The Building Safety Act - Legal and Insurance implications

The Building Safety Act 2022 has brought about several large wholesale changes to the regulatory landscape of those working within the built environment and has been described by commentators as being one of the most significant pieces of law to apply to the construction and development sector in a generation.

HCR Hewitsons will give an update on The Act from a legal point of view, give some background and cover the new Building Regulations Duty Holder regime, which came into effect in October 2023.

Miller will then examine some of the key changes brought in and explore what impact this may have on a firm’s risk profile and how this will be viewed by the financial lines insurance market.

Agenda:

• 17:30 arrive tea and coffee
• 18:00 presentations
• 19:00 refreshments and networking
• 19:30 finish
• To ensure you are catered for on the day, please book your place through the website.

Susie Kearns

Member Services and Events Coordinator - Midlands and Eastern

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How can we help you get the most out of this event? We want to ensure accessibility for all of our members. Please contact us in confidence prior to attendance and we will do our best to answer any questions and support any additional needs you may have.

Jason Baston Head of Construction Client Development - Miller

Paddy Synnott Financial Lines Account Executive - Miller

Colin​​​​ Jones Partner, Head of Construction Legal Services, Construction and Engineering Team - HCR Hewitsons

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