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PROGRAMME

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: The below programme is still under review and yet to get finalized in terms of panel contents, sequence, topics, additional speakers, SCL Hub references and other aspects. Please stay tuned for our announcements on this webpage, our LinkedIn account and other communication channels.
08:00 AM - 09:00 AM

Registration & Welcome Tea

09:00 AM - 09:10 AM

Welcome Announcement

Yasemin Çetinel

Yasemin Çetinel

SCL Türkiye / President | Lawyer
09:10 AM - 09:20 AM

Opening Speech

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eda Manav Özdemir

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Eda Manav Özdemir

Head of Department, Directorate General of Law and Legislation, Secretariat General of the Presidency of the Republic of Türkiye
09:20 AM - 10:45 AM

Session 1

Dispute Resolution

Dr. Tudor Chiuariu

Dr. Tudor Chiuariu

Chiuariu & Associates / Associate Professor
Recent developments on public procurement from the court of justice of the EU
Alp Özzeybek

Alp Özzeybek

Kabine Law / Counsel
Requests for disclosure of documents in construction arbitration
Nesim Hayfavi

Nesim Hayfavi

e-bonH / Founder Manager Director
Advancing Construction Litigation Prediction with AI: From Early Predictive Models to Large Language Models
Çağrı Cem

Çağrı Cem

Tahan | Cem Attorney Partnership / Partner
Design related disputes in construction – a glance at the “fit for purpose” liability disputes
Moderator
İdil Bozoğlu

İdil Bozoğlu

SCL Türkiye / Vice President | Lawyer
10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Coffee Break

11:00 AM - 11:55 AM

Session 2

Sustainability

Liam McVeigh

Liam McVeigh

Quantum Global Solutions / Regional Director
The Costs We Don't Discuss, Crime in the Construction Industry
Ayşe Feride Armangil Gökalp

Ayşe Feride Armangil Gökalp

TAV Construction / Deputy CEO
Mehmet Celal Savaş

Mehmet Celal Savaş

SOCAR Türkiye / Senior CEO Advisor
Esen İrtem Karagöz

Esen İrtem Karagöz

TÜPRAŞ/Turkish Petroleum Refineries Corporation | Deputy Chief Legal
Moderator
Prof. Dr. Ziya Akıncı
11:55 AM - 12:10 PM

Coffee Break

12:10 PM - 13:10 PM

Session 3

Early Contractor Involvement

Vincent Rowan

Vincent Rowan

King & Spalding / Partner
Rationale Behind Early Contractor Involvement
Charles Blamire-Brown

Charles Blamire-Brown

Pinsent Masons / Partner
What Is Early Contractor Involvement?
İlke Şahin Goler

İlke Şahin Goler

Elixa Experts / Partner
Key Advantages of Early Contractor Involvement
Alper Sabuncuoğlu

Alper Sabuncuoğlu

Makyol Construction / Contracts Director
Case Studies
Moderator
Başar Şahin

Başar Şahin

SCL Türkiye / Treasurer | Civil Engineer
13:10 PM - 15:00 PM

Lunch

15:00 PM - 16:10 PM

Session 4

Technical and Legal Liabilities - Building Fires and Earthquakes

Ekrem Kaya

Ekrem Kaya

SCL Türkiye / Vice President | HKA Partner
Why Construction Projects Fail: A Journey from Technical Gaps to Project Setbacks
Lucie Briggs

Lucie Briggs

Atkin Chambers
Fire Safety - The UK’s Journey
Amir Ghaffari

Amir Ghaffari

Ghaffari Fussell LLP / Senior Partner
Defects - Who Pays?
Assoc. Prof. Dr. R. Murat Önok

Assoc. Prof. Dr. R. Murat Önok

The application of the provisions of the penal code on intent and negligence to casualties caused by fires and earthquakes
Moderator
Sercan Kulaksızoğulları

Sercan Kulaksızoğulları

SCL Türkiye / Secretary General | Civil Engineer
16:10 PM - 16:25 PM

Coffee Break

16:25 PM - 17:20 PM

Session 5

Dispute Resolution

Husni Madi

Husni Madi

Member of FIDIC Contracts Committee
Arbitration and the Enforcement of DAAB/DAB Decisions in Construction Disputes
Mustafa Gün

Mustafa Gün

Diales / International Operations Director
Prolongation costs in construction disputes
Prateek Jain

Prateek Jain

Masin / Partner
Forensic Delay Analysis in Construction Disputes
Michael Pogue

Michael Pogue

Secretariat / Managing Director
Expert Meetings and Joint Statements: Vanity or Sanity?
Moderator
Dr. Doğan Gültutan

Dr. Doğan Gültutan

Greymore / Partner
17:30 PM - 20:00 PM

Cocktail & Networking

(34th Floor - Executive Lounge)

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  • June 19, 2025
  • Le Méridien Hotel, Etiler,
  • Istanbul, Turkiye
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