Getting to grips with NEC3 Contracts

06/09/2010 - all you need to know about NEC3 Contracts. Book your place early to avoid disappointment.

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London / Epping Office

Tel: 0845 345 1244
Fax: 0845 345 1039

Cardiff Office

Tel: 02920 474 570
Fax: 02920 474 575
Head Office - Central London

18 Westminster Palace Gardens,
Artillery Row,
London,
SW1P 1RJ

Helpline - 0845 1 92 92 1

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The Adjudication Society

Sarah Shemmings is a member of The Adjudication Society, a not-for-profit Society promoting resolution of construction disputes by means of adjudication.

AICA – Association of Independent Construction Adjudicators

Sarah Shemmings is a party representative of the Association of Independent Construction Adjudicators, an Adjudicator Nominating Body

Alway Associates (London) Ltd

Alway Associates are construction contracts and commercial consultants. Silver Shemmings LLP have worked closely with this company on a number of occasions to deliver a unique combination of both legal and construction related advice.

Bezzant Ltd

Bezzant are construction contract specialists with whom Silver Shemmings LLP have worked closely.

Brunswick IS

Brunswick IS provide project and commercial management service to employers, contractors and sub-contractors working in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Silver Shemmings LLP have worked with Brunswick staff to facilitate the successful delivery of construction and infrastructure projects.

Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

In March 2009, Robert Shawyer was voted in as Chairman of the Institute of Arbitrators for Wales.

Richard Silver is a Member and Robert Shawyer is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, the professional body for Arbitrators providing news and information on arbitration and other alternative dispute resolution methods. An Adjudicator Nominating Body.

CICES - The Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors

Robert Shawyer is a Fellow of the CICES and a Member of their Contract Dispute Resolution Panel.

CIOB - The Chartered Institute of Building

Robert Shawyer is a Fellow of this professional building institute. Robert Shawyer is also a member of the CIOB Contracts and Procurement Committee.

Construction Study Centre

Construction Study Centre provide courses on Construction Contract Management, Dispute resolution, CDM and Building Regulations amongst others. Silver Shemmings regularly provide speakers for some of these courses. For more information on the range of courses available please visit www.constructionstudycentre.co.uk

Expert Witness Group

Richard Silver is a member of the Expert Witness Group. The group acts as a voice for the expert witness community, supporting experts from all professional disciplines and lawyers who use the services of experts. Its functions are to encourage, train and educate experts and to improve and maintain their standards and status.

LSLA - London Solicitors Litigation Association

Sarah Shemmings is a member of the LSLA. The LSLA was formed in 1952 and currently represents the interests of the civil litigators in London.

SRA – Solicitors Regulation Authority

The SRA is the independent regulatory body for Solicitors in England & Wales. The SRA number for Silver Shemmings LLP is 00398875.

The Law Society

The Law Society represents Solicitors in England & Wales.

The Professional Negligence Lawyers' Association

Sarah Shemmings is a member of the PNLA. Her areas of specific specialisation in this field relate to Architects, Construction, Engineers and Surveyors.

RICS – The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors

Richard Silver is a Member and Robert Shawyer is a Fellow of the RICS a professional body for Chartered Surveyors.
Richard Shawyer is also an APC/ATC Assessor for the RICS.

The Society of Construction Law

Sarah Shemmings is a member of the Society of Construction Law which works to promote for the public benefit education, study and research in the field of construction law and related subjects (including adr, arbitration and adjudication), both in the UK and overseas.

TeCSA - The Technology & Construction Solicitors' Association

Sarah Shemmings is a member of the Technology & Construction Solicitors' Association.

UKELA - UK Environmental Law Association

Sarah Shemmings is a member of UKELA, the UK forum which aims to make the law work for a better environment and to improve understanding and awareness of environmental law.