Construction Disputes & Arbitration Experts
Engineering, Law, and Dispute Resolution in the UAE
e-Basel Consultancy resolves complex construction claims, FIDIC disputes, and expert witness matters for commercial clients across the UAE and the broader Middle East. We combine deep civil engineering expertise with specialized knowledge of construction law and international arbitration.
Claims & Disputes
Expert analysis of construction delay, disruption, and variation claims under FIDIC and bespoke contracts.
Expert Witness
Independent expert opinions in arbitration, adjudication, and litigation across engineering and construction disciplines.
Arbitration
Tribunal chairmanship, panel membership, and procedural guidance under ICC, DIAC, and ADCCAC rules.
Core Expertise
FIDIC Contract Analysis
Red, Yellow, Silver, and Gold Books (1999 & 2017 editions); contract interpretation and risk allocation.
Delay Analysis
Critical path analysis, concurrent delay assessment, EOT claims under SCL Protocol methodology.
Prolongation Claims
Time-related relief, cost escalation, disruption quantum; home office and site supervision costs.
UAE Authority Approvals
NOC workflows, Trakhees, DM, DDA systems; Full Authority (SEWA, Civil Defense, SRTA) compliance.
Design Coordination
Multidisciplinary review, MEP coordination, compliance with UAE building codes and standards.
Dispute Resolution
Adjudication, expert determination, mediation support, and arbitration submissions.
Leadership & Credentials
e-Basel is led by Eng. Mohamad Basel Al Najjar, a civil engineering consultant, accredited expert witness, and tribunal chairman with deep expertise in construction law, FIDIC contract interpretation, and complex dispute resolution.
Our team comprises licensed civil engineers, architects, former construction executives, and legal professionals with a combined understanding of:
- International construction contracts and procurement frameworks
- Construction claims methodology (SCL Protocol, AACE)
- UAE civil law, DIFC/ADGM frameworks, and authority compliance
- Arbitration procedure (ICC, DIAC, ADCCAC, LCIA rules)
- Engineering standards (BS, ISO, IEC, UAE codes)
- Project management and programme analysis (Primavera P6)
Eng. Mohamad Basel Al Najjar
Civil Engineering Consultant, Expert Witness, Arbitrator
Why Choose e-Basel
Integrated Expertise
We combine engineering analysis, legal reasoning, and commercial awareness to solve complex disputes that require more than technical opinion alone.
UAE Market Knowledge
Deep understanding of UAE authority workflows, regulatory requirements, and local construction practices — built through years of work on commercial projects across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah.
Independent & Objective
We maintain professional independence and objectivity required of expert witnesses and tribunal members in high-value disputes.
Forensic Investigation
Thorough, systematic review of contracts, schedules, change orders, correspondence, and technical documentation to establish cause, effect, and liability.
Dispute Avoidance
Proactive identification of contractual risks, notice requirements, and compliance gaps that can prevent disputes from escalating.
Timely Delivery
Expert opinions, claims narratives, and arbitration submissions delivered on schedule without compromise to quality or rigor.
Ready to Resolve Your Construction Dispute?
Contact e-Basel to discuss your claim, expert witness requirement, or arbitration matter.
