Expert profile
Highlights
- Chartered Quantity Surveyor.
- Proven as a credible expert witness under cross-examination.
- Experience in the buildings, transportation and infrastructure, resources, power and utilities, and ship building sectors.
- Dispute resolution expertise in negotiation, mediation, adjudication, litigation, and arbitration.
- Extensive experience working with project teams on live projects.
- Bilingual in English and Afrikaans.
Services
Construction QuantumIndustries
Buildings | Industrial & Manufacturing | Transportation Infrastructure | Oil & Gas | Power & Utilities
Werner provides precise in-depth analyses. He has a quick understanding of the relevant issues of the matter. He has the ability to present complicated facts in a way that is understandable to non-professionals.
Lexology Index - Construction - Future Leader
Expertise
Werner Luüs is a Chartered Quantity Surveyor with over 20 years of experience. He has been appointed as a quantum expert and assisted the named expert on multiple occasions.
Werner has been cross examined in international arbitration proceedings. He has provided expert opinions on matters in mediation and for a dispute adjudication board and has assisted the named expert on high value and complex disputes.
Werner specialises in quantity surveying, commercial management, expert witness, and advisory services. He has supported clients on disputes within major infrastructure schemes (an airport, and rail systems), healthcare facilities, an onshore windfarm, offshore oil and gas systems, FPSOs, oil refineries, and ship building.
Professional recognition
Lexology Index
Construction – Future Leader
Werner Luüs is a formidable quantum expert with over 20 years of experience acting for renowned clients on disputes at the forefront of the healthcare, oil & gas, and transport industries.
Lexology Index - Consulting - Construction - Quantum, Delay, and Technical
Background
Werner has delivered a wide range of projects in the buildings, infrastructure, resources, power and utilities, and ship building sectors. He has extensive experience working with project teams on live projects, and has previously worked for contractors, dispute resolution consultancy firms, and professional quantity surveying firms.
Werner holds a master’s in construction management and construction law and has completed an advanced professional award in expert witness evidence. He is a fellow of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors and a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
Qualifications
BSc Quantity Surveying
MSc Construction Management and Construction Law
APAEWE
Professional Memberships
FRICS, MCIArb