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International Arbitration and Construction Disputes
The firm is well known in the industry for acting on behalf of claimants and defendants in high value and often complex construction disputes in international arbitrations (including related ancillary proceedings), both institutional and ad hoc, including under the DIAC, ADCCAC, ICC, LCIA, AAA, SIAC, CRCICA, UNCITRAL and ICSID rules, expert determinations, mediations and international litigation. It is regularly instructed by contractors and developers on a wide range of construction-related disputes, particularly those involving delay, extensions of time, loss and / or expense (including prolongation and disruption costs), variations, suspension and termination, defective design and payment.
Construction and Projects
The firm advises on all non-contentious aspects of construction, power and infrastructure projects including contract formation on both standard forms and bespoke contracts; tendering and procurement routes; challenges of procurement awards; joint venture agreements and purchase agreements. It assists clients on transactions procured in a variety of methods, including traditional, PPP, and increasingly using innovative methods such as partnering and alliancing. The firm also advises on project/contractual issues during project delivery, including variations, interim payment and final account applications.
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Beale & Co is very user-friendly. The lawyers work well under pressure, have a good work ethic and are super friendly to work with.
The team provides quick responses to any questions.
Beale & Co is very user-friendly. The lawyers work well under pressure, have a good work ethic and are super friendly to work with.
The team provides quick responses to any questions.
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Claire Miller is a seasoned lawyer who is managing partner of Beale & Co's Dubai office. She is an esteemed figure in the market who is widely known for her deep experience in construction disputes, particularly arbitrations, concerning issues such as defects, prolongation and delay. She regularly acts for contractors.
Claire Miller knows how the construction business operates and can leverage that knowledge in arbitration and case strategy.
Claire is excellent. She is a real big hitter for construction disputes in the UAE.
Claire is brilliant. She is always there, always on call. Clients really like and trust her. She has a great sense of what is important in a case and can see it from a very high level.
Claire has handled numerous cases successfully and has been able to resolve any unexpected issues without it impacting the process.
She's a very experienced practitioner who is good at managing arbitrations. She gets everyone on board and clients are always happy with the results.
Lyndon Richards is knowledgeable of the ins-and-outs of the local project arrangements and he is very well known in the construction industry, which is a big plus.
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Claire Miller
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Jeremy Russell
Lyndon Richards
Natalie Ledger
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