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A double Alternative Dispute Resolution presentation on: CIArb BAS Scheme - an alternative to adjudication? Mediation – Why mediate? The carrot or the stick?

Venue:
The Holiday Inn
Bond Street
Bristol
BS1 3LE

Date & Time:
30 January 2020 | 16:00 - 18:00

Bookable Until:
28 January 2020

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The Chartered Institute of Building and Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Western Counties Branch joint event:

A double Alternative Dispute Resolution presentation on:

The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Business Arbitration Scheme – an alternative to adjudication?

An explanation of the features of this low cost, speedy and binding third party determination of disputes between £5,000 and £100,000, by an accredited Arbitrator, and provides a binding decision on the parties. This is compared and contrasted against the pros and cons of other forms of dispute resolution.

Speaker: Tom Cadman ACIArb, Director of Governance and Legal Services, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators

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Mediation – Why mediate? The carrot or the stick?
The increase in the use of mediation in construction dispute resolution and other commercial disputes.
Its benefits and difficulties.
The pre-action protocol requirements under the Civil Procedure Rules, encouragement from the Courts to use mediation and the use of cost sanctions if you do not.

Speaker: Robert Evans FCIArb, Barrister at Keating Chambers

Programme:
Registration and refreshments 4:00pm
Presentations 4:30pm - 6:00pm

Cost(s): Attendance to this event is free of charge for CIArb members and CIOB members, but pre-registration is required. Non-members will be charged £10.

Booking: To book your place please register on the website

For further information please contact Natalie Breakspear, Member Services and Events Coordinator - Bristol, Exeter & Truro Hub at Nbreakspear@ciob.org.uk +44 (0) 1344 630834

Event Speakers

Tom Cadman ACIArb

Head of Governance and Legal Services, CIArb

Robert Evans FCIArb

began his career as a civil engineer, working for international consultants and contractors in the UK and in Hong Kong, specialising in marine works and dredging. He was admitted as a corporate member of the Institution of Civil Engineers in 1985 and was made a Fellow in 2008.
Robert was called to the Bar in 1989 and as a member of Keating Chambers he specialises in construction, engineering and energy disputes and professional negligence work in the UK and abroad. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Robert now predominately acts as arbitrator, adjudicator and mediator, in international and domestic disputes. He is a CEDR accredited mediator and is a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers’ panels of arbitrators and adjudicators. He is currently chairman of the ICE Dispute Resolution Panel
In addition, he has a particular interest in yacht and boat design and construction and has sailed at representative level for Great Britain and Hong Kong. Robert has been involved in a number of ship-building disputes, including military vessels.

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