Contractor Entitled to be Paid Acceleration Costs: Debunking the Myths In the realm of construction projects, one contentious issue that often arises is whether a contractor is entitled to be paid acceleration costs. The question of whether the contractor should be compensated for additional expenses incurred due to project acceleration has been the subject of …
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Does an Accepted Quotation by a Contractor/Subcontractor Include Result Delay Costs? Where a contractor/ subcontractor submits a quotation for extra work which is accepted, is the accepted quotation deemed to include for any result delay costs? In general, whether an accepted quotation for extra work includes result delay costs would depend on the specific terms …
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Time Related Claims Construction Delay Claims Constructions contractors usually have a time within which or a date by which the contractor must complete the work or bring it to the stage of practical completion. There is usually a definition of completion or practical completion. completion is usually defined to be substantial completion of work. Before …
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Extensions of Time What is Extension of Time (EOT)? Extension of Time (EOT) is a delay which could not be reasonably foreseen at the time of contract signing. The granting of an Extension of Time relieves the contractor from liability of damages such as Liquidated Damages from the original date of contract completion for the period …
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Delays and Delay Analysis In various industries and sectors, delays can occur during the execution of projects, leading to disruptions, financial losses, and contractual disputes. To address such issues, it is crucial to employ effective delay analysis methods that can accurately quantify and attribute the delays to their respective causes. However, the selection of an …
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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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Categorising Remedies, Damages Expectation damages, reliance damages and restitution. Remedies and damages are legal solutions that can be sought by a party who has suffered harm or loss as a result of a breach of contract or other legal wrongdoing. Three main types of damages are expectation damages, reliance damages, and restitution. Expectation damages: Expectation …
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Construction Claims 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 …
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Employer’s Obligations In the complex landscape of construction projects, employers bear a significant set of obligations as part of their contractual responsibilities. While numerous duties exist, the most crucial obligations of the employer revolve around monetary aspects, specifically ensuring the payment of the contractor for completed work and providing compensation for any losses or additional …
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Contractor’s Obligations Main Construction Contractor : Roles and Responsibilities A construction project requires the expertise and coordination of various professionals and stakeholders to ensure its successful completion. At the heart of this intricate process is the main construction contractor, who assumes a pivotal role in overseeing, managing, and directing the project from its inception to …
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