Mr David Somerset

Chartered Quantity Surveyor

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TAE Accreditations

  • Expert Witness
  • Expert Determiner

Specialist Registers

  • Expert Determiner

Qualifications

  • CEDR
  • Bachelor of Science BSc (Quantity Surveying) (1981)
  • Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors FRICS (1994)
  • LLB (Hons) (1994)
  • Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators FCIArb (1998)

Expert Witness Snapshot

I am a chartered Quantity Surveyor with some 25 years experience. I have extensive commercial and contracting experience of most types of projects, having worked in the UK and abroad. Prior to forming Somerset Consult, I was the founding partner of Haley Somerset Consulting until 2005.

Examples of work undertaken includes preparation of tender and contract documentation, review and advice of most forms of contract including PFI/ PPP contracts, preparation of final accounts, dispute resolution, expert advice on contractual disputes and professional negligence, preparation, assessment of loss and expense claims, expert witness work in arbitration and litigation.