Basel Al Najjar

Mohamad Basel Al Najjar, Engineering Consultant , also Expert and Arbitrator.

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Risk Allocation in Fast-Tracking High-Rise Projects

Risk Allocation in Fast-Tracking High-Rise Projects Have you ever felt like juggling fire while walking a tightrope? That’s what fast-tracking high-rise construction projects can feel like. Deadlines loom. Budgets teeter on the edge. Teams scramble to keep up. Fast-tracking—the practice of overlapping design, procurement, and construction phases—can be a lifesaver when time is tight. But …

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Understanding General Contracting: A Comprehensive Guide for the UAE Audience

Understanding General Contracting: A Comprehensive Guide for the UAE Audience Introduction Did you know that over 60% of construction projects in the UAE are procured using general contracting methods? This traditional approach to construction, which separates design and building, has been a cornerstone of the industry for decades. But with evolving market demands and innovative …

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What Are “Entire Contracts” and How Relevant Are They in the Construction Industry?

What Are “Entire Contracts” and How Relevant Are They in the Construction Industry? The Pros and Cons of Entire Contracts in Construction Introduction: Setting the Foundation Imagine starting a large construction project only to discover halfway through that unexpected costs have derailed your budget. For many employers, this is a nightmare scenario, and to avoid …

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The Importance of Record-Keeping in Construction Claims: A Contractor’s Guide

The Importance of Record-Keeping in Construction Claims: A Contractor’s Guide “The Impact of Accurate Record-Keeping on Contractor Claims for Additional Payment” Ever wondered what could happen if a contractor or subcontractor skips out on keeping accurate, timely records? In the high-stakes construction industry, can this oversight really mean the difference between winning and losing a …

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When a Contractor is Granted an Extension of Time, Is There an Automatic Right to Recover Loss and Expense?

When a Contractor is Granted an Extension of Time, Is There an Automatic Right to Recover Loss and Expense? Understanding Extensions of Time in FIDIC and NEC3 Contracts In General the answer is No, an extension of time (EOT) does not automatically entitle a contractor to recover loss and expense. While an EOT acknowledges that …

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Burj Azizi : Dubai is home to world’s tallest skyscraper

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A Skyscraper Symphony: The World’s Tallest Buildings From Burj Khalifa to Burj Azizi : Dubai’s Skyline Reaching New Heights Burj Azizi : Dubai is home to world’s tallest skyscraper. Now it’s building the second-tallest, too The human fascination with reaching new heights has been evident for centuries, from the towering structures of ancient civilizations to …

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A Lawyer’s Handbook to Arbitration Strategy

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Discover essential arbitration strategies for lawyers in this comprehensive guide. Learn to navigate proceedings, prepare effectively, and secure favorable outcomes.

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Real Estate Investment in Dubai 2024: Trends, Opportunities, and Market Insights

Real Estate Investment Dubai 2024 Market Trends Property Opportunities facts

Discover key insights with Real Estate Investment Dubai 2024 Market Trends Property Opportunities facts. Navigate the investment landscape of Dubai’s property market.

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The Best Online Business Opportunities in Dubai & UAE

The Best Online Business Opportunities in Dubai & UAE Dubai and the broader UAE present a fertile landscape for online business ventures, driven by their robust economy, advanced infrastructure, and forward-thinking regulatory frameworks. The region’s strategic location as a global business hub, coupled with its high internet penetration and tech-savvy population, makes it an ideal …

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Navigating Conflicts Between Safety Principles

Navigating Conflicts Between Safety Principles

Navigating Conflicts Between Safety Principles Conflicts between safety principles are not uncommon. However, it’s crucial to differentiate between conflicts inherent to the principles themselves and conflicts that arise from their implementation. Imagine a company with two safety principles: every employee has the right to report safety concerns directly to the chief manager, and all safety-related …

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