View all 27/09/18 Contractually Compliant Notices and Records Andy Smith gave a seminar to the Chartered Institute of Civil Engineering Surveyors in Dubai on the 24th September. The evening covered: How to identify and comply with contractual condition precedent and time bar notice requirements The difference between common law and civil law jurisdictions with respect to the giving of a notice and how this may affect a contractor's claim When to submit a notice of entitlement for an extension of time and additional cost How to compile, collate and submit contemporaneous site records EventsNewsTrainingMiddle East Share Tweet Share
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