Barry Patrick Thomas Livsey

Barry Patrick Thomas Livsey, is a Chief Building Surveyor and Dispute Resolution

Practitioner, registered in terms of the Architectural Professions Act,2000.

He operates out of offices in central Westville with in-house boardroom facilities.

Barry is an accredited panel member & consultant to several Built Environment dispute

resolution bodies including the Master Builders Association, the Association of Arbitrators

(Southern Africa),the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors and the UK Civil Mediation

Council (CMC)

Durban born, schooled at Kearsney College ,a full bursary student at the Durban University

of Technology, Barry has, since 1980 further extend his professional studies and , has

established himself as a leading dispute resolution practitioner focusing on the built

environment arena of ADR .

This encompasses Construction (Minor and Major works including sub-contracts),

Commercial & Industrial Property Management , Residential Community schemes ,

Hospitality/Tourism and the Food & Beverage Industry.

Barry has an acute sense of Contracts and Contract Law having spent over 25 years owning

& managing his own successful Construction and Development Company.

His all-round hands-on experience in these fields of expertise places him in an excellent

neutral oversight position between Management, Agents and Services providers in the ADR

arena incorporating resolutions processes such as Mediations, Adjudications, Arbitrations,

Expert determination and Mentorship.