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Gan Hwa Fern

Senior Director

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460 Alexandra Road, mTower, #22-05
Singapore 119963

+65 6276 9050 Main

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Gan Hwa Fern is a Senior Director at Ankura based in Singapore. She is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor and Registered Adjudicator with over 19 years of experience on construction claims and dispute resolution matters.

Experience

Fern has provided dispute advice, claims preparation services as well as quantum expert witness support across a diverse range of sectors including Oil and Gas, Aviation, Power and Energy, Commercial, Civil works, Residential and Retail in Australia, Asia and Middle East.

She is meticulous and analytical in quantum matters relating to measurement, valuation of variations, prolongation and disruptions.

She has been appointed by AIAC as adjudicator over construction disputes in Malaysia.

A selection of Hwa Fern’s engagements includes

  • Nuclear Power Plant, UAE: provided support to the Expert with the preparation of expert report in the aspect of remeasurement in an ICC Arbitration.
  • Ammonium Nitrate Plant, Australia: provided quantum support in the preparation of expert report in an ICC Arbitration in the aspect of remeasurement and modifications.
  • Sewerage Treatment Plant, Qatar: Lead of quantum support for the preparation of the expert report in an ICC Arbitration on variations and prolongation claims.
  • Micro tunnelling works for water pipeline, Singapore: Lead of quantum support for the preparation of expert report for a court case which is related to the dispute over the variations, delay costs, loss and expense associated with early termination.
  • Holiday Resort, Maldives: Lead assistant in the preparation of quantum expert report related to delay costs and disputed variations, including providing technical supports to the counsel in SIAC arbitration hearing.
Education
  • LLM in Construction Law and Arbitration MBA
  • BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying
Certifications
  • Fellow of Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
  • Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS)
  • Certified Quantity Surveyor of Australian Institute of Quantity Surveyors (MAIQS, CQS)
  • Member of Royal Institution of Surveyors Malaysia (MRISM)
  • Malaysia Board of Quantity Surveyor (BQSM), Registered Quantity Surveyor
  • Registered adjudicator with AIAC, Malaysia
Languages
  • Cantonese
  • Malay
  • Mandarin

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