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    Quantum

    In-depth articles on quantum expert witness services, quantification of damages, loss and expense, and claims preparation across UAE and Middle East construction disputes.

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    Quantum

    Quantum Expert Witnesses in DIFC Arbitration: A Practical Guide for Construction and Infrastructure Disputes

    How quantum expert witnesses shape the outcome of DIFC-seated construction, infrastructure and energy disputes, and what makes their evidence persuasive before a tribunal.

    5 min read

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    Quantum Meruit in the UAE: Valuing Construction Work When Contracts Break Down

    Valuing construction work when a contract is terminated, void or frustrated, and the quantum expert's role in UAE quantum meruit claims.

    5 min read

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    Valuing Variations on UAE Rail and Infrastructure Projects: A Quantum Expert's Perspective

    A quantum expert's perspective on valuing variations and change orders on UAE rail and infrastructure mega-projects.

    5 min read

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    Renewable Energy Disputes in the UAE and GCC: The Growing Role of Quantum and Technical Experts

    Grid delays, performance guarantees and yield shortfalls: the growing role of quantum and technical experts in UAE and GCC renewable energy disputes.

    5 min read

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    Valuation of Variations Under FIDIC and the SCL Protocol

    Variations are a major source of additional cost on construction projects. The SCL Protocol summarises how they should be valued.

    10 min read

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    Global Claims: Why Tribunals Treat Them with Caution

    Global claims aggregate multiple causes and effects without separate analysis. The SCL Protocol explains why such claims rarely succeed.

    10 min read

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    The Joint Statement of Quantum Experts: Process and Best Practice

    How joint statements between quantum experts are prepared, what they should contain, and how the experts can use the process to assist the tribunal.

    9 min read

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    Cross-Examining Quantum Experts in International Arbitration

    Practical observations on the cross-examination of quantum experts in international arbitration, and how a well-prepared expert can withstand it.

    9 min read

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    Concurrent Causation and Quantum: How Concurrency Affects Recovery

    How concurrent causation affects the recovery of loss and expense and damages, and the proper approach to apportionment by the quantum expert.

    9 min read

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    Loss of Profit in Construction Claims: A Quantum Expert's Perspective

    How loss of profit is established and quantified, the legal principles that govern its recoverability, and the evidence required to support a claim.

    9 min read

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    Global Claims in Construction Disputes: Why Tribunals Are Sceptical

    How global claims are constructed, why tribunals are sceptical of them, and how to present a properly causally-linked claim instead.

    9 min read

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    Construction Claims Preparation: Strategy and Substantiation

    A practical guide to the preparation of construction claims, from the identification of entitlement through to the substantiation of quantum.

    9 min read

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    Final Account Disputes on Construction Projects

    How final account disputes arise, the principal areas of contention, and the role of the quantity surveying expert in their resolution.

    9 min read

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    Head Office Overhead in Construction Claims: Formulae and Substantiation

    An examination of the Hudson, Emden and Eichleay formulae for head office overhead, and the alternative approach of proving actual additional cost.

    9 min read

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    Valuation of Variations Under FIDIC and Bespoke Contracts

    How variations are valued under FIDIC and bespoke contracts in the Middle East, including the use of contract rates, fair valuation and dayworks.

    9 min read

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    Quantification of Damages in Construction Disputes

    How damages are quantified in construction disputes, including the principles of causation, remoteness and mitigation, and the role of the quantum expert in the analysis.

    9 min read

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    Ascertaining Loss and Expense on Construction Projects

    A practical guide to the ascertainment of loss and expense, including the meaning of 'direct loss', the distinction from damages, and the records required to support a claim.

    9 min read

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    Quantity Surveying Expert Witness Services Across the UAE and GCC

    How a quantity surveying expert supports parties on construction disputes involving valuations, final accounts, variations and contractual entitlements.

    9 min read

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    The Role of a Quantum Expert Witness in Construction Disputes

    Understanding how a quantum expert witness assists tribunals in evaluating cost, damages and financial entitlement on complex construction disputes across the UAE and GCC.

    9 min read

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