Case Study – Establishing Cause and Effect
In Claims Class Case Studies, we present a case study of a real situation for the reader to study and decide on the correct contractual outcome. The author’s opinion of the solution is presented underneath.
The project consists of a 36-storey hotel tower and a 36-storey serviced apartment tower constructed over a 4-storey podium and a 4-level basement car park. The basement and podium ‘footprint’ covers approximately 80% of the site.
Prior to the issue of tenders, the Employer arranged with the local municipality, that an area of land owned by the municipality in front of the Site could be used for the Contractor’s site establishment and this information was included in the tender documents.
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Thank you for presenting a real live situation of this nature for discussion in a construction contract that could easily escalate into a dispute if not carefully handled by the parties concerned. It is so educational and stimulating. I will surely visit your site for more articles.
i would like to have a copy of this study
Thank you for informative article.