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Our Work: Expert WitnessMatthew
Bastone is an RICS registered expert and has extensive experience as an
expert witness:
- receiving instructions from solicitors or
clients
- giving initial expert opinion
- carrying out investigations
- preparing reports
- attending conferences with counsel and
meetings with experts
- giving evidence in Court, Arbitration
hearings and Adjudication meetings.
First appointed in 1997 Matthew has acted as
expert in connection with a wide variety of construction disputes,
including, in a number of instances, multi-million pound litigation and
arbitration proceedings. In addition to reporting on the valuation of
construction works and the quantum of loss and/or expense, he has, on a
number of occasions, provided expert opinion on defects and remedial works,
and claims for reconstruction works and reinstatement costs.
Previous appointments include:
- Single Joint Expert (litigation) –
private dwelling, £20,000 in dispute
- Party Expert (initial advice) –
commercial office development, £760,000 claim
- Party Expert (arbitration) – private
housing development, £140,000 in dispute
- Party Expert (litigation, adjudication)
– rammed earth walls, £3.5m in dispute
- Single Joint expert (litigation) –
private dwelling, £40,000 in dispute
- Party Expert (litigation) – private
dwelling, £65,000 in dispute
- Party Expert (litigation) –
infrastructure works, £120,000 in dispute
- Party expert (mediation) – architect
fees and services, £330,000 in dispute
- Party expert (litigation) – commercial
office development, £270,000 in dispute
- Party Expert (arbitration) – rugby
stadium, £1.8m in dispute
- Party Expert (arbitration) – soil nailed
retaining wall, £400,000 in dispute
- Party expert (litigation) – stadium
terracing, £150,000 in dispute.
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