ICLA Conference 2026

The International Construction Law Association (ICLA) is hosting the 2026 Construction Law Conference on May 19–20, 2026, at the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) in Dublin, Ireland. This event focuses on the theme "Megaprojects at Home and Abroad: Delivery Models for Project Success and Dispute Avoidance," addressing Ireland's significant infrastructure initiatives, such as the Dublin Metrolink.

The conference will explore various delivery models, including NEC, PPP, Alliance Contracting, Integrated Project Delivery (IPD), and hybrid approaches, with case studies from successful international projects. Discussions will also cover innovative risk allocation strategies, emphasizing collaborative risk-sharing through modern contracts, and evolving legal frameworks to support contemporary delivery methods, including procurement law reform and technological advancements in contract management.

Attendees will have opportunities to engage with global experts, participate in panel discussions, and network with peers in the field of construction law. The event aims to provide valuable insights into successful megaproject execution and dispute avoidance strategies.

This conference is ideal for legal professionals, project managers, contractors, and stakeholders involved in large-scale construction projects seeking to enhance their understanding of effective delivery models and risk management practices.