Omissions of main contractors original scopes

“Omissions” is a term that can be described as removal part of the scope of work from original scope of work. Normally, cost of removal scope of work is deducted from the original contract value. In the event to agree on the omissions; The Contractor may argue that omissions of the original scope co...

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Main Author: Jaafar, Affendy
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Language:English
Published: 2021
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spelling my-utm-ep.968992022-08-28T03:49:27Z Omissions of main contractors original scopes 2021 Jaafar, Affendy HD1394-1394.5 Real estate management “Omissions” is a term that can be described as removal part of the scope of work from original scope of work. Normally, cost of removal scope of work is deducted from the original contract value. In the event to agree on the omissions; The Contractor may argue that omissions of the original scope could reduce their profit “loss of profit”. Hence, there shall be a series of discussions on it and sometimes it will be required litigations to resolve the issues. This research was conducted to determine the issues that prevented the contractor from successfully claiming the loss of profit due to omissions. Legal research methodology was used to conduct this research. Cases related to omissions and loss of profit was used to conduct this research. These legal cases were reported in the Malayan Law Journal (MLJ), which was retrieved from the online database LexisNexis. To achieve the purpose of this research, 4 cases were selected for analysis. Based on the finding of the analysis, there are a few elements that require by the contractor to ensure successfully claims on loss of profit. That element is “Termination of the principal subcontract shall lawful and follow the process as required”, “Contractor must not fail in its counterclaim for damages”, “Balance of probabilities means that all the proof or fact must be consistent” and “Interpretation of the clause must be consistent”. 2021 Thesis http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96899/ http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96899/1/AffendyJaafarMFABU2021.pdf.pdf application/pdf en public http://dms.library.utm.my:8080/vital/access/manager/Repository/vital:142108 masters Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Faculty of Built Environment & Surveying
institution Universiti Teknologi Malaysia
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language English
topic HD1394-1394.5 Real estate management
spellingShingle HD1394-1394.5 Real estate management
Jaafar, Affendy
Omissions of main contractors original scopes
description “Omissions” is a term that can be described as removal part of the scope of work from original scope of work. Normally, cost of removal scope of work is deducted from the original contract value. In the event to agree on the omissions; The Contractor may argue that omissions of the original scope could reduce their profit “loss of profit”. Hence, there shall be a series of discussions on it and sometimes it will be required litigations to resolve the issues. This research was conducted to determine the issues that prevented the contractor from successfully claiming the loss of profit due to omissions. Legal research methodology was used to conduct this research. Cases related to omissions and loss of profit was used to conduct this research. These legal cases were reported in the Malayan Law Journal (MLJ), which was retrieved from the online database LexisNexis. To achieve the purpose of this research, 4 cases were selected for analysis. Based on the finding of the analysis, there are a few elements that require by the contractor to ensure successfully claims on loss of profit. That element is “Termination of the principal subcontract shall lawful and follow the process as required”, “Contractor must not fail in its counterclaim for damages”, “Balance of probabilities means that all the proof or fact must be consistent” and “Interpretation of the clause must be consistent”.
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publishDate 2021
url http://eprints.utm.my/id/eprint/96899/1/AffendyJaafarMFABU2021.pdf.pdf
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