How to Use Quantum and Delay Experts to Avoid Global Claims

Claims ConsultingForensic Delay AnalysisForensic Quantity Surveying
Written By Paul Mcard

In this on demand presentation Andrew McKenna and Paul McArd discuss what a global claim is and how they can be avoided by using quantum and delay experts.

Paul and Andrew provide practical examples of global and non global delay claims and detail how to quantify prolongation costs on a non global basis.

Disclaimer: This video does not in any way constitute any type of legal or professional advice whatsoever and in no way should be relied upon by any party whatsoever in any jurisdiction.

 
 

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