Mohammed Elayyan, an arbitrator and expert in civil engineering and law, specializes in the management of large projects. A fellow of the chartered institute of arbitrators and a licensed professional engineer, Elayyan possesses nearly two decades of expertise in Qatar’s dynamic construction and infrastructure sectors. His profound involvement has driven the completion of myriad complex engineering projects, some of which are among the most significant and efficiently executed globally.
Elayyan's academic credentials are equally impressive, encompassing advanced degrees in both engineering and law. He graduated with honours in civil engineering, placing seventeenth among his peers in the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, followed by earning a master’s degree in law with merit and an advanced professional award in expert witnessing. He is a certified engineer in Qatar, Jordan, and the Sultanate of Oman, and registered in the panel of arbitrators in various international arbitration centres.
His professional trajectory includes managing numerous high-stakes disputes and representing distinguished clients and prestigious institutions across diverse sectors such as construction, infrastructure, commerce, oil and gas. Elayyan is recognized for his expert opinions and analytical reports on technical matters, contracts, quantum, and delay analyses provided to courts and arbitration tribunals under multiple legal frameworks.
Passionate about advancing arbitration as a preferred alternative dispute resolution methodology, Elayyan champions this causes among technical professionals globally. His contributions to the field are noteworthy, and he currently serves on the board of the chartered institute of arbitrators - Qatar branch, further solidifying his influence and commitment to the arbitration community
