Browsing Dissertations for Construction Law in Dispute Resolution (CLDR) by Title
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The Adaptability of Adjudication in the UAE from the Perspective of Islamic Shariaa and Civil law
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-03)A number of jurisdictions have introduced a new mechanism to resolve construction disputes cheaply, expediently and efficiently. This new mechanism should consider the privity of construction contracts and without prejudice ... -
Adopting FIDIC 2017 Red Book Extension of Time Procedure for Construction Projects in UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-07)It has been concluded by several studies that EOT claims are among the most disputed issues in the construction industry due to lack, misunderstanding, or wrong application of relevant contract provisions. In the case of ... -
Annulment of Arbitral Awards under the Federal UAE Arbitration Law
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2019-01)Federal Law number 6 of 2018 is the New UAE Arbitration law – it is composed of 61 articles that control the practice of arbitration in the UAE. The UAE Federal Arbitration Law sets out the grounds for annulment of arbitral ... -
The Application of Alternative Dispute Resolutions in the United Arab Emirates Government Construction Contracts in Light of the Current Applicable Law
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-11)The Dissertation aims to investigate the current structure of government construction contracts in the UAE, specifically relevant to alternative dispute resolution mechanisms adopted within these contracts. Also to ... -
The Applications Of The Variation Clauses Of The FIDIC Red Book 1987 And 1999: Analytical And Empirical Study Under the UAE Law
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2014-05)Usually, the variation provisions in standard construction contracts are well drafted in a careful and precise manner. These provisions are built up with accurate and unequivocal wordings which preclude any ambiguity/ ... -
Apportioning subcontractors’ liability for project delays; a consensus approach
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-05)Most construction contracts make use of the “Liquidated Damages” clause for dealing with damages due to delay. As it is difficult and sometimes impractical to evaluate the exact losses accrued due to the late handover of ... -
Arbitrators Appointment: Process, Challenges and Remedies
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2021-04)This Dissertation objective is to bring more understanding on the mechanism of arbitrator’s appointment process whether by the institutions or by ad-hoc arbitration, shed more light on parties given powers to effect ... -
Are U.A.E. seated Arbitral Tribunals vested with adequate powers to grant Provisional Measures within the context of arbitration?
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2013-05)This research aims at finding the extent of the powers of UAE seated arbitrators in granting provisional relief within arbitration context before and during arbitration proceedings and have an overall examination of the ... -
"Building Information Modeling (BIM)” Implementation in Construction project and its effects in dispute avoidance and resolution
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-05)BIM implementation in Construction project and its effects in dispute avoidance and Resolution is the topic of this study. In this dissertation, the effect of implementation on BIM associated with the disputes, claims, and ... -
Challenge and Replacement of Arbitrators balancing fairness with Arbitral Integrity
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-08)Arbitrators are appointed once there is a dispute to be settled, when the parties to the dispute had agreed in writing to have their disputes settled out of court by an arbitral tribunal. They are handpicked by the parties ... -
Challenging International Arbitration Awards in UAE Courts on Public Policy Ground
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-06)The Arbitration has become a very attractive tool for foreign investors in the UAE and most of it international in nature. Judge typically prefers to apply the national law that he is familiar with on the enforceability ... -
Comparison Grounds for Construction Contracts Termination under UAE Law and FIDIC Standard Contracts
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-07)Termination rights in relation to a contract are significant as a practical way of applying pressure on other party in the contract. However, exercising the rights of termination ought to be approached using extreme caution. ... -
Comparison of Treatment of Contractual Remedies under FIDIC 1999 Red and Yellow Books and UAE Contracts of Muqāwala
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-12)When a person enters into a contract with another, both contracting parties are obliged, by contract and by law, to fulfill their respective obligations in accordance with that contract. Either party may, however, fail to ... -
Construction Contracts in Oil and Gas Projects
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2016-04)This research is an attempt to discuss construction contracts in oil and gas projects. It is focused on several types of construction contracts that are used in oil and gas industry. It outlines the different phases of an ... -
Construction Delays and Concurrent Delays
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-03)This Dissertation explores all issues about construction delays, its definitions, causes and impact. Delay is considered as one of the fundamental issues that impinge projects due to its negative impact not only on time ... -
Contractor's Entitlement to Extension of Time in the United Arab Emirates
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Controlling constructions risks in energy projects
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2017-09)A risk is a natural phenomenon present in all construction projects. The challenge lies in dealing with such risks. Construction in energy projects is more challenging and demanding, risks present are not only more severe ... -
Corruption in Construction Industry and Mitigation Actions in the UAE
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2020-10)Corruption and malpractices in Construction Industry become most critical issue in the Construction sector especially in the UAE. Preventive measures are taken to eradicate or minimize the damage and laws are introduce to ... -
Critical analysis on the UAE Courts’ reaction upon accession to the New York Convention
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2015-06)Despite the UAE having acceded to the New York Convention on 13 June 2006, the positive trend towards the application of its provisions by the Courts has started only in 2011. The current Courts’ jurisprudence, however, ... -
Decennial Liability under UAE Law (Articles 880-883 of Law No. 5 of 1985)
(The British University in Dubai (BUiD), 2018-03)Decennial Liability is an exceptional liability in UAE, under Articles 880 to 883 of Law No. 5 of 1985. According to this provision of the Law, the Architect / Engineer (A/E) and the Contractor are jointly and severally ...