Personal bio
Professional Overview
I am a Civil Engineer with over 26 years of extensive experience in the construction industry. I am a Member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (MCIArb), a Chartered Engineer registered with the Order of Engineers and Architects – Beirut, and a Certified Expert and Arbitrator accredited by the GCC Commercial Arbitration Center (GCCCAC).
Throughout my career, I have worked with leading construction companies across Lebanon, the UAE, and Iraq, where I have successfully led Contracts Departments and managed critical aspects such as payments, change orders, and claims for major projects. My expertise lies in contracts management and dispute resolution, with a proven track record of contributing to the successful execution of high-value projects.
Notable Projects
I have contributed to several flagship projects, including:
• Al Falah Community Development – Abu Dhabi: Construction of Villas for Villages 2 & 3
o Contract Value: AED 3,000,000,000
• Meydan Heights South (MHS) – Dubai: Construction of 2,200 villas with associated infrastructure works
o Contract Value: AED 2,500,000,000
In addition to these projects, I have also played a key role in the execution of numerous other building and infrastructure developments.
Core Competencies
My key areas of expertise include:
• Contracts Management
• Arbitration and Dispute Resolution
• Claims Management
• FIDIC Contracts