by Damian | Mar 11, 2021 | Adjudication, Dispute Resolution
Our recent spotlight webinar focussed on adjudication, a form of construction dispute resolution. We noted the fact that in Africa, statutory adjudication (as seen in places such as the UK and Australia) may be a little way off. Yet, contractual adjudication is a...
by Damian | Mar 2, 2021 | Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Spotlight, Webinar
Webinar on dealing with disputes and claims on complex energy projects Damian James joined two legal experts for a discussion on energy disputes. Joining him are Rob Wilson, partner and head of the energy disputes practice at international law firm CMS and specialist...
by Damian | Oct 5, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
In forensic science, subjective judgments tend to play a role in how experts analyse and interpret impressionistic or abstract theoretical conclusions. Bias, or the perception of bias may become a challenge for experts in some circumstances. As the Expert Institute...
by Damian | Sep 10, 2020 | Delay, Dispute Resolution
The Brief If you find yourself involved in a dispute regarding the time aspects of your project, you may find that the appointment of a delay expert is an essential consideration to extract entitlement. Delay analysis is arguably a difficult subject to deal with and...
by Damian | Sep 10, 2020 | Dispute Resolution, Expert Secrets
It is not simply enough when preparing claims, to allege that A owes B a duty of care. You must first establish and determine the scope of the duty. There are three strands to demonstrating eligibility: causation, foreseeability and remoteness. There must be a...
by Damian | Jul 17, 2020 | Dispute Resolution
Damian James will be speaking at the CIArb Kenya on Friday 24th July. Join the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators for a look at the effects and future of the industry following COVID-19, dealing with delay and separating cause from effect. Be sure not to miss what...
