Legal Issues for Interior Designers and COVID-19

Published on 8th April 2022

Date Published: 09/04/2020

Please join the BIID in conversation with lawyer Colin Jones of Hewitsons LLP to discuss legal considerations for interior designers during the COVID-19 outbreak.

Colin will be discussing the following;

Contract formation
Getting your terms and conditions in place
Rights to terminate
Force majeure – what does this mean?
Frustration – how might this apply?
Claims for extra time or payment
How to operate a project considering the COVID-19 measures

ABOUT THE SPEAKER

Colin is a Managing Partner at Hewitsons and a Partner in its Construction Law Team. Colin has drafted a series of standard form consultant appointments for the Association of Consultant Architects and the British Institute of Interior Design (BIID Contract CID/14). He is a Trustee of the Cambridge Forum for the Construction Industry and a Council member of the Cambridge Interact Club of property and construction professionals. He undertakes training on contract law at the University of Cambridge's School of Architecture.

This webinar is worth 1 hour of structured CPD.