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PROGRAM
13 March |
8:30 - 9:00 |
Welcome Address and Introduction to DRBF Giorgiana Tecuci, President of DRBF Region 2 Board of Directors Jeremy Glover, President of DRBF Executive Board of Directors
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9:00 - 10:30 |
If You Fail to Plan, You Are Planning to Fail Dispute Prevention in Road and Rail Construction Projects: Common Challenges in Road and Rail Construction - Technical specifications - Qualification & evaluation criteria - Type of contract - Selection of DB members
Moderator: Gabriel Armanet
Mariam Badeyan Giovanni di Folco Florin Niculescu Vanja Podhradski Maja Potočnik Emilian Traista
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Break |
11:00 - 12:30 |
What We Must Always Foresee is the Unforeseen (Part 1) Unforeseen Conditions and Variations - Emerald Book approach vs. other standard contracts - Unforeseen conditions - GDR/GBR
Moderators: Taner Dedezade and Levent Irmak
Murray Armes Cremona Cotovelea Vlatko Mihajlov Gerard Monaghan Alfonso Pelosi James Perry Siniša Radaković Eugenio Zoppis
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12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
13:30 - 14:40 |
What We Must Always Foresee is the Unforeseen (Part 2) Unforeseen Conditions and Variations
Moderator: Taner Dedezade and Levent Irmak
Murray Armes Cremona Cotovelea Vlatko Mihajlov Gerard Monaghan Alfonso Pelosi James Perry Siniša Radaković Eugenio Zoppis
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14:40 - 15:00 |
The Mysteries of Paris The Grand Paris Project - Case Study on the French Approach to Dispute Boards
Gabriel Armanet Xavier Leynaud
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15:00 - 15:30 |
Break |
15:30 - 17:00 |
The Paper Reality Records and Evidence Brought to the DBs - Types and priority of evidence in projects with tunnels - Specific tunneling documents - Expertise of the DB members
Moderator: Bill Barton
Sean Gibbs Boyana Milcheva Cristina Olariu Basar Sahin Oana Soimulescu
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17:30 - 19:30 |
Cocktail Reception |
14 March |
9:00 - 10:00 |
Laying the Foundation for Successful Construction Programs in the Region
Moderator: Ann Russo
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10:00 - 11:00 |
The Ins and Outs of the Emerald Book for Dispute Board Practitioners Pt. 1
Leo Grutters Domagoj Petrinovic Igor Zirojevikj
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11:00 - 11:30 |
Coffee Break
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11:30 - 12:30 |
The Ins and Outs of the Emerald Book for Dispute Board Practitioners Pt. 2
Leo Grutters Domagoj Petrinovic Igor Zirojevikj
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12:30 - 13:30 |
Lunch
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13:30 - 15:00 |
Recommendations vs. Decision: An Oxford-Style Debate Pt. 1
Moderators: Jeremy Glover and Giorgiana Tecuci Fanny Dastugue James Perry Murray Armes Cremona Cotovelea Oana Soimulescu
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15:00 - 15:30 |
Coffee Break
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15:30 - 16:30 |
Recommendations vs. Decision: An Oxford-Style Debate Pt. 2
Moderators: Jeremy Glover and Giorgiana Tecuci Fanny Dastugue James Perry Murray Armes Cremona Cotovelea Oana Soimulescu
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16:30 - 16:45 |
Conclusion and Way Forward
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