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Expert in Delay, Disruption and Additional Cost on Engineering and Construction Projects
Available for your Consulting and Expert Witness Needs
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Summary of Expertise:
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Expert is a widely experienced expert in matters relating to claims for delay, disruption and additional cost in engineering and construction projects. He has 30 years UK and international experience on projects up to US$1bn and capital asset management programmes up to US$8bn in value, including power plants, onshore and offshore oil and gas facilities, civil engineering construction, process plants, industrial and heavy engineering, building construction and shipbuilding. He regularly acts as expert witness and has given evidence in litigation and international arbitration proceedings on disputes up to US$100m, including giving oral testimony. He is also reguarly appointed as a third party neutral in the capacity of arbitrator or adjudicator. He has written over 300 awards in this capacity. Expert has acted on disputes throughout Europe, South East Asia, Middle East, Australia and the Americas.
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Show Secondary and Basic Areas of Expertise |
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Honors |
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2000
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FCIArb
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Arbitration
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The Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK
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1994
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FRICS
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Surveying
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The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, UK
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1998
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Post Graduate Diploma
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Arbitration
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College of Estate Management, UK
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1993
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BSc(Hons)
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Quantity Surveying
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University of Central Lancashire, UK
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First Class
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2013 to
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(Undisclosed)
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Contract Solutions
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Partner
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Responsible for the provision of contract advisory and expert services.
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1999 to 2013
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(Undisclosed)
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Group Director
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Expert witness, adjudicator and arbitrator.
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1995 to 1999
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Bechtel Corporation
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Contract Administrator
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Contract Administrator on a package of contracts within £5bn water and wastewater infrastucture capital investment programme.
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1988 to 1995
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Telford Hart Associates
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Quantity Surveyor
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Project quantity surveyor on range of construction projects.
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1982 to 1988
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Carlisle City Council
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Direct Works Department
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Various
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Various duties in planned maintenance of local authority building stock.
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Associations/Societies
Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and Chartered Surveyor (FRICS), Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and Chartered Arbitrator (FCIArb), Fellow of the Association of Cost Engineers (FACostE)
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Delay and quantum expert for the Respondent in an international arbitration concerning the construction of an oil and gas fixed platform offshore Nigeria.
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Quantum expert for the Respondent in an international arbitration concerning the refurbishment and upgrade of a semi-submersible drilling rig. Combined claim and counterclaim value circa. US$200m.
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Quantum expert instructed by the Claimant in a litigation concerning the construction of a confectionary factory.
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Quantum expert instructed by the Claimant in an internaitonal arbitration concering the construction of an oil and gas processing facility in Kazakhstan. Combined claim and counterclaim value circa. US$100m.
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Advisory services to the owner of a process plant in relaton to the termination of the EPC contractor's employment.
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Recent Client Requests:
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Find expert for consulting on Cost Control.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding your expert consulting needs.
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Expert Witness Experience Summary:
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Expert is an experienced expert witness in the fields of quantum and delay analysis, having given evidence in litigation and international arbitration proceedings, including oral testimony in the high court and international arbitration. Disputes have ranged up to US$100m+ in value.
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Recent Litigation Client Requests:
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Semi submersible expert witness for consulting on Semi-submersible Rig Refurbishment Claim.
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Activity based costing expert for construction for consulting on non payment over accounting dispute, 1.9 M.
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Expert for a free initial screening call regarding expert testimony,
litigation consulting and support, forensic services, or any related expert witness services.
A few litigation needs include product liability, personal injury, economic loss, intellectual property
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Expert is free.
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2007 to 2008
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Kazakhstan
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Expert witness on construction of oil and gas processing facility.
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2002 to 2003
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Singapore
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Technical and legal advice in arbitration concerning construction of a FPSO.
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2004 to 2004
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Kuwait
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Advising on delay and quantum matters in arbitraton concerning construction of pipeline.
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2010 to
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Equador
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Advising on matters in arbitration concerning construction of a pipeline.
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2007 to 2007
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The Netherlands
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Advising shipyard in relation to matters of delay and disruption on construction of a ship.
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Other Skills and Services
Expert regulalry acts as a third party neutral in commercial disputes as arbitrator and adjudicator. He has written over 300 awards in this capacity.
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