Al Bahja Real Estate Arbitration
Al Bahja Development is respondent in a construction-cost dispute brought by the main contractor over variations, prolongation and delay damages on a mixed-use development. The tribunal has heard oral submissions and closed deliberations; award is pending from the OCCI Arbitration Centre.
Tribunal has closed deliberations with the record substantially in our favour; residual risk is limited to enforcement.
- Contractor's variation notices are time-barred on the face of the contract.
- Independent delay expert's report broadly supports our concurrency defence.
- All quantum documents produced without adverse inference risk.
- Enforcement strategy for a potential adverse costs award not yet finalised.
- Post-award interest calculation methodology not agreed with client.
Assessment based on chronology, witness statements, and evidence on file — directional guidance for the lawyer, not a predicted outcome.
Evidence documents
17 documents indexed from the case bundle. Each row is cross-referenced to the Chronology, Witness Comparator or expert workstream that relies on it.
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