Services
Expert Witness Testimony
Issues of damages and delay often arise in construction disputes. The parties, their counsel and courts seek clear and reliable advice on these issues.
Lighthouse provides a leading team of experienced expert witnesses. We help to resolve disputes in mediation, litigation and arbitration throughout the world. Lighthouse’s key personnel have been retained as expert witnesses in over 65 different matters, with individual amounts in dispute exceeding $1 billion.
Our practitioners know from direct experience what is required to meet the duties of an expert witness. They know it takes objectivity, consideration of relevant facts and thoughtful analytics to help the finder of fact navigate through voluminous evidence and testimony that can withstand the rigor of cross examination. Additionally, our practitioners are experienced and well equipped in preparing demonstrative exhibits and persuasive trial graphics to communicate complex concepts in a digestible and easy to understand format.
At Lighthouse, we have deep experience in the following areas:
- Delay and Disruption
- Loss of Productivity and Labor Inefficiency
- Damages and Quantum
- International Arbitration
- Government Contracts
- Project and Job Cost Audits
- Economic Damages and Forensic Accounting
- Financial and Misconduct Investigations
- Fraud and False Claims
- Foreign Corrupt Practices Act (FCPA) Investigations
- Bankruptcy Support and Litigation
Project Advisory and Support
Construction projects are complex and often suffer from delays, cost overruns and disputes. Lighthouse’s experts regularly serve to identify and overcome these challenges in real time during the execution of the project. These advisory and support services include: