Wednesday, September 23
2:00 pm (EDT)
Please contact the Professional Practice Committee Chair, Sean Mac Eoin (sean.maceoin@tetratech.com), for details and the meeting link if you are interested in attending this meeting.
In addition to the above the committee regularly hosts specialty sessions at the annual CGS conference presentations from recent specialty sessions are provided below:
2015
Why don't we learn from experience? A simple process for improving your process delivery and profitability
Presented by: Wilma Schreuders and Robert vanArsdall – XL Catlin
2012
Projects Gone Wild Session
An Engineer’s Professional Liability “Horror Story”
Presented by: John Seychuk, Golder Associates
Alternate Dispute Resolution by Reverse Engineering – A Case History
Presented by: Fred Matich, MAJM Corporation Ltd.,
2011
Expert Witness or Litigant Expert
Presented by: Neil Abbot, Partner in Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
2010
Don’t Rely on My Advice a Practical Guide to Disclaimers
Presented by: Neil Abbot, Partner in Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
Alliancing / Partnering in Geotechnical Engineering
Presented by: Roger Olds and Michael Norman, Coffey Geotechnics
2009
Lawyers are From Venus, Experts are From Hell
Presented by: Neil Abbot, Partner in Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
Projects Gone Wild Session
Two Lessons Learned From the Construction of the Mactaquac Dam in New Brunswick
Presented by: Arvid Landva, TerrAtlantic Engineering Ltd.
Projects Go Wrong Because…
Presented by: Jack Crooks, Golder Associates
When Clay Attacks
Presented by: James Blatz, University of Manitoba