Joni Chu has over 30 years of working experience in the construction, engineering and oil & gas industries in various corporate financial and project cost accounting roles, as well as performing procurement, tendering, estimating and co-ordinations duties during her employment with local and multinational companies. With the wide-ranging experience gained throughout her career Joni is able to quickly understand the cost accounting structure of construction and engineering related businesses, where her insight is vital to unraveling the complex cost data often encountered on major construction projects.Joni is skilled in forensic analysis of cost accounting records and data in identifying or verifying relevant cost heads for direct loss and expense related to delay and disruption cost claims, as well as site and head office overhead costs, asset depreciation, cost escalation, loss profits and financing cost claims commonly associated with claims for damages arising from construction contract disputes. By detailed assessment and cost modeling techniques, Joni can conduct a technical audit by a complete examination of all financial transactions during the life-cycle of a construction contract in order to establish the relevant facts and costs. She provides valuable support to our dispute resolution team in determining the appropriate quantum of dispute. Joni is an Incorporated Financial Accountant, a Fellow of the Institute of Financial Accountants UK and the International Association of Accounting Professionals UK, a member of the Institute of Internal Auditors Malaysia, Institute of Certified Forensic Accountants USA and the Malaysian Institute of Arbitrators. Apart from dispute resolution related work Joni also act as General Manager cum Group Financial Accountant for the Contract Solutions-i Group of Companies and Partnerships, as well as providing administrative support to our arbitrators and adjudicators on case management and secretarial functions.