Listed below are our branch meetings and seminars from 7 October 1998. Where speakers have given us notes, these are reproduced with acknowledgements.
| Date | Venue | Details |
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| 10 July 2010 | St Catharine’s College, Cambridge | 2010 Annual Dinner Speaker: Mr Joe Behan – President of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators |
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| 29 June 2010 | St Mary-le-Bow Church, Cheapside, London, EC2V 6AU | The Worshipful Company of Arbitrators Charitable Trust: Recital – tenor, piano & piano duet |
| 11 June 2010 | Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Summer Seminar – “The Psychology of Disputes” Talk by Peter Birch – “Beaufort Scale & Conflict Escalation” (5135kb PDF) Talk by Peter Barnes – “Is the avoidance of, and resolution of disputes just like a game of chess?” (264kb PDF) Talk by James Savory – “The Psychological Barriers to the Settlement of Disputes” (103kb PDF) Talk by Peter Stewart – “Heart or Head, Emotion or Logic” (1072kb PDF) |
| 22 April 2010 | The Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | 2010 AGM & Supper, including a talk on “Justice Jackson’s Litigation Cost Review” Speaker: Philip Eyre |
| 14 April 2010 | Downing College, Cambridge | Half-Day Seminar – “Introduction to Dispute Resolution” Speakers: Tony Bingham, Nicholas Gould and John Riches |
| 5 February 2010 | Menzies Hotel, Bar Hill, Cambridge | Adjudicators, Arbitrators and Mediators’ Day Surgery Hosted and conducted by Tony Bingham, assisted by Brian Holloway, Bob Juniper, Dr John Keane, Neville Tait and Rob Tate. Speakers’ Papers: Brian Holloway – “Money Money Money” (127kb PDF) |
| 17 November 2009 | Mills & Reeve’s offices, Cambridge | Evening Seminar: “NEC Conundrums” Hosted and conducted by Ron Plascow (Mills & Reeve) and seminar also given by Richard Patterson (Mott McDonald) |
| 29 September 2009 | Marriott Hotel, Huntingdon | Evening Seminar: “Adjudication Update” Speaker: John Riches |
| 11 July 2009 | Peterhouse College, Cambridge | East Anglia Branch Annual Dinner Special Guest: Mr Joe Behan, CIArb Vice President Guest of Honour: Professor D Mark Cato |
| 5 June 2009 | Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Summer Day Seminar: “Case Presentation” Speakers: HHJ David Grant, Richard Bailey (Fenwick Elliott), Mark Entwistle, Liam Holder (FTI Brewer Consulting), Alan Steynor (Keating Chambers) |
| 21 April 2009 | - | East Anglia Branch AGM and Supper VIP Guest: Michael Forbes Smith, CIArb Director General |
| 11 March 2009 | Hatfield | Evening Seminar: “Delay analysis and programmes under the NEC Forms” Speakers: Dr John Keane and Peter Barnes |
| 6 February 2009 | Menzies Hotel, Bar Hill, Cambridge | Adjudicators and Arbitrators Surgery Host: Tony Bingham |
| 18 November 2008 | Council Chamber, Chelmsford | Evening Seminar: “Mediation” Speaker: Bob Juniper |
| 19 July 2008 | Corpus Christi, Cambridge | East Anglia Branch Annual Dinner Special Guest: Ms. Teresa Chang SC, President |
| 9 June 2008 | Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Summer Seminar: “Expert Evidence” Speakers: Alexander Nissen QC, David Richards, Adrian Bingham and Michael Reynolds Speakers’ Papers: Philip Eyre – Experts and Expert Evidence in Mediation (149kb PPT) Alexander Nissen – Expert Evidence at the Hearing (574kb PDF) Adrian Bingham – Choosing and Using an Expert (190kb PDF) David Richards – Acting as Expert (64kb PDF) Peter Aeberli – The Tribunal’s Perspective (60kb PDF) Michael Reynolds* – Expert Evidence History and Background (801kb PDF) *author of “The Expert Witness in Construction Disputes” |
| 15 April 2008 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Branch AGM and Supper Speaker: Michael Forbes-Smith, CIArb Director-General |
| 12 March 2008 | Ramada Jarvis Hotel, Hatfield | Arbitration or Adjudication – When and Why? Speaker: Peter Aeberli |
| 8 February 2008 | Moat House, Bar Hill, Cambridge | Annual Surgery Speaker: Tony Bingham |
| 22 November 2007 | Essex County Hall, Chelmsford | Professional Negligence Speaker: Adrian Bingham |
| 25 September 2007 | Marriott Hotel, Huntingdon | Adjudication Update Speaker: J. Riches |
| 8 June 2007 | Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Seminar |
| 26 April 2007 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Branch AGM and Supper |
| 14 March 2007 | Ramada Hotel, Hatfield | |
| 9 February 2007 | Moat House, Bar Hill, Cambridge | Annual Surgery |
| 29 November 2006 | UEA Sportspark, Norwich | CIOB Event
CIOB Adjudication Update, including an |
| 23 November 2006 | Ramada Hotel, Bury St. Edmunds | Arbitration Case Law Update Speaker: Philip Eyre, Glovers |
| 11 October 2006 | Bedford Corn Exchange Bedford |
CIOB Event
“Let’s mull over some of your problems”
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| 26 September 2006
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Marriott Hotel, Huntingdon |
Adjudication Update Speaker: John Riches, Henry Cooper Consultants |
| 9 June 2006 | Howard Building Downing College Cambridge |
Annual Seminar |
| 27 April 2006 | Gonville Hotel Cambridge |
Branch AGM & Supper |
| 24 April 2006 | University of Cambridge | CIOB Event
Dispute Resolution – A Mock Mediation
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| 14 March 2006 | Ramada Hotel Hatfield |
“Evidence”
Speaker: Dominic Helps |
| 3 February 2006 | Moat House Bar Hill Cambridge |
Annual Surgery led by Tony Bingham |
| 17 November 2005 | Bury St. Edmunds | Mediation and ADR |
| 26 October 2005 7.30pm |
UEA Sportspark Norwich NR4 7TJ |
CIOB Seminar:
“A Topical Legal Update” Speaker: Tony Bingham |
| 16 July 2005 | Jockey Club, Newmarket | Annual Dinner and Guests Night |
| 3 June 2005 | Howard Building, Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Seminar: “The Adjudicator has given his Decision – Now What?” |
| 28 April 2005 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Branch AGM and Keynote Discussion from Mark Entwistle, Chairman of the Board of Management. |
| 15 April 2005 | Cambridge | Annual Arbitrators’ and Adjudicators’ Surgery led by Tony Bingham |
| 16 February 2005 | Ipswich | Adjudication Update
Speaker: John Riches |
| 19 January 2005 | Ramada Jarvis, Hatfield |
“Something Different – The Psychology of Disputes”
Speaker: |
| 3 July 2004 | Marriott Sprowston Manor, Norwich | Annual Dinner and Guests Night |
| 4 June 2004 | Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Seminar: "What’s the Use of Evidence?" |
| 21 April 2004 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Branch AGM and Supper
Speaker: President-Elect Brian Egglestone |
| 19 March 2004 | Holiday Inn, Cambridge | Arbitrators’ Surgery led by Tony Bingham |
| 3 March 2004 | Jarvis Ramada Hotel, Hatfield | "Case Law Update"
Speaker: Chris Hoar, Shadbolt & |
| 11 February 2004 | Courtyard by Marriott, Ipswich | "Adjudication Update"
Speaker: John Riches, Henry Cooper |
| 6 June 2003
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Howard Building, Downing College, Cambridge |
Annual Seminar: "What’s the Use of Evidence?" |
| 5 July 2003 | Jockey Club Rooms Newmarket |
Annual Dinner and Guest Night
Bring your Guests! |
| 9 April 2003 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Annual General Meeting followed by Supper |
| 28 March 2003 NB: Date Changed |
Holiday Inn, Cambridge | Annual Surgery led by Tony Bingham |
| 27 February 2003 | Ramada Jarvis Hotel, Hatfield | "Extensions of Time"
Speakers: John Keane, Tony Caletka |
| 6 February 2003 NB: Date Changed |
Courtyard by Marriott Ipswich |
"Construction Adjudication Update"
Speaker: John Riches |
| 22 January 2003 | The Sidgwick Library Newnham College Cambridge |
"Legal Update The Changing Face of Dispute Resolution in the UK" Speaker: Dominic Helps |
| 13 November 2002 | County Hotel, Chelmsford |
"Marketing for Arbitrators" Speaker: Patrick Forsyth Joint Meeting with the Chartered Institute of Marketing |
| 6 July 2002 | The Jockey Club Rooms Newmarket |
Annual Dinner and Guest Night
Guest of Honour: Tony Canham |
| 7 June 2002 | Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Seminar:
"Dispute Resolution – Violence to Avoidance" |
| 17 April 2002 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Annual General Meeting and Supper
Speaker: Tony Canham, |
| 20 March 2002 | Ramada Jarvis Hotel, Hatfield |
"Arbitration as the Preferred Method of Dispute Resolution"
Speaker: Roger Button |
| 20 February 2002 | Courtyard, Ipswich | Consumer Arbitration Schemes
Speakers: Gregg Hunt (CIArb) and |
| 8 February 2002
Full Day |
Post House Hotel, Cambridge | Annual Arbitrators’ Surgery led by Neville Tait |
| 23 January 2002 | Sedgwick Hall, Newnham College, Cambridge |
"Matters of Dissatisfaction"
Joint Meeting with the ICE and Speaker: Dr. Julian Critchlow |
| 7 November 2001 | Council Chamber, Chelmsford | Joint Meeting with the RICS and CIOB Essex Branches
Subject: PPC 2000 Speaker: David Mosey, Head of Projects and Construction |
| 4 October 2001 | Quality Hotel, Norwich | Subject: Adjudication Update
Speaker: John Riches |
| 7 July 2001
7.30pm for Sparkling Wine Reception with Dinner at 8.00pm |
Trinity Hall, Cambridge | Branch Annual Dinner and Guest Night.
Joint Dinner with the CIArb |
| 1 June 2001
Full Day |
Downing College, Cambridge | Annual Seminar
Subject: Jurisdictional Issues in Arbitration and Speakers: Chris Hough and John Riches |
| 26 March 2001 | Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Annual General Meeting, followed by Members’ Supper. Partners and Guests welcome. Debate: "Why There Has Not Been a Revolution in |
| 6 March 2001 | Jarvis Hotel, Hatfield | Subject: "Impact of the Human Rights Act on Arbitration and Adjudication" Speaker: Kim Franklin |
| 2 February 2001
Full Day |
Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Arbitrator’s Surgery
Leader: Tony Bingham |
| 1 February 2001 | Courtyard by Marriott, Ipswich | Subject: "The Arbitration Act 1996 – Did the French Beat Us To It?" Speaker: Christian Dodd |
| 17 January 2001 | Sedgwick Library, Newnham College, Cambridge |
Subject: Dispute Resolution Boards
Speaker: Peter Chapman |
| 15 November 2000 | Council Chamber, County Hall, Chelmsford | Subject: Mediation
Speaker: Bob Juniper, Mediation Norwich |
| 24 October 2000 | Quality Hotel, Norwich | Subject: Adjudication Update
Speaker: John Riches, Henry Cooper Consultants Joint Meeting with RICS, CIOB and ASI |
| 8 July 2000 | Clare College, Cambridge | Branch Annual Dinner and Guest Night. |
| 2 June 2000 | Downing College, Cambridge |
Branch Summer Seminar "Adjudication – An All Round Speakers: Edward Corbett, David Simper and |
| 20 March 2000 | The Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Annual General Meeting, followed by Members’ Supper. Partners and Guests welcome. Debate: "No-one Expects the Inquisition" Guest Speakers: John Rushton and Julian Critchlow |
| 24 February 2000
POSTPONED |
The Jarvis Hotel, Hatfield | Mock Arbitration
Speakers: TBA |
| 3 February 2000 | The Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Ipswich | "Why arbitrate when you can litigate? – Marine Options in the Post-Woolf Era." Speaker: John Weston, John Weston & Co. |
| 19 January 2000
6.30pm for 7.00pm |
The Engineering Department, Cambridge University Joint Meeting with RICS and ICE |
"Enforcing Adjudicators’ Decisions"
Speakers: Michael Bowsher |
| 26 November 1999
9.00am to 5.00pm |
Moat House Hotel, Bar Hill |
Branch Arbitrators’ Surgery
Course Director: Karen Gough |
| 17 November 1999 | Council Chamber, County Hall Chelmsford
Joint Meeting with RICS and CIOB |
"Dealing with Claims?"
Speaker: Simon P. Olimi Kabuzi, Trett |
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27 October 1999 |
Friendly Hotel, Norwich
Joint Meeting with RICS and ASI |
"Adjudication: the Feedback"
Speaker: John Riches, Henry Cooper Consultants |
| 10 July 1999 | Girton College, Cambridge | Branch Annual Dinner and Guest Night. |
| 4 June 1999 | Downing College, Cambridge |
Branch Summer Seminar a.m. Civil Procedure Rules. The morning session will cover the changes to the Civil Procedure Rules with effect from 26 April 1999. Our main speaker will be David Gwillim of Rowe & Maw Solicitors. David is a Solicitor Advocate specialising in all aspects of construction litigation, arbitration and alternative dispute resolution. David is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a Member of the Society of Construction Law and the Technology and Construction Court Solicitors’ Association. David will be ably assisted by two members of the Branch Committee: Chris Gilbert from Steele & Co. and Peter Tunstill from Breeze & Wyles. p.m. "Dealing with Difficulty" The afternoon session will be on the subject of "Dealing with Difficulty": a series of problems that may arise during the course of an arbitration and that will require resolution will be discussed. The afternoon session will be led by Dr. Francesco Mastrandrea, Chairman and Managing Director of Northcrofts Management Services Limited. Franco is a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Quantity Surveying Division); a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (on the Institute’s Panel); a Barrister-at-Law; a CEDR Accredited Mediator; and a Panel Adjudicator with the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors. Speakers: As above |
| 22 March 1999 | The Gonville Hotel, Cambridge | Annual General Meeting, followed by Members’ Supper. Partners and Guests welcome.
Debate: Guest Speakers: Edward Corbett (Corbett & Co), David Richbell (CEDR), John Rushton |
| 25 February 1999 | The Jarvis Hotel Hatfield – formerly the Comet Hotel | Chairman’s Visit to Branch by Harold Crowter
"Determining the Costs of the Speakers: Deryk Cumberland of Cumberland Costings and Harold Crowter Please click here for Harold Crowter’s Speaker’s Notes |
| 4 February 1999
6.30pm for |
The Courtyard by Marriott Hotel, Ipswich | "Costs (Security For and Related Matters)"
Speaker: George Henderson, LLB, |
| 20 January 1999
6.30pm for |
The Engineering Department, Cambridge University
Joint Meeting with |
"Adjudication Under the 1997 Act – Is It Working?"
Speakers: Tony |
| 27 November 1998 | Moat House Hotel, Bar Hill |
Branch Arbitrators’ Surgery
Speaker(s): Maurice Pleasance, Tony Bingham and Mark |
| 18 November 1998 | Council Chamber, County Hall Chelmsford
Joint Meeting with RICS and |
"Adjudication Update"
Details as below. |
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7 October 1998 |
Friendly Hotel, Norwich | "Adjudication Update"
Speakers: Tony Bingham, Neville Tait and John Riches |
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