As the effects of the global slump in oil prices are felt in the construction sector, disputes over delayed projects seem to be increasingly heading towards contract terminations, especially in the oil and gas industries. Neither contractors nor clients are adequately managing delay issues, resulting in contract termination and a near certain long and expensive dispute. Below I offer contractors a forensic planner's advice on how to avoid contract termination by seeking an extension of time, and if that fails how to effectively manage a contract termination dispute.
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