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Legal issues relating to construction contracts in the United Arab Emirates
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Legal issues relating to construction contracts in the United Arab Emirates
by Andrew Mackenzie and Andrew Massey, Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla
This article examines a range of issues relating to construction contracts in the UAE and sets out practical steps which should be considered by parties entering into such agreements.
The article examines the interaction between international and UAE provisions applicable to construction contracts, including in relation to the choice of dispute resolution mechanisms in construction contracts, the possibility of enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards and key concepts of UAE construction laws that can assist employers, engineers, contractors and subcontractors in setting out their respective rights and obligations.
The article is part of the Construction and Projects Global Guide. For a full list of jurisdictional Q&As visit global.practicallaw.com/construction.
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