RICS Dilapidations Forum Conference 2015

Date: 30-Sep-15 to 30-Sep-15
Location: The Mermaid Conference & Events Centre / London / United Kingdom
Category: Conferences & Trade Fairs

Last year, over 400 practicing building surveyors, valuers and legal experts in the sector attended our annual Dilapidations Forum. This historical event returns with a choice of technical breakout sessions allowing you to gain detailed knowledge across a variety of dilapidations issues and providing you with exceptional value in your daily role.

Highlights include:

■Case law round up from the last 12 months with specific updates and guidance on common law loss and interpretation of contracts
■Update on the incoming Energy Act and its impact on both landlord and tenant. Understand the meaning of “cost-effective works” and remediation coupled with a practical assessment on how EPC assessments are carried out regionally, supersession risk and time/cost analysis
■Valuation speak easy including the top 5 pitfalls in diminution valuations with the authors of the related draft RICS Guidance Note and the acting legal experts involved on both sides of Sunlife vs Tiger and Saint Gobain v Hammersmatch a chance to understand S18 from all angles
■Understand building defects in relation to cost and repairs; a core area for any building surveyor and one with inherent risk
■Legal speakeasy with in-depth guidance on a range of legal complexities within dilapidations such as reinstatement, supersession and schedules of condition with practical case studies
■Update on RICS guidance and standards for all practising surveyors including the RICS Expert Witness Scheme and mediation
■B2B networking and drinks reception with industry colleagues including building surveyors, lawyers, valuers, engineers and other specialists.

Exhibitors

Paul Spaven, Emma Humphreys, Nic Taggart, Guy Fetherstonhaugh QC, Christopher Sullivan, Terry Davis, Trevor Rushton

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