Key Experience

42 years in

construction industry

42 years experience in the construction industry based on training in contracting and quantity surveying. 25 years of project experience in Hong Kong and elsewhere in the Asia Pacific region.

25 years in

senior management

25 years acting at partner/director level in the successful delivery of projects and the resolution of disputed time and money issues for contractors, construction consultancies government and private employers.

28 years specializing

in commercial and

contract management

issues

28 years of specialist experience in dealing with the delivery of projects and the resolution of disputed issues on behalf of employers and contractors.  Has an in depth working knowledge of building and engineering construction, construction procurement and construction management, legal process, contract administration and the various standard forms of contract, methods of measurement, specifications and other related documentation in use both locally and internationally.  On the basis of this experience and knowledge has lectured extensively and conducted management training workshops on NEC contracts, procurement, commercial and contract management issues, dispute avoidance and resolution.  Also, as an NEC Accredited Project Manager, provides advice to employers, consultants and contractors working under the NEC3 forms of contract.

Expert witness,

mediator and dispute

resolution advisor

Appointed as expert advisor and expert witness on more than ten occasions in mediation and arbitration in respect of additional cost/loss and expense/damages claims and valuation of variations and programming issues.  Accredited mediator and dispute resolution advisor.