FIDIC Retention Under FIDIC — Security, Release, and Insolvency Risk Retention is one of the most commercially contentious features of FIDIC contracts. It represents significant credit risk — and that risk falls on the contractor unless specific protections are in place. 7 min read · Updated 23/05/2026 By Basel Al Najjar Civil Engineering Consultant, DIAC …
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Basel Al Najjar
Civil Engineering Consultant · Accredited Expert Witness
Arbitrator · Senior Project Manager
Specialising in construction claims, FIDIC contracts, and dispute resolution across the UAE. Acting as Arbitrator, Tribunal Chairman, and Independent Expert in high-value, multi-party disputes.
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