Expert Witness
At FRACTAL, we provide Party, Tribunal and Court Appointed Expert Witness Services in litigation, Arbitration, Adjudication, Mediation and DRB proceedings, providing our clients and their legal teams with independent, clear, concise and accurate opinion on the matters in dispute.
Our experts have testified, as well as executed, major construction and engineering projects over many decades. This considerable and relevant experience, in the fields of both operations and dispute resolution, provides the most suitable balance of knowledge and experience.
This allows our experts to approach matters with equal clarity and understanding and provide the level of accuracy of assessment deserved and relied upon by our Clients.
We are recognised experts on matters of Delay and Quantum, and our opinion extends across many industries, sectors and geographical locations. This allows our experts to address matters also accounting for industry, sector and location related variables.
We provide value by:
- Identifying and focusing on the key issues, thus maximising value whilst reducing time;
- Being accurate and clear in our opinion; and
- Getting the assessment right first time
As our analysis and opinion is communicated to clients, lawyers and any relevant tribunal, our experts are able to communicate the facts and their opinion in written report format as well as being able to express them orally in a clear and concise language and in their proper context.
Capabilities
Delay
- As-built Schedule Preparation
- Planned Intent Preparation
- Critical Path Analysis
- Causal Investigation
- Compensable Time Assessment
- Disruption Analysis
- Productivity Analysis
- Acceleration Analysis
- Expert Testimony
Quantum
- Contract Works/Variation/Change Order Cost Evaluation
- Finance Charges Assessment
- Head Office Overhead Calculation
- Resource and Material Escalation Assessment
- Disruptive Working Quantification
- Prolongation (time related) Cost Assessment
- Defect Quantification
- Quantification of completed or outstanding works
- Expert Testimony
Project Advisory & Dispute Management
Fractal is committed to providing expert and objective support to ensure that our clients’ project goals and delivery objectives are achieved. Whether engaged to be the client advisor from project conception to completion, or to assist with particular phases or tasks, we provide executive level management expertise and customised services to meet our clients’ specific requirements in the fields of:
Capabilities
Procurement and Delivery
- Schedule analytics
- Contract compliance
- Design management
- Project recovery and turnaround
- Project commercial Audits
Project Management and Monitoring
- Programme & project monitoring
- Project controls development
- Process management and improvement
- Focused reporting
- Operational audits