by Damian | Nov 17, 2023 | Events, News
FIS Manchester is holding a member meeting on the 28th of November. Come along and hear from a variety of speakers looking at The Building Safety Act, Saving Construction and Careers in Construction. There will also be a contract review service with our own Damian...
by Damian | Nov 15, 2023 | Events
Damian James is proud to be back for another year sponsoring the CICES and CECA Manchester Lecture. On Thursday 29th February 2024, CICES and CECA are joining together to deliver Manchester Lecturer: Adding value through collaboration. Starting at 9:30 am the day will...
by Damian | Nov 2, 2023 | Adjudication, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Expert Secrets
Entering into Autumn 2023 and leaving behind the English summer often provides a time for reflection. As usual, though, my mix of time zones and work patterns means that my English autumn is an African spring. With the warming of the Cape, I head to South Africa and...
by Damian | Oct 12, 2023 | News
FIS has introduced a Contract Review Service as part of its offering to support members. Damian James has been selected as one of the panel members for the service. The service provides pro-active contract review support. It seeks to identify onerous...
by Damian | Jun 22, 2023 | Delay, Dispute Resolution
In a previous article, Damian explained the concept of constructive acceleration. He considered how the courts and tribunals dealt with the matter and compared different approaches by courts around the world. In this follow-up article, Marcia Davids shares her take....