Areas of Practice

We have successfully closed numerous high-profile transactions by providing innovative business and legal solutions in the following areas:

Contract Administration

Our services ensure tight contractual control of projects by minimizing costs, maximizing value, and managing contractual risks. We Provide pre-contract advisory services, including risk analysis and risk management systems, before contract commencement and signing.

These services help minimize disputes and ensure all parties fully understand their risks and obligations, aiming for dispute avoidance. The same support is available during the construction phase.

We play an active role in the post-contract management phase to optimize the client’s financial and contractual position, leveraging strategic management expertise.

Our services include:

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Reviewing contract documents to identify potential areas of contractual and commercial risks, deviations, variations, and claims.

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Reviewing main contractual letters, correspondence, and notices.

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Advising on contractual issues.

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Establishment reporting systems.

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Preparing financial and contractual status reports.

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Valuing variations, increased costs, and dayworks.

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Providing expert opinions to support change management, including amendments and variations.

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Offering expert opinions on potential Claims and/or request for extensions of time.

Construction Claims

We provide a comprehensive range of legal and claims management services to clients across all construction industry sectors in the Middle East.

Our offerings
  • Managing the entire claims process and conducting impartial forensic analysis.
  • Reviewing case information to determine the best course of action.
  • Evaluating correspondence to identify contractual risks and potential variations/claims.
  • Expertly drafting and analyzing claims related to construction delays, productivity, and other quantum damages.
  • Offering support to senior staff and lawyers.

Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR)

Offering a range of ADR services to resolve disputes efficiently and amicably, including Mediation, Conciliation, Adjudication, and Arbitration. We offer comprehensive adjudication support services, including:

Mediation services

Allowing parties heading towards formal dispute resolution to maintain control over the decision reached. Mediation also delivers dispute resolution that can often save relationships by fostering a collaborative environment.

Conciliation services

Facilitating a process where an impartial third party helps the disputing parties reach a mutually acceptable agreement.

Expert opinion reports

Acting as experts to provide detailed opinion reports on various contractual and claims-related matters, Quantum, Program and Schedule (Cause and Effect studies).

Adjudication

Management of the adjudication process during the execution of the Project, Preparation of referrals or responses, Acting as expert witnesses.

Arbitration

Acting as Arbitrators among disputed Parties and issuance of Final Determination of the case.

Litigation Support

In case no other ways are found but to proceed with Litigation then we provide comprehensive support during Litigation, including case preparation, document drafting, and advice on course of action.

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