Chartered Building Surveyor
Official Qualifications:
BSc (Hons), Building Surveying, CPE (Law), APAEWE
Category:
Contact Address:
Mr
Chris
Barrett
Belasco Associates Ltd
3rd Floor
45 Albermarle Street
LONDON
W1S 4JL

Areas of Expertise:

I act as an Expert Witness in a range of construction related disputes.

I have considerable experience across a wide range of construction sectors, including traditional building construction, commercial and residential developments, party wall and neighbourly matters and prime and super prime developments.

I have spent a considerable part of my career analysing and providing remedial advice in relation to building defects.

I hold an Honours Degree in Building Surveying, a post graduate conversion Law Degree, the Advanced Professional Award in Expert Witness Evidence and memberships of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors, the Chartered Institute of Building, the Pyramus and Thisbe Society and the Faculty of Party Wall Surveyors.

I have acted as an Expert Witness and provided reports relating to both civil and criminal cases.

I accept construction related appointments covering the following:

– Quantum.
– Loss and expense.
– Extensions of time and delay analysis.
– Professional Negligence.
– Technical engineering disputes.
– Payment disputes.
– Defects.
– Repudiation and termination.
– Valuations, variations and change and final accounts.
– Construction Management.
– Surveying.

Chartered Construction Manager.

Additional Information:
Regional Limits:
GB Wide
Additional Languages:
English only
Lawyer Consultation:
15 minutes free of charge discussion:
Yes
Expert Witness Work:
Single Joint Expert:
Yes
Legal Aid Work:
Yes
Criminal Cases:
Yes
Media & Public Relations:
Yes
Personal Injury:
Yes
Expert Witness Activity:
Claimant:
45%
Defendant:
40%
Single Joint Expert:
15%
How many times have you attended court: 0
(Past 3 years)
How many expert reports have you written: 40+
(Past 3 years)
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