Engineering projects may face disputes over delays, quality or costs. Engineering arbitration is one possible route for resolving them.
Why Do Disputes Occur?
- Construction delays
- Differences in specifications
- Financial issues
- Poor management
Why Arbitration Matters
- Procedures governed by the arbitration agreement and applicable rules
- Limiting losses
- Fair decisions
When Might Arbitration Be Used?
- When negotiations fail
- When the contract contains an arbitration clause
- When a timely decision is needed
AWJ Engineering’s Role
- Dispute analysis
- Technical reports
- Consultancy services
Conclusion
Arbitration may suit some disputes where a valid arbitration agreement exists. The appropriate route depends on the contract and the circumstances.
Arbitration procedures depend on the parties’ agreement and selected rules. Technical consultancy has a different role from an arbitral tribunal or legal adviser.