# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Building Safety Act in Practice - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm - **Event Description**: Panel and audience discussion on the Building Safety Act and its impact on practice and construction. How are we doing?About this EventThe Building Safety Act came into force in October 2023 and the full impact of navigating the legislation is now starting to emerge. A timely intervention or knee-jerk reaction? What has been the effect so far on the profession? Have we rushed to embrace the changes, or are we being slow to react, still weighing up the ramifications and consequences.Join us for a topical debate in which a panel, from across the profession, will respond to questions posed by the audience.The event is aimed at architects, designers, clients, contractors, students and academics interested in discussing the role that architects are playing in enacting the legislation, the difficulties, the unforeseen consequences as well as the successes. If you have a question for the panel, please contact the organisers in advance or bring it along with you on the evening. We can’t guarantee that every question will be answered, but we will endeavour to cover the most popular topics.Hosted by GenslerPanel:Stephen Barnshaw - Director of Compliance, Stroma Building ControlSimon Bayliss - Managing Partner, HTA ArchitectsDerek Draper - Director, Atomik ArchitectureThouria Istephan - Interim Chief Construction AdviserBenjamin Wheeler - Technical Director, Berkeley HomesChair, Paul Hyett PPRIBA, Vickery Hyett ArchitectsWant to hear about more events like this one?Check out our Whats On page on the RIBA websiteTerms and Conditions:A photographer will be at this event and the images may be used to publicise future RIBA London events. By accepting an invitation or purchasing a ticket you consent to being photographed, filmed or recorded as a visitor attending the event.If RIBA has to postpone or cancel the event the booker is entitled to a full refund of the ticket price only.On entry to the event you agree to accept and abide by any venue rules.RIBA reserves the right to refuse admission to any ticket holder.· The details you provide will be used in line with the RIBA's GDPR obligations. For information on how we will handle your personal data please see our Privacy Policy. Where tickets are refunded, please note ticketing fees are non-refundable.By accepting an invitation or purchasing a ticket you have consented to being photographed, filmed or recorded as a visitor attending the event for all general purposes in relation to the event including without limitation, publicity and promotional purposes. You consent to us using your voice, name and/or likeness, without compensation, for exploitation in promotional and publicity materials, online, books, newspapers, newsletters, magazine articles and social marketing whenever we choose to do so, in perpetuity.Agenda?: 06:00 PM - 07:00 PMArrival/ Registration with Refreshment?: 07:00 PM - 08:30 PMDiscussion and Debate?: 08:30 PM - 09:00 PMRefreshments and Networking - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/london/the-building-safety-act-in-practice/100001990979922544 - **Event Categories**: art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Duration: 3 hours - Location: Gensler - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 7.76, currency: GBP ## Event venue details - **city**: London - **state**: EN - **country**: United Kingdom - **location**: Gensler - **lat**: 51.507762 - **long**: -0.0679813 - **full address**: Gensler, Thomas More Street, London, United Kingdom ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Building Safety Act in Practice - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/2ea430cfafbc7705623fa6b4add6cb77bcba10ea1f48d0bb385be87efacbfb82-rimg-w1200-h600-dced69a2-gmir.jpg?v=1782814089 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Building Safety Act in Practice being held? - **A:** The Building Safety Act in Practice takes place on Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Thu, 16 Jul, 2026 at 09:00 pm at Gensler, Thomas More Street, London, United Kingdom. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Building Safety Act in Practice? - **A:** The Building Safety Act in Practice is organized by RIBA London. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Building Safety Act in Practice is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in London, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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