David Hugill

QUANTUM EXPERT
David Hugill
Work History

Expertise

More than 30 years of experience working in quantity surveying, commercial management and dispute resolution in the building, infrastructure, power and utilities industries. Extensive experience in preparing and defending claims including contentious valuation issues as well as labour and plant disruption and prolongation costs.

Location of experience: Middle East, Australia and mainland Europe.

Expert Work

  • QUANTUM EXPERT
    • Represented groundworks subcontractor in adjudication. IT and telecommunications project.
    • Represented subcontractor in adjudication. Telecommunications project – disputed final account.
    • Represented subcontractor in multiple adjudications. Telecommunications project – withholding notices.
    • Represented groundworks subcontractor in adjudication. IT and telecommunications project.
  • QUANTUM EXPERT ASSISTANT
    • Named assistant to quantum expert, dredging dispute – represented lead expert in meetings with lawyers and party representatives. Forming opinion in relation to matters including standing time, pumping distances, re-mobilisation, variations, loss of profit, disruption. Sampling from large number of contractor’s records. Middle East
    • Assistant to respondent’s quantum expert, motorway project – disputed matters included: drainage/ ground works, borrow pit, finance charges, fluctuation costs and claim preparation costs, exchange rate fluctuations. Mainland Europe
  • LEAD ASSISTANT QUANTUM EXPERT
    • Lead assistant to quantum expert, litigation proceedings, PFI waste treatment facility. UK
    • Assistant to quantum expert, arbitration proceedings, chemical processing facility. Africa.