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Construction Law Summer School
Monday 4 - Friday 8 August 2025
Downing CollegeUniversity of Cambridge, UK
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2025 Agenda, Day 1 - Fundamentals - GMT (Greenwich Mean Time, GMTZ)

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09:00 - 10:00
Registration, Morning Networking & Introduction to Event
10:00 - 10:10
Chair’s Opening Remarks
  • Philip Norman - Partner, CMS
10:10 - 11:10
An Overview and Comparison of Common Law and Civil Law Systems
  • Philip Norman - Partner, CMS
  • Michael Conrad - Partner, Clyde & Co
11:10 - 11:50
Choice of Law and Introduction to Arbitration
11:50 - 12:30
An Introduction to Contract Technology
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12:30 - 13:30
Lunch
13:30 - 14:00
Introduction to Contract Form Options
14:00 - 14:50
The Role of the Engineer
14:50 - 15:30
Introduction to Technical Issues & Risk Assessments in Construction Law
  • Rupert Sydenham - Partner, Hogan Lovells
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15:30 - 16:00
Afternoon Refreshments
16:00 - 16:40
The View from In-house Counsel on Choice of Law and ADR Methods
  • Lorenzo Cristanelli - Head of Legal for the International Operations, Itinera SpA
16:40 - 17:20
Insurance Law for the Construction Industry
  • Paul Reed KC - Barrister, Gatehouse Chambers
17:20 - 17:30
Chair's Closing Remarks
  • Philip Norman - Partner, CMS
18:30 - 19:30
College Bar Opens
19:30 - 20:30
BBQ in the Howard Building
20:30 - 22:00
Quiz Night in the Howard Building
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