The Building Safety Act and other legislation

An event organised by the Institution of Civil Engineers (South West)
Construction Management and the Environment - CME students looking up at construction site

  • Devonport Lecture Theatre, Portland Square Building, University of Plymouth

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The Building Safety Act became law in 2022. It followed the Hackitt Review set up in response to Grenfell Tower fire disaster in June 2017, which claimed the lives of 72 people.
This free event, organised by the ICE Plymouth City Club, will provide you with an introduction to building safety legislation and an opportunity for networking. The talk will provide an overview of the Building Safety Act and an update on recent changes across the UK's building safety legislation.

Programme

• 18:00–18:30 Networking
• 18:30–19:30 Presentation
• 19:30–20:00 Q&A
Join Sebastian Piggott, Sian Barrett and Lianne Edwards from law firm, Ashfords for an informative presentation, including relevant case studies, covering:
• The Building Safety Act and changes to the Building Regulations
• Defective Premises Act and Building Liability Orders
• Construction case law update.

Visit the ICE South West webpage for speaker information and to register attendance

Email Yasemin Gurbuz at ice.southwest@ice.org.uk for further information.
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