Adopting the correct strategy is the cornerstone of successful claims management Advoco provides strategic guidance, focused on proven methodologies for the preparation or mitigation of contractual claims. Commonly, project disputes involve complex issues; we meet this challenge by delivering documentation that frames facts with high-impact graphics to ensure full comprehension of the issues.

 

When claims arise, it is essential that clients have confidence in the professionals appointed to protect their interests Advoco has experience in representing a wide range of clients where claims have been required or disputes have arisen on major domestic and international projects.

 

Following discussions, the clients claim objectives are established Advoco will advise on the claim and provide a communication plan including a milestone schedule to ensure the client has a clear understanding of the process.

 

Advoco employs professionals with contractual, commercial, forensic analysis and scheduling expertise to produce or defend claim documentation

 

For the recovery of additional costs, Advoco provides the following services

 

• Analysis of contractual terms and conditions

• Analysis of tender pricing, rates and as planned productivity levels

• Inspection of project documentation and contractual notices

• Analysis of actual time spent, costs incurred and actual productivity achieved

• Preparation of a cause and effect analysis

• Presentation and negotiation of the claim

• Identification of contractual route for the recovery of additional cost

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For the extension of time claims, Advoco provides the following services

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• Identification of planned schedule, total float and critical paths

• Ascertaining the accuracy of the planned schedule

• Analysis of any schedule revisions and reasons for the revision

• Inspection of project records and delay notices

• Preparation of delay analysis using best practice techniques

• Presentation and negotiation of the claim