SERVICE
Standing boards for proactive dispute avoidance on major projects
What It Is
CDMAC supports the establishment and operation of Dispute Review Boards and Dispute Adjudication Boards for major construction projects. These standing boards provide ongoing project involvement to prevent disputes from escalating through early recommendations and decisions.
Key Services Include
- Formation of standing dispute boards
- Ongoing project involvement to prevent disputes
- Early recommendations and decisions to avoid escalation
- Support for FIDIC and bespoke dispute board provisions
Best For
- Large-scale or long-duration projects seeking proactive dispute avoidance.
How It Works
Establishment
Form standing dispute board at project commencement with qualified members
Regular Reviews
Periodic site visits, progress monitoring, and risk assessment
Referral
Either party refers an emerging dispute to the board
Hearing
Board hears presentations from both parties and examines evidence
Decision
Board issues recommendation or decision within contractual timeframe
How It Works
Referral
Submit request identifying the technical questions requiring determination
Expert Appointment
Qualified expert selected from the relevant specialty area
Investigation
Document review, site inspection, and technical analysis
Determination
Expert issues written determination on the matters referred
Ready to Get Started?
Submit your dispute to CDMAC and our team will guide you through the process.