Claims & LItigation

Key Takeaways Site and Personnel Issues Issues surrounding site access and personnel can significantly disrupt a project and are primary triggers for a Compensation Event. If the Employer fails to grant access to any part of the Site by the agreed-upon Site Possession Date specified in the contract, this qualifies as a valid event. Furthermore,…

Key Takeaways Primary Triggers for Contractual Claims Under standard conditions, specific events are classified as Compensation Events, which act as the main catalysts for contractual claims. A frequent and significant source of these claims is financial delays, specifically the failure to process interim payment certificates within stipulated timelines. For example, a large regional infrastructure project…