The critical role of judicial experts in construction litigation and arbitration in France — Karila

The critical role of judicial experts in construction litigation and arbitration in France


Un article publié dans la revue CLINT (Construction Law International) édité par l’International Bar Association.


 » To a greater extent than is typical in the common law system, judicial experts play an important role in deciding construction disputes in civil law countries such as France. Where the dispute is to be resolved in the courts of such countries or by arbitrators trained in the civil law tradition, the role of the judicial expert merits the attention of dispute resolution counsel in order to avoid unpleasant surprises and unexpected costs. »

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