Contractual Interpretation in 2022 and Beyond
Minimise your contract risks and avoid costly interpretation disputes by understanding current approaches by the High court, correction of mistakes, modern approaches and the future of contract construction. WEB2210N51HZ
Description
Attend and earn 1 CPD unit in Substantive Law
This program is applicable to practitioners from all States & Territories
Contractual Interpretation in 2022 and Beyond
- Current approach of the High Court
- Ambiguity
- Inconsistency
- Correction of mistakes by construction
- Contractual maxims: the modern approach
- Interpretation of specific types of contracts
- The future of contractual interpretation
Presented by Alex Ottaway, Special Counsel, HWL Ebsworth and Shannon Hellyer, Senior Associate, HWL Ebsworth
Presenters
Alex Ottaway
Alex is a Special Counsel in the Sydney Construction and Infrastructure group of HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. He has over 12 years’ experience as a solicitor specialising in the resolution of disputes involving construction and infrastructure projects. He advises and acts for participants in diverse industries such as infrastructure, industrial plants, resources, energy, advanced manufacturing, and housing. He has practised in Sydney and in London.
Shannon Hellyer
Shannon is a Senior Associate in the Sydney Construction and Infrastructure Group of HWL Ebsworth Lawyers. He has more than 9 years' experience specialising in contentious construction matters. Throughout his career he has practised in Newcastle, Sydney and London. Shannon is presenting on the topic of 'Contractual Interpretation in 2022 and beyond'.