ENSURING EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION OF FORENSIC CONSTRUCTION EXPERT WITNESS IN CIVIL ARBITRATION HEARINGS

Abstract

The paper highlights problems associated with the witness testimony of forensicconstruction experts in court, approaches and techniques for e"ective upholding ofexpert opinion, and various aspects of the expert's polemics with opponents in a con#ictsituation.

Keywords

• construction forensics
• arbitration process
• court hearing