Q&A: Delay Analysis
Andy's Blog,Construction Claims
June 24, 2019
In partnership with the CIOB, Claims Class is running a series of monthly webinars on construction claims. The webinars cover some of the…
Q&A: Types of Construction Claims
Andy's Blog,Construction Claims
May 28, 2019
In partnership with the CIOB, Claims Class is running a series of monthly webinars on construction claims. The webinars are a condensed…
Q&A: Contract Administration for Claims
Andy's Blog,FIDIC,Construction Claims,E-Courses
April 29, 2019
In partnership with the CIOB, Claims Class is running a series of monthly webinars on construction claims. The webinars are based on our…
How to Ensure a DAB is Formed Correctly
March 17, 2019
A blog subscriber recently asked for some advice on the setting up and organisation of a Dispute Adjudication Board (DAB). They…
Notices: Should a Contractor submit if he is not sure whether he intends to make a claim?
FIDIC,Construction Claims,Notices
January 15, 2019
A Claims Class blog follower recently asked for advice on the correct interpretation of FIDIC Sub-Clause 20.1 (Contractor’s Claims). What…
5 Tips for Success When Claiming for Variations
Andy's Blog,FIDIC,Construction Claims,Variations
December 18, 2018
A question that I am often asked during CPD talks and claims training courses is “is it necessary to submit claims for a variation?”.…
An Explanation of ‘Time at Large’
Andy's Blog,Construction Claims
November 15, 2018
A blog reader asked for an explanation of “time at large”. This is not something that I have personally come across in practical terms, so…
Inadequately Expressed Claims: the second most frequent reason for disputes
Andy's Blog,Construction Claims,Industry Commentary,Disputes
October 16, 2018
ARCADIS have recently published their Global Construction Dispute Report 2018 and unsurprisingly “Poorly drafted or…
Delay: Choosing the right method for your dispute
September 23, 2018
How should delay be analysed and what options are available? When a delay occurs on a project, analysing cause and effect is vital to…
What Qualifies As Force Majeure Under FIDIC?
Andy's Blog,FIDIC,Construction Claims,Prolongation Costs
September 17, 2018
One of our blog subscribers requested advice on Force Majeure under the FIDIC Red or Yellow books. The good news is that the FIDIC Force…