Courses

Dealing with Disputes - Bryan Ahern BA0931 - $59.95 incl GST

  • Presented by: Bryan Ahern - Registered Arbitrator and Mediator
  • CPE/CPD Credits: 1 Hours - FORMAL

Recognised by the AIA, PIA, AILA, MBA & BDA and Listed by the NSW ARB & TCC

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Bryan Ahern is an experienced mediator and arbitrator within the building industry.In this talk he presents an overview of the general principles and fundamental rules of the management of disputes. As much as we would like to prevent or avoid disputes or differences – they will always occur. Understand how to manage disputes. Consider just what is a “dispute” and understand what is meant by and how to use “Alternative Dispute Resolution” (ADR). Learn how to use ADR systems internal to your organization.        

Learning Objectives:

At the completion of this seminar you should be able to:

  • Understand the circumstances which can lead to disputes and know techniques and practice management systems for reducing disputes.
  • Understand the various dispute resolution methods.
  • Appreciate the advantages and disadvantages of arbitration, as opposed to litigation.
  • Understand the importance of establishing a dispute resolution system, as part of contract discussions or negotiations, prior to construction.

Course Duration: 00:52:21

Assessment: 10 Multiple choice questions

Bryan Ahern

Bryan Ahern is an experienced Grade2 Arbitrator, Accredited & ACT Registered Mediator and widely sought consultant in both the theoretical and practical aspects of tenders and contracts. He is a National Councillor and past Chairman of the ACT Chapter of the Institute of Arbitrators and Mediators Australia, member of the Master Builders Association National Contracts Committee and formerly on ACT Peak Council and Standards Australia OB/3 Sub Committee on AS2124/AS4000 suite of General Conditions of Contract.

He provides specialist consultancy services in relation to construction and maintenance contracts in building, engineering and information technology.

In addition to wide experience with construction contracts he has extensive experience in the concept development, specification, documentation, tendering and administration of asset maintenance contracts.

email: Ahern@netspeed.com.au