The benefit

• Speakers Who Are Experienced construction industry practitioners
• Comprehensive Seminar Notes
• Live Questions & Answer Sessions
• Reference to Malaysia Standard Form of Contract

Who should attend

• Anyone involved in the administration of construction contracts including Architects, Engineers,
  Quantity Surveyors, Contractors, Subcontractors, Principals, Lawyers, Government Bodies,
  Employers, Consultants, Project Managers, Suppliers, Planners / Schedulers.

What participants have said about Charlton Martin Seminars

• “Comprehensive course material”
• “The Q & A sessions and case studies during the workshop were very practical and related to my work”
• “The content and language used by the speakers was easy to understand and straight forward”
• “Speakers interacted well with the participants”
• “Practical knowledge that helps in my daily work”

CPD Credit Points

• This seminar qualifies to meet the CPD requirements of the Construction Industry Development Board, Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia, Board of Architects Malaysia, Board of Engineers Malaysia and international professions
• HRD Corp claimable
• An e-certificate of attendance will be issued

SEMINAR CONTENT

Session 1 – Introduction to PAM 2018

• History of the Form
• Background and Intended Use
• Structure of the Contract
• Definitions
• New Features and Key Changes in PAM 2018
• Comparison with other Malaysian Forms
• CIPAA Adjudication and PAM 2018

Session 2 – Clauses 1 to 10

• Clause 1 Contractor’s Obligations
• Clause 2 Architect’s Instructions
• Clause 3 Contract Documents, Programme and As-built Drawings
• Clause 4 Statutory Obligations, Notices, Fees and Charges 
• Clause 5 Levels and Setting Out of The Works
• Clause 6 Materials, Goods and Workmanship to Conform to Description, Testing and Inspection
• Clause 7 Royalties and Intellectual Property Rights
• Clause 8 Site Agent
• Clause 9 Access To The Works
• Clause 10 Site Staff

Session 3 – Clauses 11 to 17

• Clause 11 Variations, Provisional And Prime Cost Sums
• Clause 12 Contract Bills
• Clause 13 Contract Sum
• Clause 14 Materials And Goods
• Clause 15 Practical Completion and Defects Liability
• Clause 16 Partial Possession by Employer
• Clause 17 Assignment And Sub-Contracting

Session 4 – Clauses 18 to 23

• Clause 18 Injury To Persons Or Loss And/Or Damage Of Property And Indemnity To Employer 
• Clause 19 Insurance Against Injury To Persons And Loss And/Or Damage Of Property
• Clause 20A Insurance of New Buildings/Works – By The Contractor
• Clause 20B Insurance of New Buildings/Works – By The Employer
• Clause 20C Insurance of Existing Building or Extension By The Employer
• Clause 21 Date of Commencement, Postponement And Date for Completion
• Clause 22 Damages for Non-Completion
• Clause 23 Extension of Time

Session 5 – Clauses 24 to 29

• Clause 24 Loss And/Or Expense Caused by Matters Affecting The Regular Progress Of The Works
• Clause 25 Determination Of Contractor’s Employment By Employer
• Clause 26 Determination Of Own Employment By Contractor
• Clause 27 Nominated Sub-Contractors
• Clause 28 Nominated Suppliers
• Clause 29 Works By Craftsmen, Tradesmen Or Other Contractors Employed Or Engaged By Employer

Session 6 – Clauses 30 to 40

• Clause 30 Certificates And Payment
• Clause 31 Outbreak Of Hostilities
• Clause 32 War Damage
• Clause 33 Antiquities
• Clause 34 Mediation
• Clause 35 Expert Determination
• Clause 36 Adjudication
• Clause 37 Arbitration
• Clause 38 Notice
• Clause 39 Performance Bond
• Clause 40 Governing Law

SEMINAR PROGRAMME

Full-Day Seminar

SEMINAR FEES

Early Bird Registration with full payment by 20 October 2024 - RM 1,150 per person

1 - 3 participants - RM 1,300.00 per person

4 - 10 participants - RM 1,200.00 per person

For registration of more than 10 pax, please call  Nadiah / Sheila K for special rates at Tel: 603 2287 5175 or email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The fee includes lunch, coffee/tea breaks and seminar notes

*The seminar fee payable is inclusive of Sales & Service Tax

ABOUT THE SPEAKERS

RODNEY MARTIN
BSc, LLB(Hons), MSc, MRICS, FCIArb, FMIArb, FSIArb, FMSAdj
Rodney is an accomplished professional serving as the Chief Executive of the Charlton Martin Group, with a distinguished career that includes roles as Group Regional Director and Senior Vice President at two prominent contracts consultancy firms in the Asia Pacific Region. With an extensive 38 years of experience, Rodney has dedicated 27 years to senior-level roles within this region. Throughout his career, Rodney has cultivated a global perspective by working with diverse clientele across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and India. His academic foundation includes dual qualifications in quantity surveying and law, complemented by his status as a chartered quantity surveyor. He specialises in construction contract consultancy, offering expertise in contract documentation, contractual claims management, dispute resolution, and dispute avoidance. Rodney's professional credentials extend to being a mediator, arbitrator, and adjudicator on the panel of the Asian International Arbitration Centre. He is a respected speaker known for delivering insightful perspectives within the region's professional circles. Notably, Rodney is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators as well as the Malaysian and Singapore Institute of Arbitrators, reflecting his commitment to excellence and professional standards. His extensive contributions to the field include appointments as an Expert Witness, on matters related to quantum and delay. As well as his roles as an arbitrator, mediator and adjudicator, Rodney has been a dispute adjudication board member in Malaysia, further cementing his reputation as a trusted authority in dispute resolution. Rodney has been based in Kuala Lumpur since 1997, where he has continually demonstrated exceptional leadership, and a relentless commitment to driving excellence in the field of construction contract consultancy and dispute resolution.

SHAWN CHONG
BSc(Hons), PGDip, MSc, MBA, MSc, MRICS, MCIOB, MRISM, ICEACA, Reg.QS, Chartered Construction Manager
Shawn is a well-qualified multi-disciplinary professional with over 35 years of experience in construction, engineering, energy and infrastructure projects. His experience on large scale projects covers many sectors, executed under various contractual arrangements, inter alia, Traditional Contracts, Management Contracting, Construction Management, Design & Build, Turnkey, BOT, PFI and PPP. Shawn specialises in the provision of dispute related services, having previously been employed in two major contract consultancy groups and as senior commercial manager of a large multi-national company where he headed the commercial and risk division, managing and directing operation resources, oversees contract administration, arbitration, adjudication, and other legal matters. The combination of his technical, quantity surveying, project management, IT, law and business administration skills enables him to assist clients in a broad range of issues and maximising the prospects of success in a cost-effective manner. He counsels employers, contractors and subcontractors in commercial, retail, office, residential, civil engineering, industrial park, power plants and airport projects and was recognised for his ability to effectively resolve complex and difficult commercial and contractual matters.

CHARLTON MARTIN – Construction Contracts Consultants
Michael Charlton and Rodney Martin have worked together successfully for more than two decades, the majority of which have been as Chairman and CEO of the Charlton Martin Group. The Charlton Martin Group was established in 2007 with practices in Hong Kong, Singapore and Malaysia, providing services to the construction industry on contractual matters and contract administration; claims preparation; training and seminars; mediation; adjudication and arbitration services; litigation support and expert witness services. The Group is renowned for bringing high standards of integrity and professionalism to the work undertaken in each location.