"Public Contracts and Procurement Regulations in California"
Presented by Meyers Nave Attorneys: Eric W. Danly and Elizabeth G. Pianca
Moderated by Meyers Nave Attorney: Bryan M. Otake

Benefits

The complex system of rules pertaining to local agency procurement and public works construction projects is always changing. This interactive and informative seminar will survey local agency procurement regulations and will highlight changes in the laws for public works projects. Seasoned faculty members, experienced in all aspects of purchasing public works projects and competitive bidding, will present a detailed course on relevant aspects of procurement, competitive bidding and dispute resolution. You will receive the tools you need to face the changing landscape of local agency procurement and public works construction in California.

In One Day, You'll Learn:

The legal aspects of drafting requests for quotes and proposals
What to do in an emergency or disaster procedure
The ABCs of unwinding the complexities of competitive bidding law
Ways to handle and avoid bid protests and project claims

Learning Objectives:

The attendee will be able to identify special procurement law issues.
The attendee will be able to review retention and prompt payment rules.
The attendee will be able to discuss competitive bidding requirements and exemptions.

Who Should Attend?

This one-day seminar is designed for attorneys, presidents, vice presidents, purchasing professionals, construction and project managers, administrators, city officials, engineers, architects, owners, contract managers, planners and government contractors.

When: October 23, 2007

Time: 8:30 am - 9:00 am
Lunch (included): 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Session: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm

Where: County of Alameda Conference Center
125 12th Street, Oakland, CA

Credits: IACET 0.60, ISM 6.00, CC 1.0, CA MCLE 6.00, AIA 6.00, CC 1.0

How to Register: Phone: 866-352-3953 / Fax: 715-833-3953

Internet: http://www.lorman.com