Standard & Performance
The Standard & Performance practice provides a range of services including standard of care assessment, professional negligence, defective construction analysis, due diligence appraisal, design process risk management, building technology and materials evaluation. Our areas of expertise include architecture, construction/project management, civil, structural, tunneling, geotechnical, process, oil and gas, and M&E building services and engineering.
The range of expert and consulting services offered by the Standard & Performance practice includes:
- Standard of care
- Professional negligence
- Contractor performance
- Defective construction analysis
- Investigation & characterisation
- Remedial solutions
- Design process risk management
- Identification of risks inherent in the design process
- Quality/audit of production information, especially at tender
- Due diligence
- Building surveys
- Technical evaluation
- Building technology
- Technical evaluation of building materials and architectural/engineering systems
The effectiveness of the Standard & Performance practice’s multi-disciplinary team of professionals is underpinned by their extensive UK and international industry experience, including all aspects of the planning, design and construction processes. They provide independent expert advice and testimony on matters which are the subject of litigation, mediation, arbitration and adjudication in the successful resolution of disputes in projects in the United Kingdom and around the world.

