Construction Conference: A Story of Growth

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Guest Speaker
Event Details
Date & Time
4 November 2025 15:00 - 20:00 GMT
Location

DWF, 20 Fenchurch St, London EC3M 3AG

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HKA is delighted to announce that Paul Jolly, Principal in our Forensic Technical Services team, will be speaking at DWF’s Construction Conference, taking place on 4 November, in their offices in London. Paul will be joining the discussion on post-implementation analysis of the Building Safety Act: unpacking the real-world consequences for the construction industry in real terms.


As a featured speaker, Paul Jolly is a Chartered Architect with over 20 years of construction industry experience. He has been appointed as a technical expert on more than 20 occasions.

Paul has prepared expert reports and undertaken forensic analysis on professional negligence matters involving external cladding, roofing systems, fire safety compliance and construction defects. He has acted as a named expert in adjudication proceedings on three occasions and his expert appointments have included disputes with values in excess of £60 million.


Hosted by DWF’s Infrastructure, Construction and Energy team taking a cinematic lens to the sector’s current and compelling narratives, with a programme geared to inform, challenge and motivate. 

  • A post-implementation analysis of the Building Safety Act: unpacking the real-world consequences for the construction industry in real terms. 
    Speakers:
    Laura McCorquodale, Partner, DWF,
    Abdul Jinadu, Barrister, Keating Chambers,
    Scott Manson, Advocate, Axiom Advocates,
    Paul Jolly, Principal, HKA 
  • The prompt engineering uprising: is AI powering a new script for construction and infrastructure projects? 
    Speakrers:
    Aine McGuinness, Senior Associate, DWF 
    Phoebe Gunputh, Senior Associate, DWF 
    Santosh Carvalho, Barrister, 39 Essex Chambers 
    Stephen Sandles, Managing Director, Ankura
    Jon Grainger, Chief Technology Officer, DWF
  • Tackling the ESG conundrum – where conscience meets competition: sustainability in a competitive infrastructure market – a promise or peril? 
    Speakers
    David McNeice, Partner, DWF 
    Abi Duff-Walker, Head of Sustainability, DWF 
    Deepika Singhal, Director, Hollis 
    Andrew Drennan, Managing Director, Alvarez and Marsal 
  • The liquidation line – staying off the edge: A dive into the high stakes world of project delivery from a restructuring, insurance and claims perspective. 
    Speakers: To be announced

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Event Details
Date & Time
4 November 2025 15:00 - 20:00 GMT
Venue

DWF, 20 Fenchurch St, London EC3M 3AG

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