At Mitchell Brandtman we enable success through our respected, independent and impartial expert opinion.
Advisory
We take a practical approach to providing independent and impartial opinions on construction related matters.
Mitchell Brandtman is a trusted and dependable firm that provides expert opinion alongside actively delivering real time cost reports for clients throughout Australia. This allows our opinion to be formed on the most up to date cost and industry conditions.
Members of our expert panel can work directly with clients and their in-house team, or via Legal Counsel.
We provide Advisory services that directly benefit:
Advisory services
- Expert Witness Services
- Quantum Reports
- Security of Payment Claims
- Insurable Loss Reports
- End of lease Make-good Reports
Expert Witness services including the provision of legal reporting and court appearance regarding construction claims and disputes.
Mitchell Brandtman provides expert witness Quantum Reports to assist clients and legal representatives at either pre-litigation or litigation stages of construction disputes. Quantum Reports provide the required evidence in disputes to detail costs or damages incurred on construction projects. Our Quantum Reports include detailed written explanations and construction estimates that outline the determination of findings based upon the instructions provided by our clients or legal representatives. All our reports are prepared in accordance with expert witness code of conduct as per legal obligations.
Our teams can assist clients and their representatives in either preparing construction Security of Payments Claims, or responding to claims. Our team understand the legislative act and can deliver expert assistance and services in accordance with its provisions to achieve desirable outcomes.
We can assist clients by providing Insurable Loss Reports that will either assist in making a claim against a insurance company, or assist insurance companies when paying against a claim. Reports and estimates of construction costs are provided based on damage or a loss that has occurred to an insured property.
Mitchell Brandtman can assist both landlords and tenants in estimating the cost to make-good a vacated property in accordance with the terms and conditions of their lease. The majority of leases include a make-good clause and it is important to understand what work is required and the applicable cost when handing back a property once a lease has expired or is terminated. Our initial services include estimating costs and providing a report outlining all our qualifications, assumptions and exclusions. We can also help negotiate a suitable outcome between the parties involved after our initial report has been issued.