The Engineering Construction Podcast
A discussion uncovering the intricate complexities of the Global Engineering Construction Industry, taking a look at what problems are being addressed and which solutions can pave our way to success.
Hosting each podcast and with a career spanning five decades of dealing with commercial/contractual risk across a wide spectrum of engineering and construction projects, particularly in power and energy industries, is John Fotherby, Chairman of the European Construction Institute and one of the partners here at Kingsfield Academy.
Hosting alongside John will be Alex Johnson, a highly experienced construction and engineering lawyer and partner at Freeths LLP. Alex specialises in the management and resolution of complex disputes across a variety of industry sectors, including major infrastructure, energy and power, oil and gas, process plant and building projects.
The Engineering Construction Podcast
Latest Episodes
Episode #7 - Climate Change and the Impact on Engineering Construction Projects
Episode 7 of the Engineering Construction Podcast is a must-listen for anyone facing the realities of climate change in construction projects! John Fotherby (Kingsfield Academy) is joined by Carmen Velasco (Kingsfield Academy), Alex Johnson (Fr...
Episode #6 - Variations and Changes
Episode 6 of Kingsfield & Freeths' podcast series is a goldmine of insights for professionals grappling with variations and changes in construction! Alex & John unravel the complex interplay between owner-instructed changes, contractual...
Episode #5 - Prolongation
In this insightful episode, Alex Johnson and John Fotherby address a widespread myth: does an extension of time automatically grant contractors more money? Spoiler alert: Not always! 💡 Tune in to explore the nuances between time extensions and ...
Episode #4 - Making Successful EOT Claims
Join Alex Johnson & John Fotherby in the latest episode of Kingsfield and Freeths’ podcast series, discussing the intricacies of crafting well-prepared extension of time claims. Dive deep into the reasons behind common disputes and understa...