Time and Date(s)

10/09/2025 at 3:30 PM ⇢ 17/09/2025 at 6:00 PM

Description

Two Locations - Auckland September 10th / Christchurch September 17th - 3.30pm - 6.00pm

 WORKSHOP | AUCKLAND | CHRISTCHURCH | CPD: 10

Overview:

With the evolving landscape of construction contracts and industry guidelines, staying informed is essential for mitigating risks and ensuring project success. This workshop brings together legal experts, quantity surveyors, project managers, and industry professionals to provide insights into contractual risk management, design responsibility, and key updates affecting the sector.

Key Topics:

• Contractual Risk Management: Avoiding the pitfalls of being locked into unfavorable contracts
• Navigating Special Conditions: Understanding the fine print in contracts
• NZS3910 Update: Who’s using it, how it’s playing out, and key implications
• Design Responsibility: Clarifying roles and responsibilities in project execution
• Managing Contractual Risk & Change: Best practices for handling change orders and disputes
• NZCIC Guidelines: Understanding the updates and their impact on project management
• Client-Side PM Scope of Services: Insights from Building Institute Aotearoa & PMINZ
• Other Contract Types: Exploring CCCS and alternative contract models
• Legal Perspective: Society of Construction Law experts weigh in on key risks

Speakers:  

(Final lineup to be confirmed)

Sonia Muir -Project Director & Strategist; Naylor Love 
Darragh O’Connor - Project Director | Construction Contracts Management ; TBIG 
Jordan Ropati - Construction lawyer at Greenwood Roche

James Riddoch - Partner at Greenwood Roche 

 Andrew Ward - Associate Director at TSA Riley

Why Attend?

Stay ahead of industry changes and contract updates
Learn from legal and construction experts about managing risk

Secure your spot now!

Tāmaki | Auckland

Date:    Wednesday 10th September 
Time:    3.30pm - 6.00pm 
Venue:  High Performer Building; 199A Main Highway, Ellerslie, Auckland 1051
Cost:     Institute Members $290 + GST and Non-members $390 + GST
CPD:     10 credits (NZIOB credits)

Ōtautahi  | Christchurch 

Date:    Wednesday 17th September 
Time:    3.30pm - 6.00pm 
Venue:  TBC 
Cost:     Institute Members $290 + GST and Non-members $390 + GST
CPD:     10 credits (NZIOB credits)

This event is supported by CARTERS

Location

Auckland & Christchurch

Restrictions

Public Event

CPD Credits: 10