COMMON PITFALLS IN CLAIMS – A PRACTICAL PERSPECTIVE
Claims arise in almost all construction and engineering projects. Almost as common is the rejection of otherwise genuine claims for reasons that can be easily overcome (with a bit of work). This talk reviews the common pitfalls in submitting claims and reasons why otherwise genuine claims are often rejected. It will also provide an insight to the requirements of a fair and reasonable assessment of claims.
Outline:
- Overview of the different types of claims
- Overview of the various contractual requirements
- Common reasons for rejection of claims
- Practical considerations in submission and assessment of claims
- Questions and Answers
