
PROGRAM
28 AUGUST |
Optional workshop. See the Workshop page for details. |
29 AUGUST |
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9:00 - 9:15 |
Welcome from DRBF Leadership
Ann Russo, DRBF Executive Director Misheck Daka, DRBF Representative for Zambia and Conference Organizer Jeremy Glover, President, DRBF Executive Board of Directors
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9:15 - 9:45 |
Keynote Address
Professor Albert Malama, Permanent Secretary of the Zambian Ministry of Infrastructure, Housing, and Urban Development
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9:45 - 10:30 |
Why You Need a Dispute Board
Moderator: Misheck Daka
Tom Kapapa, Partner & Head of Operations, Qatar, HKA Sudden Mukuwe, Contract Manager, Zambezi River Authority Henry Ngulube, CEO, Fairface Enterprise Limited
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10:30 - 11:00 |
Break
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11:00 - 11:45 |
The Impact of the "Human Factor" on Dispute Boards
Leo Grutters, President, C2S Global
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11:45 - 12:45 |
Getting the Most out of Dispute Boards: A Must Know for Contractual Parties
Moderator: Jackie Waihenya, Managing Partner, JWM Law LLP
Kauzya Siwale, Principal Consultant, KV Siwale & Associates Daniel S. Cherono, Director of Road Maintenance, Kenya National Highway Authority Henry Musonda, Projects Director, KM Associates Consulting Engineers
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12:45 - 13:45 |
Lunch |
13:45 - 15:00 |
Proactive Dispute Avoidance and the Power of Advisory Opinions
Moderator: Murray Armes, DB Practitioner, Armes-ADR
Romano Allione, DB Practitioner Marco Ruggiero, Pini Group Jeremy Glover, Partner, Fenwick Elliott Andy Griffiths, Dispute Resolution Practitioner
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15:00 - 15:30 |
Case Study: COEGA DAB in South Africa
Ismail Essa, Manager - Special Projects, SANRAL
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15:30 - 16:00 |
Break |
16:00 - 17:00 |
Public Procurement Regulations
Moderator: Bwalya Lumbwe, Managing Consultant, Incipio Construction Auditing and Project Management
Chilufya Mwenya, Senior Manager Procurement, Zambia Road Development Agency Giorgiana Tecuci, Partner, Tecuci-Paltineanu Bobby Chimuka, Manager - Technical Services, Zambia Public Procurement Authority
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17:00 |
Close of Day |
18:00 - 20:00 |
Conference Reception |
29 AUGUST |
9:00 - 9:15 |
DRBF in Africa
Giorgiana Tecuci, President, DRBF Region 2 Board of Directors
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9:15 - 9:45
9:45 - 10:30
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Case Study: Uganda National Water
Paddy Twesigye, Senior Director, Uganda National Water & Sewerage Corporation
Funding Institution Perspectives on Dispute Boards
Moderator: Misheck Daka
Frank Mvula, Director - Fiduciary and Inspection Department, African Development Bank
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10:30 - 10:45 |
The DB Member's Guide to the World Bank's SEA/SH Prevention and Response Mechanism
James Perry, Owner, PS Consulting
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10:45 - 11:15 |
Break |
11:15 - 12:15 |
DBs as a Mechanism for Preventing Time and Cost Escalation on Public Sector Projects
Moderator: James Perry, Owner, PS Consulting
Linire Mulima, Legal Director for Millennium Project Completion Agency - Zambia and the Millennium Challenge Account - Zambia
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12:15 - 13:00 |
How Should Board Members Deal with Quantum?
Nigel Grout, Dispute Board Member
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13:00 - 14:00 |
Lunch |
14:00 - 14:45 |
A Case Study on the Kazungula Bridge Project Dispute Board
Moderator: Andy Griffiths, Dispute Board Member
Chabala Chabala, Principal Engineer for Road Construction, Road Development Agency Kobamelo Kgoboko, Engineer
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14:45 - 15:30 |
Enforcement of Dispute Board Decisions
Moderator: Leo Grutters, President, C2S Global
Nakasamba Banda Chanda, Partner, A.M.W & Co. Legal Sean Gibbs, CEO, Hanscomb Intercontinental
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15:30 - 15:45 |
Break
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15:45 - 16:30 |
Insights from Zambia Roads Development Authority
Moderator: Misheck Daka, Jr., Civil Engineer
Chabala Chabala, Principal Engineer for Road Construction, Road Development Agency
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16:30 - 17:00 |
The Next Chapter for DBs in Southern Africa
Moderator: Suzanne Rattray, Director representing Africa, DRBF Region 2 Board of Directors
Michael Daka, DRBF Representative for Uganda Misheck Daka, DRBF Representative for Zambia Ismail Essa, DRBF Representative for South Africa Emhemmed Ghula, DRBF Representative for Libya Rosemary Gituma, DRBF Representative for Kenya
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