Andrew Shaw is an experienced quantity surveyor with over 25 years in the industry. For the last twelve years he has focused on dispute work both in the UK and overseas assisting in the provision of advice to parties and in the compilation of quantum expert reports.

His early career was spent working initially for major contractors and subsequently as an employer’s QS.

Mr. Shaw has been involved in disputes on a variety of building and civil engineering projects across many of the standard forms of contract.

In addition to formal disputes, Mr. Shaw has provided detailed quantum advice on projects including those in the commercial, residential, health, rail, educational, power and manufacturing sectors including the ascertainment of contractor’s loss and expense associated with delay and disruption, the value of variations, the cost of reinstatement following collapse, fire and flood damage, and the cost of rectification of faulty installations.

Education

• BSc (Hons), Quantity Surveying, Bristol Polytechnic
• Diploma in Arbitration from the CIArb

Professional Associations

• Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
• Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
• Member of the Society of Construction Law