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Read MoreIn this podcast, Daniel Miles speaks with David Richards about his more than 40-year career as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and his 20 years of experience as a Chartered Arbitrator. Their conversation also recounts David’s 70 appointments as an arbitrator as well as his favorite site visit during his career.
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Daniel Miles joined J.S. Held’s Construction Advisory practice as a Senior Managing Director in April of 2023 as part of J.S. Held’s acquisition of Aquila Forensics. He is an experienced chartered quantity surveyor and testifying expert witness with more than 15 years of experience working on high-value, complex disputes. Daniel has given evidence on multiple occasions in various international arbitrations. He specializes in the provision of quantum advice and opinion in mediation, adjudication, arbitration, and litigation.
Daniel lectures at both Stuttgart University and Derby University on contract administration and assessment of quantum and delays in disputes in a number of courses. He also provides training for firms on the commercial management of contracts under all significant contract forms.
Daniel can be reached at [email protected] or +44 78 4241 6592.
David Richards joined J.S. Held’s Construction Advisory practice in April of 2023 as part of J.S. Held’s acquisition of Aquila Forensics. He has more than 40 years of experience as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and more than 20 years of experience as a Chartered Arbitrator. He has been a member of Council of the Society of Construction Law and is a past chairman of the (UK) Southern Branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
David served on the Society of Construction Law committee for the development of the 2002 Protocol on Delay and Disruption. He has been responsible for the provision of dispute-related services to employers, contractors, and subcontractors, dealing with structural steelwork, mechanical and electrical work, piling and diaphragm wall work, and earthworks as well as the more general areas of building and civil engineering projects. He has particular experience in delay analysis and complex disruption valuation, disentangling global claims to establish the relationship between particular cause and effect.
David can be reached at [email protected] or + 44 78 9157 0409.
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