Common Issues with EoT Claims
conducted by
KK Cheung & Joseph Chung
KK is a fellow member of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors and Royal Institution of Surveyors. He is also the Honourary Legal Advisers of the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors and the Hong Kong Construction Sub-Contractors Association. He acted for developers, contractors and sub-contractors in major construction dispute resolution. KK also has wide experiences in handling cross-border disputes, particularly those between Hong Kong and Mainland China. He acted for both local and overseas clients in arbitrations and litigation in Hong Kong and various parts of Mainland China. He is a member of the panels of the arbitrators in the Hong Kong Institute of Surveyors, Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre and China International Economic and Trade Commission. He has been appointed as arbitrator and mediator in resolving construction and commercial disputes from time to time.
Joseph had practised as a barrister for many years before he became a solicitor in 2001. Over the years in his practice as a lawyer, he has been involved in many high profile construction projects, including the Hong Kong airport core project. Joseph advises developers, contractors, sub-contractors and project consultants. Joseph also sits as an arbitrator. He is listed on the Hong Kong International Arbitration Centre’s List of Arbitrators and is on the Panel of Arbitrators of The Kuala Lumpur Regional Centre for Arbitration. Joseph regularly gives talks on a wide range of construction topics including NEC. He is recommended in the area of Construction in the Asia Pacific Legal 500 (2014 & 2015 editions) and acknowledged as one of the leading lawyers in the area of construction in Chambers Asia Pacific (2014 edition).
This presentation will discuss the legal concepts on time for completion, pertinent points to take on-board when lodging EoT claims - triggering EoT clause, issues with concurrent delays and global claims. |