Business and Contract Support
Mega rail project in Hong Kong
Confidential
2018
2019
Our client had reached a stalemate in the agreement of their final account with their client. The stalemate centred around the recovery of the cost for the provision of additional labour and plant by our client, and the disagreement on the categorisation of the cost and as such, the records required to substantiate the cost.
The key scope of work Cranborne delivered included
- Provision of memorandum outlining the contractual approaches to obtaining a negotiation;
- Arrange meeting between the Parties to negotiate a way forward;
- Development of best worse option
- Facilitate meeting between the Parties and obtain negotiated agreement.
Business and Contract Support
Façade Works to development footbridge in Hong Kong
Confidential
June 2019
July 2019
Our client had reached a stalemate in the agreement of their final account with their client. The stalemate centred around the recovery of the cost for the provision of additional labour and plant by our client, and disagreement on the validity of contractual claims which had been prepared and submitted by our client in advance of our appointment.
The key scope of work Cranborne delivered included
- Review of contract for entitlement to claim for delay, and loss & expense
- Review of compliance with contractual claims notification process
- Peer review of contractual claims
- Memo presenting strategy and tactics to be deployed.
Business and Contract Support
Signature museum project in Hong Kong
Confidential
2018
2020
Our client had suffered from the commencement of the Contract, from delay and disruption through the administration of the design, co-ordination, review, and approval obligation; administration of the co-ordination and provision of information obligation; imposition of multiple and varied design stages to suit the construction programme; and, other acts of prevention. This resulted in our client being unable to complete the Works in accordance with the contract duration, causing them to incur delays, losses and expense, from which they sought relief.
The key scope of work Cranborne delivered included
- Research and identification of the causes of the delays and losses, and a route for an Extension of Time and recovery of Loss & Expense;
- Research, identification, and assessment of the effects of the causes of the delays, and development of an EoT entitlement programme claim;
- Research, identification, and assessment of the of loss and expense caused by the issues identified in the claim for EoT;
- Preparation of contractual letters, and claim narratives.
