Expert Profile
Lee Hudson
Delay and Disruption Expert
MSc, MCIOB, ACIArb
Delay expert appointed in adjudication and litigation, with more than 39 years of construction industry experience.
Lee has 26 years of specialist experience in project management, planning and programming.
Expert Experience
- Appointed as a delay expert in adjudication and litigation
- More than 39 years of construction industry experience
- 26 years specialising in project management, planning and programming
- MSc Construction Law
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Building
- Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
- Experience across JCT, NEC, FIDIC, ICE and GC Works contracts
- United Kingdom and international project experience
Delay and Disruption Expertise
Forensic Delay Analysis
Establish Cause and Programme Effect
Analyse the causes, timing and programme effects of delay using the project records and programme evidence.
- Forensic delay analysis
- Retrospective delay analysis
- Critical delay
- Programme impact
- Cause and effect
- Time related disputes
Extension of Time
Assess the Extension of Time Position
Assess extension of time claims against the contract, programme, records and events relied on.
- Extension of time claims
- Programme evidence
- Delay events
- Contract compliance
- Programme submissions
- Time related defence positions
Disruption and Programme Analysis
Analyse Productivity and Programme Effects
Analyse disruption, productivity effects, programme performance and the effect of changes to planned working.
- Disruption
- Productivity effects
- Resequencing
- Programme audit
- Programme compliance
- Change assessment
- Planning and programming
Selected Expert Experience
Delay Expert, Adjudication
Commercial Building, Birmingham
Appointed to prepare two expert reports addressing an extension of time claim and the associated main contract programme impact.
Delay Expert, Adjudication
Schools Projects, Liverpool
Prepared five expert reports defending a main contractor against subcontractor extension of time claims.
Expert Witness, Litigation
Residential Termination Dispute
Appointed as expert witness in litigation concerning a residential termination dispute.
Delay Expert, Litigation
Bus Station Project
Commissioned as delay expert during litigation proceedings concerning an infrastructure project.
Independent Delay Expert, Litigation
Gas Plant Project
Commissioned as independent delay expert in litigation concerning a major energy facility.
Planning and Programming Experience
Lee has more than 39 years of construction industry experience across building, civil engineering, infrastructure and specialist sectors.
His planning and programming experience extends from tender and project delivery through claims, dispute resolution and expert appointments.
His sector experience includes buildings, infrastructure, highways, rail, healthcare, education, energy, aviation and data centres.
Qualifications and Memberships
- MSc Construction Law
- Diploma of Higher Education in Project Management
- Member of the Chartered Institute of Building
- Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
Discuss a Delay or Disruption Expert Appointment
Discuss the disputed programme, delay or disruption issues and the requirements of the proceedings with ICRS.