Construction Law and Contract Administration Masterclass
Course Overview
This masterclass is designed to provide participants with a deep understanding of construction law, essential legal principles, and effective contract administration techniques. By the end of the course, participants will be able to manage legal risks, interpret construction contracts, and resolve disputes efficiently in construction projects.
Training Format:In-class, Virtual, In-house
Location:Lagos, Accra, Nairobi, Kigali
Language:English, French
Nigeria Price:
₦350000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$5500
Rwanda Price:
$6000
Nigeria Price:₦350000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price:
$4000
Kenya Price:
$4000
Rwanda Price:
$4000
Nigeria Price: ₦350000
Int'l., (Nigeria) Price:
$1000
Ghana Price: $4000
Kenya Price: $4000
Rwanda Price: $4000
Introduction to Construction Law
- Overview of construction law and its significance
- Key legal concepts in the construction industry
- Legal principles and their application in construction contracts
- Common types of construction contracts (e.g., lump sum, cost-plus, etc.)
- Introduction to contract law: Offer, acceptance, and consideration
Key Construction Contract Clauses
- Analysis of fundamental clauses in construction contracts
- Scope of work
- Time and schedule clauses
- Payment and pricing clauses
- Liability and indemnity
- Termination and breach clauses
- Understanding risk allocation in construction contracts
- Force majeure and unforeseen circumstances
Contract Administration in Construction Projects
- Roles and responsibilities of contract administrators
- Managing project timelines, budgets, and scope
- Monitoring performance and quality assurance
- Documentation and record-keeping for contract compliance
- Communication and dispute prevention techniques
Dispute Resolution and Legal Remedies
- Methods of dispute resolution in construction projects (negotiation, mediation, arbitration, litigation)
- Overview of dispute resolution clauses in construction contracts
- Legal remedies for breach of contract and non-performance
- Case studies on successful dispute resolution
- Best practices for mitigating and managing disputes in construction projects
1ST BATCH: Tuesday, January 13, 2026 — Friday, January 16, 2026.
2ND BATCH: Tuesday, April 28, 2026 — Friday, May 1, 2026.
3RD BATCH: Tuesday, September 1, 2026 — Friday, September 4, 2026.
The training methodology integrates lectures, interactive discussions, collaborative group exercises, and
illustrative examples. Participants will acquire a blend of theoretical insights and hands-on practical
experience, emphasizing the application of learned techniques. This approach ensures that attendees return
to their professional environments equipped with both the competence and self-assurance to effectively
implement the acquired skills in their responsibilities.
