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Peter V. Morris

Address: 

3, Bois Canot Place,
Moka, Maraval
Port of Spain, West Indies
Trinidad & Tobago

Phone Number: 
(868) 704-1358
Fax Number: 
(868) 629-3775
Email: 
pmorris@caribinfo.com
Born: 
1946, Cardiff, UK
Languages: 
English
Nationalities: 
British
Education: 
St. John’s School, Leatherhead, Surrey, United Kingdom, Graduated 1965; Ewell County Technical College, Surrey, United Kingdom. Graduated 1969 – Winner College Prize for Best Student; Liverpool University, Liverpool, United Kingdom; Course on Construction
Bar Admission or Professional License: 
1970 – Admitted as a Associate of the Institute of Quantity Surveyors 1970 – Admitted as an Associate of the Institute of Arbitrators 1983 – Admitted as a Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors 2004 – Admitted to the Trinidad & Tobago Cham
Present Position: 
Managing Director of Project Management Group Limited
Professional Experience: 

Quantity Surveyor dealing with Construction issues and Contractual Disputes for 44 years, with 39 years post qualification experience; Managing Director of Project Management Group Limited for the last 19 years. In that time involved as Arbitrator, Mediator, Case Manager and Claim Consultant on a very wide range of Projects; Expert in the application and use of FIDIC Contracts and Sustaining Member of FIDIC for the Republic of Trinidad & Tobago; lecture extensively on the practical application of the FIDIC Form of Contract and the resolution of construction disputes.

Professional Associations: 

Fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors ; Associate of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Fellow of the Institute of Highways and Transportation; Member Institution of Surveyors of Trinidad & Tobago

Panels of Arbitrators: 

Yearbook of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators; Trinidad & Tobago Chamber of Commerce List of Mediators & Arbitrators

Arbitration Experience: 

2004/5: Mediator in a dispute concerning the value of work done in construction of a new Prison in St. Lucia and the evaluation of alleged defects – amount in dispute EC$12 million. 2005/6: Case Manager for several Specialist Sub-Contractors in an ICC Arbitration – New Methanol Plant in Trinidad, West Indies – value of Project US$450 million. 2007/9: Case Manager for the Main Contractor in an ICC Arbitration – New Hospital in Tobago, West Indies – amount in dispute US$50 million. 2009: Appointed as Sole Member of the Dispute Adjudication Board for the construction of a New Luxury Hotel in Barbados, West Indies. 2002/9: Appointed as Arbitrator in 5 Arbitrations each valued at less than US$1 million. 2009: Currently Case Manager on 4 large projects likely to go to ICC Arbitration.

Areas of Specialization: 
Engineering
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