Successfully Litigating Delay and Impact Claims

January 26, 2023 11:15am

Tristen Pomerance
Legal Counsel
Graham

Adrianna Worman
Lawyer
Goodfellow & Schuettlaw

Disputes over delays can threaten the viability of your project while causing financial and reputational harm should your organization be found liable. Whether you are an owner or a contractor, a plaintiff or a defendant, equip yourself with the knowledge needed to effectively present or defend such a claim. Topics will include:

  • Establishing the causes of delay and corresponding responsibility
  • Proving legal entitlement to compensation
  • Identifying recoverable losses
  • Discerning the limits to liability imposed by the prevention principle
  • Contractual terms to consider: notice, changes, liquidated damages, liability caps and exclusions
  • How to best employ delay and quantification experts