With effect from 30 June 2008, Richard Morris has joined global top-ten Quantity Surveying and Dispute Resolution Consultancy Systech International as Head of Expert Services.
Please refer to Richard Morris’ profile page for details of his recent appointments.
Morris Associates has been retained to advise a Contractor upon an extension of time claim on a development and to assist with its preparation. The form of contract is an amended JCT 2005 Design & Build.
Morris Associates has been appointed by a developer to provide advice in relation to a dispute over an architect’s fees. The fee agreement is the Architect’s own agreement/schedule.
Morris Associates has been appointed by a large regional contractor to give advice on dealing with potential overlapping and concurrent delays on the same design and build project involving interlinked trade sub-contractors. The forms of sub-contract are all DOM/2.
Morris Associates has been appointed by a major International engineering company to prepare a time impact analysis on an underground railway upgrade project using the NEC form of contract..
Richard Morris has been appointed as Expert Witness to provide evidence in a litigation matter as to delays and disruption incurred by a Defendant contractor as a result of claimed failures by the bathroom pod Claimant sub-contractor under a DOM/2 sub-contract.
Richard Morris was appointed to provide programme advice and delay analysis in relation to a high-class residential development on behalf of the developer.
Morris Associates has been retained to provide advice to a contractor in relation to a DOM/1 mechanical and electrical services sub-contract where the sub-contractor has submitted a grossly inflated final account and loss and expense claim and was threatening to adjudicate and litigate, including issuing winding-up proceedings.
Richard Morris has been appointed as Expert Witness to provide programme advice in arbitration relating to the construction of an office development.
Richard Morris has been appointed as Expert Witness to provide programme advice in arbitration relating to the construction of a town centre supermarket development and associated significant roadworks. The form of contract was JCT 1998.