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Elite Analytics Claims Practice
Forensic delay, disruption and quantum
About
Our claims practice advances and defends delay, disruption and quantum claims for owners, contractors and subcontractors, and supports counsel with expert reports and expert witness services.
The team combines planning, cost, contract administration and construction methodology experience, so every conclusion is traceable back to the project record rather than to assertion.
Areas of focus
- Time Impact Analysis and windows delay analysis
- Loss of productivity and measured-mile assessment
- Expert delay reports and expert witness support
- Contemporaneous claims management on live projects
Published articles
August 18, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Choosing a Delay Analysis Method You Can Defend
Time Impact Analysis, as-planned vs as-built, windows, collapsed as-built — the method is an evidentiary decision, not a preference.
June 17, 2026
Construction Law
Notice Provisions: How Entitlement Is Lost Before It Is Argued
Most claims we are asked to defend were not lost on the merits. They were lost in the notice regime, months earlier.
April 30, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Proving Loss of Productivity Without Hand-Waving
Disruption claims fail more often than delay claims. Usually because productivity was asserted rather than measured.
August 28, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Extension of Time Claims in Ontario: What Entitlement Actually Requires
An extension of time is not granted because the project is late. It is granted because a specific event, for which the other party bears risk, moved the critical path — and the record proves it.
August 22, 2026
Construction Law
Ontario's Construction Act: The Deadlines That Decide Your Claim
Prompt payment and interim adjudication changed the tempo of construction disputes in Ontario. The analysis has to be ready when the clock starts, not after.
July 16, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Pricing a Delay Claim: Prolongation, Disruption and the Overhead Argument
Once the time is established, the cost has to be built from the accounting record. Formula-based head office claims are where most quantum submissions lose credibility.
September 2, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Forensic Schedule Analysis: Rebuilding the As-Built From the Record
Most delay analyses fail at the as-built stage. Rebuilding what actually happened, from daily records rather than from updated programmes, is the work that decides the outcome.
August 28, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Concurrent Delay on Ontario Projects: Time, Money and the Gap Between Them
Concurrency is where extension of time and cost recovery part company. Understanding that split before you submit changes what you argue.
August 22, 2026
Claims & Disputes
Global Claims and Total Cost: Why the Simple Number Fails
Presenting the whole overrun as one figure looks efficient and is the most common reason quantum submissions are discounted outright.
Contact
Have a project, a schedule or a claim to talk through?
Tell us what stage you are at. We will tell you plainly what the records support and what we would do next.