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Concurrent Delay: Legal Framework and Expert Analysis | E-Basel

By Basel Al Najjar in Construction Claims
April 24, 2026

Claims · Delay Analysis Concurrent Delay: Legal Framework and Expert Analysis When multiple delays occur simultaneously, how are they analysed, how is responsibility allocated, and what entitlements follow? 7 min read · Updated 24/04/2026 By Basel Al Najjar Civil Engineering Consultant, DIAC Arbitrator, Tribunal Chairman and Accredited Expert Witness. Over two decades advising UAE contractors, …

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