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Beyond the build: People, property & protection

date/time: 28 May 2026, 16:30 - 19:00
Location: DWF, 2 Semple Street, Edinburgh EH3 8BL
Conference

Join us for the launch of Beyond the Build, a new event series exploring the real world issues shaping today’s construction and built environment landscape. 

Event details

This session, themed people, property & protection, brings together specialists who work with these sectors across health & safety, employment and real estate to provide clear, actionable insight for anyone operating in the sector.

Designed for a broad audience, the event offers a practical, cross disciplinary look at the challenges businesses face and the strategies that help them stay compliant, protected and future ready. 

Agenda

  • Welcome: Laura McCorquodale, Partner, Construction & Infrastructure, DWF
  • Dusting off dilapidations: Ordinary and extraordinary repairs: Gary Georgeson, Partner, Real Estate, & Ursula Currie, Director, Commercial Litigation, DWF
  • The manager’s safety net: Navigating workforce risks: Ann Frances Cooney, Partner, Employment, DWF
  • Beyond the company fine: The rising risk to individuals: Laura McCabe, Partner, Dispute Resolution, DWF
  • Closing remarks: Jon Gaskell, Partner, Construction & Infrastructure, DWF

 The session will be followed by networking, drinks and canapes. 

  • 16:30: Arrival
  • 17:00-18:00: Presentation and discussion
  • 18:00-19:00: Drinks and networking

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