Delays and Delay Analysis The appropriate selection of a delay analysis method is important to accurately quantify delays. Analysts must be aware of the strengths and limitations of each method to determine which one is most suitable for the case at hand. Several factors must be considered when selecting a delay analysis methodology including, but …
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Licensing and Building Claims Licensing Legislation In United Arab Emirates each State of Emirates has legislation providing for licensing of some categories of contractors. The legislation in each emirate is completely efferent. It is beyond the scope of this article to examine the differences. That would be an enormous task. However, there are some uniform …
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Variation Claims Construction Variation Claims Construction variation claims refer to disputes that arise when changes are made to the original scope of work agreed upon in a construction contract. These changes can include alterations to the design, materials, or schedule of the project, and can be initiated by either the client or the contractor. Here …
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Legal Categories of Claims Debt and statutory debt The word “ Debt” is used to describe the amount owed by one person to another person , and also describe a legal category of claim. The cause of action is said to be “debt”. For example, a loan of money creates a debt. The lender who …
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Construction Claims Management Issues, Common Type of Claims Construction Claim can be defined as a request by either party to the contract, usually the Contractor, for compensation for damages caused by failure of the other party to fulfil his part of obligations as specified in the contract. The compensation is usually in the form of …
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Claims Under FIDIC Contract CLAIMS UNDER THE NEW FIDIC CONDITIONS OF CONTRACT Conditions of Contract for Construction, FIDIC Forms. It is known as ‘the Red Book’. The FIDIC Conditions are used extensively on international construction projects, notably for major infrastructure work. The FIDIC Forms are used on projects funded by the World Bank, and the drafts …
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Pricing variation Variation In Writing Because of the many different categories of legal claim made under the heading of variation claims, there are many ways in which the so-called variations are priced. The most straight forward variation claim is that based on debt. For example a contract may provide that if the owner directs the …
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Variation Claims the reason most often given by builders ( Contractor ) for making a claim against the owner for remuneration over and above the original contract price is that ” there was a variation “. there is a widespread misconception in the construction industry that a contractor is entitled to be paid a fair …
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Interest and Damages. Damages in Construction Claim | Interest Interest is either interest as a component of the claim, or interest after the award. Each is for different period of time. the rates may also different. Interest can be a very substantial component of the claim. Sometimes, by the time the claim comes to trail, …
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Nine lessons for avoiding construction disputes Construction Disputes: construction : Economic theory tells us that the pain of recessions may put stress on companies, but it also forces them to evolve and adapt. Companies willing to learn from adversity can emerge stronger and wiser. Those who failed to learn from economic hardship are among the …
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