Contract Support & Administration
End-to-End Contract Support That Protects Your Projects
At MASIN, we help clients manage contracts with precision — from tendering and drafting to execution, risk evaluation, and closeout. Our team supports every stage of a contract’s life cycle, ensuring compliance, reducing exposure, and resolving issues before they escalate.

Why Contract Administration ?
In the construction and infrastructure sector, poor contract management can lead to costly delays, disputes, and lost opportunities. MASIN ensures that your contracts are aligned with your commercial goals, legal obligations, and project realities.
From the pre-award phase to final settlement, we support owners, contractors, and consultants with the documentation, strategy, and insight required to stay ahead of risks and maintain control over project outcomes.

What We Do
All reports by Masin follow international best practices (SCL, AACE) and are prepared with a level of rigor that stands up under scrutiny. Our core services include:
Contract Drafting & Review
We prepare, evaluate, and amend contracts, JV agreements, settlement terms, and closure documents across project stages.
Tender & Risk Evaluation Support
Our team assists in pre-contract bid reviews, risk allocation strategies, and commercial advice during tender submissions.
Contractual Notices & Communications
We draft and review notices of delay, variation, termination, and acceleration — and help clients respond strategically and compliantly.

Project Administration Advisory
MASIN supports ongoing projects with contract interpretation, risk mitigation, and alignment of contractual obligations with operational reality.
Delay, Variation & EOT Support
We manage issues related to changes in scope, cost escalation, time extensions, and contractor-employer obligations.
Termination & Closeout Guidance
We advise on partial or full contract termination and support closeout processes — ensuring clarity, finality, and legal compliance.
How We Do It
Proactive. Practical. Commercially Aligned.
All support by MASIN is based on practical field experience and structured to reflect real-world commercial risk.

Draft
We prepare and review contract documents tailored to protect your interests and reduce ambiguity across the project lifecycle.

Manage
We assist in day-to-day administration — from correspondence to notices — helping you stay contract-compliant and claim-ready.

Resolve
We help resolve emerging disputes by identifying contract breaches, supporting negotiations, and advising on closure strategy.
Why Masin
We help you tell your side of the story – with facts, not assumptions. We add value by:
- Decades of experience in high-value contract administration
- Deep understanding of FIDIC, EPC, DBO, and bespoke contracts
- Support across tendering, delivery, claim, and dispute phases
- Integrated with MASIN’s delay, quantum, and technical expertise
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Experience resolving high-stakes engineering and construction disputes.
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Dispute value managed across global projects and complex claims.
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Cases handled across arbitration, litigation, adjudication, and mediation.
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Clients including contractors, developers, law firms, and Fortune 500s.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Get answers to frequently asked questions about everything we do.
What are the most common legal risks in data center projects?
Data center projects often face legal risks related to complex contractual structures, misaligned liability chains, structural defects, and hyperscaler-driven tenancy clauses. These risks can lead to high-value disputes during both construction and operation phases.
Why do data center contracts often lead to disputes?
The intricate nature of data center projects involves multiple stakeholders—developers, contractors, tenants, and owner-operators. Poor alignment between tenancy agreements and construction contracts, vague specifications, and scope creep frequently result in claims and arbitration.
How can owner-operators protect themselves from construction-related disputes?
Owner-operators can reduce dispute risks by ensuring contract alignment, clearly defining liability pass-through mechanisms, and involving legal and technical experts early in the project lifecycle. This eBook outlines key strategies for proactive dispute resolution.
Who should read this data center legal guide?
This guide is ideal for real estate developers, construction lawyers, data center operators, contractors, and hyperscaler teams involved in project delivery, commercial negotiations, or arbitration. It provides actionable legal insights and risk mitigation strategies tailored for the data center industry.
How is Masin involved in data center dispute resolution?
Masin is a globally recognized consultancy with expertise in construction arbitration and data center dispute resolution. With over 200 experts and participation in $30B+ worth of arbitrations, Masin offers independent assessments, delay analysis, quantum evaluations, and expert testimony in major legal forums.
Ready to manage your contracts with confidence?
From drafting to closeout, MASIN’s contract support team ensures every clause, notice, and negotiation is handled with strategy and care.
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