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Accurately assessing the cost of structural repairs is one of the key issues addressed by experts in construction arbitration and litigation. In this article D.

Introduction During a lecture given by a construction judge, I made the following handwritten note on my handout. “It is clear and understandable that the

Introduction Production loss claims are one of the key issues addressed by quantum experts in construction arbitration and litigation, and because such a variety of

When there is a structural failure, it is important to understand the differences between the expertise and skills required to investigate that failure as opposed

The growth over the last 20 years of the use of project management software has been a success story. Many project managers and end users

CCi and I both have the same passion and share a common view that the landscape for insurance claims is changing, particularly for property risks

From a Delay Analysis perspective, increased Cost of Work (ICoW) is a bit of an insurance policy outlier. Generally speaking, as a matter of indemnity

As we near the end of lockdown 2.0, I’m sure many of us are wondering what 2021 will bring in terms of the way we

One of the best mentors I have been fortunate enough to work for once proclaimed “there is no difference in managing a schedule of work

What is a Claim? The word ‘claim’ is often used to describe a party’s potential entitlement to additional costs or time but for which there

Many people will have witnessed the growth of CCi over the last 18 months or so, starting with the acquisition of CNS and then the

Hurricane Sally is the latest storm to make landfall in the US. It is inevitable that interruption to normal business practices will be caused by

It cannot be denied that Covid 19 has made the world re-evaluate what we all considered ‘normal’ only 6 months ago. Nowhere is that more

The world continues to adjust to the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. The only ‘normal’ we can expect from the ‘new normal’ is more change

Following the Covid-19 impacts Project Managers and Employer’s may have different and competing objectives under NEC form of contract. It may be worth considering the

Contracting strategies for major infrastructure projects have seen a transition from traditional Design-bid-Build towards an EPC/Design and Construct strategy. Design is often conducted at pace

Whilst the government have issued “guidance ” – and to date the UK government has preferred guidance to mandatory restrictions. However, many projects have faced

The response to that question is dependent on the specific context of the project, the parties involved, their ongoing relationships, and the pressing commercial considerations

The impact of the COVID-19 coronavirus continues to escalate and will likely significantly affect projects in the construction and infrastructure sectors. Essentially, delay and disruption

The Coronavirus has now spread to over 100 countries and the World Health Organisation has declared a pandemic. Some countries have taken drastic measures to

The recent deluges brought about by Storms Ciara and Dennis will be keeping many construction projects busy for the coming weeks and months. As project

As the pace of Building Information Modelling (BIM) increases, insurers and underwriters must adapt their practices to take full advantage of the information available. Although

Measuring delay under DSU policies can be full of difficulties. Away from dealing with conflicting contractual priorities, legal precedents that may not be applicable to