Tuesday, 10 March 2026
Managing Delays and Disruption in Construction
- Through analysis of recent decisions, you will examine:
- Entitlement to an EOT
- Delay costs, acceleration costs and disruption costs
- Contract administration
- War stories
Presented by Veno Panicker, Partner, Hamilton Locke
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is based on NSW legislation
* This interactive online recording includes questions and quizzes requiring critical thinking about the topics, so you have no annual limits to the number of points/hours you can claim with this format of learning. Please verify with your CPD rules
Chair
Stephen Ipp, Barrister, Greenway Chambers
Presenters
Stephen Ipp, Barrister, Greenway Chambers
Stephen Ipp is a barrister specialising in arbitration, building and construction, commercial, corporations and insolvency law. He acts in a wide range of disputes involving shareholders, commercial fraud, real property transactions, complex recoveries for financiers and liquidators, engineering and infrastructure disputes, general building and strata defect claims. Stephen advises on trial strategy at all stages of the litigation process and works closely with instructing solicitors. He has more than 25 years of experience working with experts across a wide range of professional disciplines. Stephen is recognised in The Best Lawyers in Australia 2021 to 2024 for his expertise in Insolvency and Reorganization Law, for Insurance Law in 2023 and 2024 for Banking and Finance in 2024. He is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (UK) (FCIArb).
Veno Panicker, Partner, Hamilton Locke
Veno is an expert in the legal issues facing the construction and infrastructure sectors. Clients benefit from his 20+ years’ experience operating within the construction industry, advising on matters from tenders and contracting through project delivery, claims and completion. He approaches his work with positivity and assertiveness and is driven to achieve the best possible commercial outcomes for his clients. Veno is the lead construction and infrastructure partner and is based in Hamilton Locke’s Sydney office. He specialises in advising on complex transactions, as well as major project dispute resolution, enabling him to provide counsel across the entire project cycle. He advises major contractors, developers and consultants across the project’s spectrum – from real estate, new energy and civil projects. Prior to joining Hamilton Locke, Veno led the Construction and Infrastructure team at Blackstone Waterhouse, as well as working at Minter Ellison, Maddocks and DibbsBarker.
