin Chambers on: (1) Delay Analysis, Concurrency and the Contractual Allocation of Risk (2) Immunity of Expert Witnesses?
- The 2009 SIA Conditions of Contract (8th Edition) - What's New?
- SCL-LSS Joint Construction Law Conference 2009
- Procurement of Energy Related Infrastructure Projects in Singapore
- Dispute Boards - An Overview and Selected Experiences
- The Independent Certifier - Nineteenth Century Fiction, Necessary Evil or The Way Ahead?
- Adjudication - An Update
- Interactive Time Management Using 4D Visual Modeling, A Methodology For Visual Programming
- Latest Developments in Construction Law
- Challenges with Infrastructure Projects in India (with Perspective on the Singapore experience)
- An Introduction to Construction/Engineering Insurance
- Expert Witness: Are Tribunals Expecting Too Much From Them?
- SCL Construction Law Conference 2011 - Construction Productivity: Insights & Opportunities
- The Application of Force Majeure & Frustration in Construction Contracts
- Updates & Developments in Construction Law 2012
- An Examination of Concurrent Delay
- Liability for Design
- SCL (Singapore) Annual Construction Law Conference 2012
- Updates & Developments in Construction Law 2013
- Annual Construction Law Conference 2013
- Construction Insolvency-Views from Alpine Bau's Liquidators and Lawyers
- Construction Law Update: Due Diligence Obligations in Construction Contracts
- A Restatement to the Penalty Doctrine in Commonwealth Jurisdictions
- Dispute Resolution in Complex Construction Projects
- Dispute Resolution in Complex Construction Projects (2)
- Termination – The Pitfalls
- Destructive Relationships of Constructive Acceleration
- Pure Economic Loss
- SCL “Focus on Asia” Construction Law Conference 2015
- SIA Articles and Conditions of Contract for Minor Works 2012
- Annual Construction Law Update 2016
- Practical Problems Arising from the Pacing of Delays on Construction Projects
- Managing Construction Disputes & Resolutions The Efficient Use of Scott Schedules & Expert Witnesses Conferencing (Session 1 & 2)
- Penalties Revisited - Implications for Liquidated Damages Provisions in Construction Contracts
- SCL Construction Law Conference 2016 - Construction Law in Singapore: A Special Case
- SCL(S) 8th Annual Dinner
- Equity in the Market Place: Reviewing the Use of Unconscionability to Restrain Calls on Performance Bonds
- Annual Construction Law Update 2017
- Briefing Experts in Construction Disputes Involving Defects
- SCL(S) Construction Expertise 101 Workshops (21, 23, 28, 30 March & 4 April 2017)
- The Second Edition of the SCL Delay and Disruption Protocol – A Lawyer’s Review
- Legal Professional Privilege and its Relevance in the Construction Industry
- The New FIDIC Forms of Contract
- Developments in Construction Law 2017
- Understanding the Construction Contract in a Project Financing
- Reliance and Expectation Loss: Alternative Heads of Damage?
- SCL(S) Construction Law Conference 2018 - Collaboration And Technology In Construction Law & Practice – Where To Next?
- Construction Contract Changes (01 November 2018)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2019 (28 January 2019)
- Causes of Catastrophic Failure in Construction – A Guide for Lawyers and the Layperson (19 February 2019) - De Veste Stadium Failure
- Causes of Catastrophic Failure in Construction – A Guide for Lawyers and the Layperson (19 February 2019) - Lessons from Malahide
- Causes of Catastrophic Failure in Construction – A Guide for Lawyers and the Layperson (19 February 2019) - Quebec Bridge Part 1
- Causes of Catastrophic Failure in Construction – A Guide for Lawyers and the Layperson (19 February 2019) - Quebec Bridge Part 2
- Cost and Time Blowouts (and Major Disputes) on Large Construction Projects (03 July 2019)
- Collaborative Contracting - Challenges and Opportunities (17 July 2019)
- SCL(S) 2nd “Focus on Asia Conference” 2019 (12 September 2019)
- Practical Applications and Legal Implications of Drone Technology in Construction Projects (20 November 2019)
- Annual Construction Law Update 2020 (22 January 2020)
- Webinar Material
- WEBINAR: Construction in Singapore Beyond COVID-19: A View from SCL(S) Council Members (6 May 2020)
- WEBINAR: An Exchange with Infrastructure Asia: Accelerating Regional Infrastructure Development (14 May 2020)
- WEBINAR: Picking Fruit from Scorched Earth – Practical Tips for Managing Construction Arbitrations Efficiently (23 June 2020)
- WEBINAR: The Impact of Law on the Architect in Practice (22 July 2020)
- Council Messages
- Chairman's Message February 2005
- Chairman's Message April 2006
- Chairman's Message September 2006
- Chairman's Message November 2006
- Chairman's Message January 2007
- Chairman's Message September 2007
- Chairman's Message December 2007
- Chairman's Message May 2008
- Chairman's Message October 2008
- Chairman's Message June 2010
- Chairman's Message August 2010
- Chairman’s Message November 2010
- Chairman’s Message March 2011
- Chairman’s Message December 2011
- Chairman's Message October 2012
- Chairman's Message Jan / Feb 2013
- Chairman's Message June / July 2013
- Chairman's Message September/October 2013
- Chairman's Message January / February 2014
- Chairman's Message May / June 2014
- 2012-2014 Outgoing Chairman's Message Aug 2014
- Outgoing Chairman's message - 2014
- 2014-2016 Chairman's Message August 2014
- Chairman's Message - May 2015
- Chairman's Message - Feb 2016
- Immediate Past Chairman's Message - September 2016
- Chairman's Message - March 2017
- Council Member Message - May 2017
- Vice-Chairman’s Message - September 2017
- Council Member Message - October 2017
- Chairman's Message - January 2018
- Vice-Chairman’s Message - March 2018
- Publications Committee Chair Message - June 2018
- Chairman's Message - August 2018
- E-newsletter Co-Editor's Message - November 2018
- Chairman’s Message - January 2019
- Vice Chairman’s Message - April 2019
- Co-Editor's Message - June 2019
- Assistant Treasurer's Message - August 2019
- Co-Editor's Message - November 2019
- Secretary's Message - December 2019
- Council Member's Message - February 2020
- Immediate Past Chairman Message - April 2020
- Co-Editor's Message - July 2020
- Articles
- Enforcement of DAB Decisions under FIDIC Contracts
- Negligence
- Dispute Resolution Clauses - Best Practices in International Contracts
- Enforcing DAB Decisions Under The FIDIC 1999 Red Book
- About Construction and Construction Law - Productivity, Buildability and Constructability
- Repeat Claims Under The Security of Payment Act – Choosing The Lesser Evil
- Common Mistakes Employers Make That Cause Disputes
- CKR v Asplenium – The Vanguard For Restrictive Performance Bond Clauses?
- Online Dispute Resolution, Suitability In The Construction Industry
- Singapore Construction Industry and Law Updates
- Some Legal Perspectives On The Use Of Building Information Modelling (BIM) In Singapore
- Evaluative Mediation – My Experience
- Construction Case Law Updates
- Building Construction Authority (BCA) Updates - December 2015
- Expert Witness – Fit For Purpose?
- Cavendish Square Holding BV V El Makdessi: Re-Make, Re-Model Or Redux?
- Arbitrating Construction Disputes – The Problem Of Consolidation
- Singapore Construction Industry Updates – July 2016
- Adjudication – Clarifying The Scope of the Independent Contractor Defence
- Important 2016 English Law Cases for the Construction Industry (Part One)
- SCL 2016 Sixth Society of Construction Law International Biennial Conference (Brazil, 13-15 Sept 2016)
- Important 2016 English Law Cases for the Construction Industry (Part Two)
- Circular on Singapore Construction Tender Price
- The roles of Technical Engineering Experts in Construction Disputes
- Do companies need Directors and Officers Liability Insurance?
- Performance Bonds and Unconscionability – the same old chestnut?
- A Practical Guide to Preparing Variation Claims
- Justice in Adjudication: Rough, Ready and “Natural”
- Construction Tender Price Index Compilation (Nov 2017 & Feb 2018)
- Where's My Bond?
- Fair Hearings & Natural Justice in Adjudications
- Taking stock of the Security of Payment adjudication process: The Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Amendment Bill 2018
- New Litigation, Old Torts Singapore Court of Appeal Charts its Own Course
- SCL 8th International Construction Law Conference Chicago September 26th to 28th 2018
- SCL (International) Meeting (held on 26th August 2018, Chicago)
- Experts’ joint statements and discussions: What role should the lawyers play?
- Negligence liability for construction defects: Illusory protection?
- The Singapore Infrastructure Dispute-Management Protocol – Imitation And Innovation?
- Only Speak when Necessary – Clarification of the Duty to Speak Under the Building and Construction Industry (Security of Payment) Act
- A Lack of Agreement? Approaches to liquidated damages in Singapore and the UK following Seraya v. Denka and Triple Point v. Ptt
- Are Claims Made After Termination Allowed under the SOP Act? - Reviewing Stargood Construction Pte Ltd v Shimizu Corp [2019] SGHC 261
- Coronavirus as a contractual force majeure event: A simple checklist
- "No further questions?"
- From “Yam Seng” to Divorce: Navigating (in good faith) joint venture agreements in construction projects
- Enforcement of an Adjudication Determination Under the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act 2020
- The SCL (Singapore) FAQs for the COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act (With an Emphasis on Construction and Supply Contracts)
- The COVID-19 (Temporary Measures) Act - Its Rationale and the Protection it provides to the Construction Industry
- Newsletters
- Other News
- Website Revamp
- Conference on "Challenges in Planning, Design & Installation of Underground Infrastructural Services (14 Jul 06)
- Regional Arbitration Conference (22-23 June 2007, Malaysia)
- Inaugural Regional Arbitral Institutes Conference (12-13 Jul 2007)
- International Entry Course 2007 (18-19 Aug 2007) - Arbitration Law & Practice
- Invitation to SIArb seminar on “Handling Construction Acceleration Claims In Arbitration” (16 January 2008)
- Invitation to IAMA Conference "ADR: The Boom and Beyond" (11-13 April 08, Fremantle, Western Australia)
- Inaugural SCLHK Prize
- International Conference on Modernising Legal Drafting (22 & 24 July 2008, Malaysia)
- Lighthouse Club Get-Together (7 Aug 08)
- Practical Approach Towards Adjudication (15 Aug 08)
- International Entry Course (IEC) (24-25 Oct 08)
- Notice of SCL(S) Annual General Meeting (24 August 2015)
- Photos, Speeches and Write-up on Annual Construction Law Conference 2016 (4 August 2016, Hotel Fort Canning)
- Specialist Accreditation Scheme
- Reminder to SCL (Singapore) Members to Register for Access to Resources on International SCL Website
- SCL Delay And Disruption Protocol-Second Edition
- SCLS’ “Construction Law 101 8th Run” (Oct 2017) & SAL’s “Building and Construction Law Course for Legal and Industry Practitioners” (July 2017)
- NOTICE: THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY
- Annual Construction Law Conference 2017 - Thank You, Keynote Speech & Conference Photos, Invitation to Join SCL (Singapore)
- SAL Specialist Accreditation Scheme: 2018 applications are now open
- NOTICE: THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY 2018
- NOTICE: THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY 2019
- 2020 Essay Competition
- Announcement
- NOTICE: THE ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF THE SOCIETY 2020
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