A thorough understanding of the CDM Regulations is essential for anyone involved in the construction process, whether they are client, consultant, contractor or supplier. This report represents a definitive statement of best practice methods to ensure that designers comply with the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994. It is essential reading for anyone who prepares a design or who arranges for someone under his or her control to prepare a design relating to a structure or part of a structure.
Stuart Macdougald-Denton, RIBA, FRIAS, ACIArb, MAE, MaPS is Partner Designate with Holmes Partners. He is a Consultant in the practice's construction technology section, where he acts as an expert witness. Stuart is also a member of the Royal Institute of British Architects, a Fellow and Councillor of the Royal Incorporation of Architects in Scotland, an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, a member of the Academy of Experts and a member of the Association of Planning Supervisors. He has had articles published in the national and technical press on the role of the Planning Supervisor.