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Chris Clark

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HKA
Construction
Australia and New Zealand - Construction and Arbitration
Expert Information
Qualifications BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering
Chartered Civil Engineer
Post Graduate Diploma in Law
Professional Memberships MICE
Contract Experience ​FIDIC, NEC, AS suites, Bespoke​ 
Industries Buildings, Marine and Shipping, Mining and Metals, Oil and Gas, Power and Utilities, Production and Manufacturing, Sports and Entertainment, Transportation Infrastructure
Regional Experience Africa, Asia, Europe, Middle East, Oceania
Expert Highlights
  • Chartered Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience. 
  • Proven as a credible expert witness under cross-examination in international arbitration.
  • Appointed as an expert on more than 30 occasions.
  • Specialises in complex delay and disruption matters.
  • Experience as an expert in litigation and arbitration (domestic and international) proceedings.

Chris Clark is a Chartered Civil Engineer with over 30 years of experience. He has been appointed as a delay and quantum of delay expert on over 30 occasions.

“Chris maintains an excellent reputation. He strikes a great balance between independence and approaching issues in a commercial manner”

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Chris has testified in domestic and international arbitrations in the UK (ICC-ICA), Australia (ACICA and Resolution Institute), Singapore (SIAC), Malaysia (AIAC), Indonesia (IBA), and Thailand (TAI). He has also acted as the named expert in supreme court proceedings in Western Australia, Queensland and Victoria and has prepared numerous expert reports on disputed projects with disputed amounts of up to $500 million. He has also undertaken multiple engagements in mediation, adjudication, and expert determination.

​​Chris has a background working for major contractors on large engineering and infrastructure projects.  He has a successful track record as a project manager and is skilled in contractual compliance.

Chris specialises in matters of delay, including delay analysis methodology, extent and causes of delay, identification of critical path, identification of concurrent delay, and acceleration.  As well as delay, he also provides quantum expert opinion on matters relating to delay and disruption. His expert experience ranges from power plants (thermal and renewables), mining and resource infrastructure, industrial and process plants, and oil and gas projects to transport infrastructure, utilities, public buildings, and high-rise mixed-use developments.​ 

Chris holds a degree in civil engineering and a postgraduate diploma in law. He is a member of the Institution of Civil Engineers.

Chris Clark is highly regarded for his “excellent report writing skills” and “his ability to discern the important details from the morass of information”.

Contact Chris
Location: Suite 1001, Level 10
309 Kent Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Australia
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