Disputes
Funding Claims | Got a claim but can't afford to pursue it?
I’m sure you know the situation. You have a good claim for a considerable amount of money, but your client won't pay it.
The client and his consultants delay things or reject the claim for unfair reasons. So, it becomes clear that in order to receive payment, you're going to have to take ‘further steps’.
What are the further steps that you may take under the contract?
Disputes: 6 Major Causes on Construction Projects and How to Avoid Them
Welcome to the first Hewitt Decipher Partnership blog of 2020. This month I’d like to talk about disputes and take the findings of HKA’s report, Claims and Dispute Causation – a Global Market Sector Analysis a step further than I did in last months’ blog, which concentrated on the importance of adequately expressed claims.
I also wish to refer to ARCADIS’s Global Construction Disputes Report 2019. Between them, these reports between cite the following reasons for projects going wrong and things escalating to disputes:Read more
Claims and Disputes | Top 10 Causes and What it Means for Your Projects
Recently, HKA published a report: Claims and Dispute Causation – a Global Market Sector Analysis in which they have analysed over 4,000 disputes across 700 projects in 72 countries, with a combined project value exceeding US$1.2 trillion.