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Dispute Resolution Services

Published at September 28, 2021
by Robert Lydan
| Category: Insight

Phoventus Inc. now offers professional engineering dispute resolution services. Thus, a full range of consultancy, facilitation, conflict management, and conciliation services are available to assist clients to resolve disputes and systemic issues.

The Dispute Resolution team at Phoventus has many years of experience and extensive knowledge of delivering effective communication and interest-based negotiations to help businesses achieve true solutions. Indeed, we have experts managing sensitive and complex cases, including dispute resolution services. Also, we are uniquely qualified to assist our clients in closing gaps between themselves and their business partners surrounding renewable power projects to avoid costly mistakes and to minimize their workforce costs.

Moreover, we know that disputes may jeopardize the timely completion of contracts and the quality of deliverables. In some cases, stakeholder disputes break down agreements and create larger problems. It is in both parties’ best interests to have disputes resolved quickly and efficiently. Also, our strategic and straightforward approach comes from our dedicated team of specialists with extensive energy industry knowledge and socio-economic technical background. We have a team with over 10 years of commercial and practical problem-solving skills advising various energy, utilities, and other major projects such as large engineering schemes and infrastructure projects.

Finally, we provide services below to individuals and businesses:

Change Management

Engineering change review and alignment with contract expectations and market value
Cost-benefit analysis and risk allocation
Contractor supervision
Project Controls

Forensic Engineering

Expert and technical review of change disputes
Forensic engineering studies as well as reporting
Counsel technical support
Lien, waiver and closeout documentation management

Procurement Support

Contract formation
Technical appendix, statements of work as well as terms of reference
Bid specs and RFP composition, distribution and management
Bid ratings and bid management
Design basis and unit measure takeoff calculations

Canadian Power Engineers is the newest member of the family and a wholly-owned division of Phovetus Inc.

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