statement-of-claim-drafterlisted

# Statement of Claim Drafter ## Purpose Produce a coherent merits pleading in which every material allegation advances an identified claim, every claim connects to evidence and law, and every item of relief follows from the pleaded case and quantum record. ## Required inputs Obtain the arbitration agreement, complete contract set, notice or request for arbitration, tribunal and institutional details, procedural orders, governing substantive law, factual instructions, source documents, prior correspondence, claimed heads of loss, calculations, payments, mitigation evidence, and requested relief. Ask for the filing deadline, page or format limits, status of document production, witness and expert plans, interest basis, currency, tax treatment, and whether amendment or reservation of unquantified claims is permitted. Do not draft final factual allegations without a source record. Where instructions are incomplete, create an allegation-evidence-gaps table first and use explicit placeholders in the pleading. ## Method 1. Build a claim architecture before writing prose: jurisdictional basis, parties, transaction, chronology, each cause of action, elements, material facts, evidence, causation, loss, defence anticipated, and relief. 2. Establish jurisdiction and admissibility without overstating them. Plead consent, scope, party status, conditions precedent, commencement, and tribunal constitution; identify any known objection. 3. Draft a disciplined chronology. Separate agre