Background
It is essential that Engineers and other professionals involved in
providing consulting services or managing businesses and projects have a
sound knowledge of contract law, liability and the legal system. This
seminar covered a variety of legal practices related to business
operations and project management, and provide you with the important
information you need know about Contract Law, Tort Law, Labour Law,
Occupational Health & Safety, Consumer Protection, Professional
Liability and Dispute Resolution.
Seminar Benefits
- Understand the responsibilities and liabilities of engineers, project
managers and employers
- Understand the principles of contract law
- Identify areas of potential legal liability
- Learn what preemptive actions should be taken to reduce and eliminate
liability issues
- Understand the laws governing safety in the workplace
- Learn how to use law as a management tool
Seminar Instructor
Mr. Jeff Cumberbatch
Mr. Jeff Cumberbatch is a Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Law at the
University of the West Indies (UWI) and acts as a legal consultant. He
teaches Contracts, Torts and Dismissal Law and has research interests in
Employment Relations, Professional Liability, Consumer Protection and
Media Law. He is co-author of the text “West Indian Law of Contract”,
and has published extensively in some of the leading international law
journals.
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