David Hartley

  • Comment

    Getting defects right

    2001-11-16T00:00:00

    If your brand new PFI facility contains a defect that means the client can't use it, you won't get paid. How can you deal with that risk?

  • Comment

    Minding the gap

    2001-06-08T00:00:00

    Under the PFI, clients don't start paying until a facility is ready for use. The problem for builders is that this may be some time after the building has been completed

  • Features

    The design of risk

    2000-11-10T00:00:00

    Thinking of a venture into the public-private battlefield? In the first of a series of articles on PFI, find out how your contract can protect you in the skirmishes over design.