9 Nov 2021: Mathias Cheung to participate in DLA Piper’s Global Construction Conference

Day 1 – 8 November 2021

12:30pm – 12:45pm – Welcome by Paul Giles, DLA Piper, UK and Richard Edwards, DLA Piper, Australia

12:45pm – 2pm – Construction for a Green Future

Speakers:

• Anna Mills, DLA Piper, UK – Chair
• Gabriel Freitas, GE Renewable Energy
• Alistair Day, Aecom
• Tobias Griesshaber, Energy Infrastructure Partners
• Hugh Brennan, Hive Energy

2pm – 2:15pm – Break

2:15pm – 2:45pm – Keynote address by Robert Guest, The Economist

Day 2 – 9 November 2021

12:30pm – 1:30pm – Construction Technology for the Middle East and Africa

Speakers:

• Suzannah Newboult, DLA Piper, UAE – Chair
• Gurminder Sagoo, WSP
• Petar Mladenovic, Disperse
• Tumisang Mongae, DLA Piper, South Africa

1:30pm – 1:45pm – Break

1:45pm – 3pm – Barristers’ and Arbitrators’ Insights into What the Future Holds for Global Construction Arbitrations

Speakers:

• Caroline Pope, DLA Piper, UK – Chair
• Mathias Cheung, Atkin Chambers
• Marion Smith QC, 39 Essex Chambers
• Gourab Banerji, Essex Court Chambers

Day 3 – 10 November 2021

4pm – 5pm – Top Ten Tips for Avoiding Construction Claims

Speakers:

• Brian Fielden, DLA Piper, USA – Chair
• John Ducat, DLA Piper, USA
• Howard Krupat, DLA Piper, Canada

5pm – 5:15pm – Break

5:15pm – 6:30pm – Standards for Expert Schedule Analysis – a Global Perspective

Speakers:

• Anthony Meagher, DLA Piper, USA – Chair
• Robert D’Onofrio, Capital Project Management
• Amit Garg, Secretariat

Day 4 – 11 November 2021

8:30am – 9:45am – The Future of EPC Projects – Opportunities and Challenges

Speakers:

• May Ng, DLA Piper, Hong Kong, China – Chair
• Richard Edwards, DLA Piper, Australia
• Alyson Eather, DLA Piper, Australia
• Vincent Seah, DLA Piper, Singapore
• Graham McNeill, FTI Consulting

9:45am – 10am – Break

10am – 10:30am – Henry Olonga, former test cricketer, human rights activist

10:30am – 10:45am – Closing by Paul Giles, DLA Piper, UK and Richard Edwards, DLA Piper, Australia