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1MBJ 3rd Qtr 2002Can the Contractor Insist on Agreeing to Variation Costs Before Proceeding?
2MBJ 4th Qtr 2002Is The Contractor Bound by His Tendered Rates if Quantities Changed?
3MBJ 1st Qtr 2003Must the QS take into account signed daywork sheets?
4MBJ 2nd Qtr 2003Should Retention Sum be Placed under a Separate Bank Account?
5MBJ 3rd Qtr 2003When Must Retention Sum be Released and Paid?
6MBJ 4th Qtr 2003What is Set-off under Construction Contracts?
7MBJ 1st Qtr 2004Can Loss and/or Expense Form Part of a Variation Item?
9MBJ 3rd Qtr 2004Should a Sub-contractor Sign a Sub-contract with Pay-When-Paid Clause?
10MBJ 4th Qtr 2004Is Final Account Final? Circumstances allowing revisions.
11MBJ 1st Qtr 2005What is Loss and/or Expense?
12MBJ 2nd Qtr 2005Must the Contractor Notify the Employer/SO of its Loss and/or Expense Claim?
13MBJ 3rd Qtr 2005Should additional preliminaries be evaluated on recurring costs or actual costs?
14MBJ 4th Qtr 2005What is a performance bond, its Purpose and Implications?
15MBJ 1st Qtr 2006What is the recent position on retention sums in Malaysia?
16MBJ 2nd Qtr 2006Is the contractor obliged to apply for extension of time?
17MBJ 3rd Qtr 2006Is the contractor still entitled to EOT when there is concurrent delay?
18MBJ 4th Qtr 2006'Float' in the programme of works, who owns it?
19MBJ 1st Qtr 2007What are the obligations of the contractor during defect liability period?
20MBJ 2nd Qtr 2007Can a contractor claim compensation for extra work with no S.O. instruction?
21MBJ 3rd Qtr 2007What is a Quantum Meruit Claim?
22MBJ 4th Qtr 2007Can A Letter Of Intent be Construed As An Enforceable Contract?
23MBJ 1st Qtr 2008Must The Contractor Submit His Interim Payment Claims Before The SO Certifies?
24MBJ 2nd Qtr 2008Is Determination of Employment and Termination of Contract the Same?
25MBJ 3rd Qtr 2008Is the Late Payment a Ground For Determination or Termination?
26MBJ 4th Qtr 2008What Constitute Variations And How To Evaluate Them?
27MBJ 1st Vol 2009What Are Preliminaries and How to Evaluate Them?
28MBJ 2nd Vol 2009What is Force Majeure and can it include Price Escalation?
29MBJ 3rd Vol 2009What is the difference between Patent and Latent Defects?
30MBJ 4th Vol 2009When is the Contractor Responsible and Liable for Defects?
31MBJ 1st Vol 2010Effective Risk Management - Enhancing Value in Managing Projects?
32MBJ 2nd Vol 2010What is Fit for Purpose and its Implication?
33MBJ 3rd Vol 2010Can the Contractor's Employment be Determined Upon Substantial Completion?
34MBJ 4th Vol 2010What is Head Office Overheads?
35MBJ 1st & 2nd Vol 2011What are Expedition, Mitigation and Acceleration?
36MBJ 3rd Vol 2011Ground Conditions - Mysteries Unraveled
37MBJ 4th Vol 2011Design and Builder Contracts - Implications and Limitations
38MBJ 2nd Vol 2012The Need For Planning and Programming in Construction
39MBJ 3rd Vol 2012The Proper Preparation and Use of Works Programme in Construction
40MBJ 4th Vol 2012Managing Construction Risks
41MBJ 1st & 2nd Vol 2013Is Global Claim Dead or Still Alive?
42MBJ 2013 - 2014The Impending Demise of Conditional Payment Clauses in the Malaysian Construction Industry (Part 1, 2 & 3)
43MBJ 3rd Vol 2014Rates Rationalization Practices in the Construction Industry
44MBJ 1st & 2nd Vol 2015An Update on Additional Preliminaries Evaluation (Part 1 & 2)
45MBJ 1st Vol 2016Introducing Dispute Resolution Advisor (“DRA”) System to Overcome Disputes in Malaysia
46MBJ 2nd Vol 2016What does Progressing with Works Regularly and Diligently mean?
47MBJ 3rd Vol 2016What are Inclement Weather Claims?
48MBJ 4th Vol 2016Condition Precedent – Issues and Implications
49MBJ 1st Vol 2017The Importance of Being Insured Adequately for Construction Works
50MBJ 2nd-4th Vol 2017Subcontracting - Issues and Implications (Part 1 to Part 3)
51MBJ 1st Vol 2018Time at Large – Issues and Implications
52MBJ 2nd Vol 2018S-Curve - Issues and Implications
53MBJ 3rd Vol 2018Set-offs - A Revisit and Updates
54MBJ 4th Vol 2018PAM Contract 2018 - Changes and Implications
55MBJ 1st-4th Vol 2019Essential of Progress Reporting in Construction Industry
56MBJ 1st & 3rd Vol 2020Delay Analysis - Which Method Preferred?
57MBJ 2nd Vol 2020Covid-19 ~ Time & Monetary Claims, Entitlement and Evaluation
58MBJ 1st Vol 2021Liquidated and Ascertained Damages (LAD) in Construction Contracts
59Malaysian Surveyor 2020Coronavirus or Covid-19 ~ A Force Majeure Event
60CIDB Heights 2021Covid-19 - Time & Monetary Claims, Entitlement and Evaluation
61MBJ 2nd & 3rd Vol 2021Mediation – The Better Alternative for Construction Dispute Resolution in Malaysia?
62MBJ 1st Vol 2022Expert Determination - The Potential ADR Route for the Malaysian Construction Industry?
63MBJ 1st Vol 2023Updates on Inclement Weather Claims
64MBJ 3rd Vol 2023Measuring Construction Progress
65MBJ 2nd Vol 2024Physical & Financial Performance Measures in Construction

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