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Tel / Fax: 0121-366-7393 ~ Mobile: 07813 977590 |
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Chartered Quantity Surveyors / Construction Contract Consultants / Expert Witness Services / Arbitration / Adjudication / Dispute Resolution |
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LIST OF SERVICES...
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1.0) Legal and contractual advice either verbally or in reports, on matters in contention / dispute.
2.0) Contract administration / Project Management.
3.0) Review and comment on contract documentation to identify risks and potential problems etc. Drafting suitable responses to Client / Employer contract documents.
4.0) Loss and Expense claims. Claim evaluation and defence. Advice on Counterclaims & set offs.
5.0) Applying for extensions of time / defences to delay claims.
6.0) Defence, review and comment on claims for extensions of time and loss/ expense.
7.0) Assisting with pricing of variations / resolving problem final accounts.
8.0) Debt collection / Payment difficulties.
2.0) Contract administration / Project Management.
9.0) Adjudication, Arbitration or Litigation support and Expert Witness Services.
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EXAMPLES OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO MAIN CONTRACTORS.
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10.0) For Main Contractor building a stadium in Hull – review and defence to claim by M&E subcontractor for delay / loss & expense.
11.0) Design & Build Main Contractor operating in the Health Sector -Adjudication assistance i.e. preparation of Referral Notice and managing process for a £1.5 million project. Dispute settled part way through process with settlement of £150,000.
12.0) Design & Build Main Contractor operating in commercial and housing sectors – preparation of loss and expense claims for periods of delay for a £4.25 and £11 million project. For same company - preparation of Adjudication Referral documents.
12.1) For same company – review and defence to delay / loss & expense claim totalling £600,000 from an M&E subcontractor.
12.2) Ditto – assistance with resolving problem M&E variations.
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EXAMPLES OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO A SUPPLIER.
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13.0) Window Supplier - assisted with the resolution of set offs / contra charges imposed by Main Contractors operating in the Manchester area.
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EXAMPLES OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO SUBCONTRACTORS.
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14.0) Flooring Subcontractor – review and comment on subcontract documents prepared by main contractors and drafting suitable responses. Preparation of standard terms and conditions.
15.0) For fix only Window Installer - Review subcontracts prepared by Main contractors and drafting suitable responses on risks and items to clarify etc. Assisting, with the resolution of problem accounts and debt collection. Preparing disruption / lack of productivity claim documents. Attending, contract negotiation / pre-let meetings.
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EXAMPLES OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO OTHER CONSULTANTS.
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16.0) For a Construction Contract Consultant – part of a team working on a Litigation case, against a Structural Engineer, for design problems on an apartment / commercial complex job in Scotland.
16.1) For same firm - part of a team working on a Litigation case against a Management Contractor who organized the construction of a Hotel in London.
16.2) For same firm - part of a team working on an arbitration case against a local authority concerning a railway bridge.
17.0) For another Construction Contract Consultant – part of a team working on a large Stadium in the initial stages of the dispute between the Main Contractor and the steelwork subcontractor.
17.1) For same firm – report for a power supply subcontractor working on a railway contract on possible claims against the main contractor.
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EXAMPLES OF ASSISTANCE PROVIDED TO LOCAL AUTHORITY.
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18.0) Value for money audit and report on regeneration scheme for Dudley County Council, West Midlands.
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