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Corporate Education

Contract knowledge for the teams that run projects.

Corporate education in FIDIC, delay, disputes and quantum, and in using AI well across contract review, management and administration, for organisations and professionals across the UAE and GCC.

Seven tracks

Specialist knowledge, taught in practice.

Contracts & claims

01

FIDIC Education

The FIDIC forms of contract explained clause by clause, with how they are administered and enforced on real projects.

Who it's forContract managers, engineers and project managers

  • The FIDIC suite and when each form applies
  • Obligations, risk allocation and time bars
  • Notices, claims and the Engineer's determinations
  • Variations, payment and completion

02

Delay Analysis

How delay is identified, analysed and proved, from programme review to forensic methods and entitlement.

Who it's forPlanners, project-controls and claims teams

  • Delay concepts, causes and concurrency
  • Programme review and critical path
  • Forensic delay analysis methods
  • Assessing extension of time and entitlement

03

Dispute Analysis

How construction disputes arise, how to assess their merits and how to choose the right route to resolution.

Who it's forCommercial directors, in-house counsel and claims teams

  • Root causes of construction disputes
  • Assessing merits, evidence and risk
  • Negotiation, adjudication and arbitration routes
  • Lessons from real disputes

04

Quantum Principles

The principles behind valuing variations, claims and damages, and presenting quantum that stands up to scrutiny.

Who it's forQuantity surveyors, cost managers and claims teams

  • Valuing variations
  • Prolongation and disruption costs
  • Loss, expense and damages
  • Presenting and defending quantum

AI in contract work

05

AI-Assisted Contract Review

Using AI to review construction contracts faster while keeping professional judgement in control.

Who it's forContract managers, legal and commercial teams

  • Where AI helps in contract review, and where it does not
  • Spotting risk clauses and obligations
  • Checking AI output for accuracy
  • Confidentiality and data handling

06

AI for Contract Management

Training teams to bring AI into day-to-day contract management, from obligations tracking to reporting.

Who it's forContract and commercial teams, project leadership

  • Obligation and deadline tracking
  • Drafting notices and correspondence with AI
  • Summarising contracts and records
  • Building safe team practices

07

AI Tools in Contract Administration

Hands-on use of AI tools across contract administration: records, notices, claims preparation and reporting.

Who it's forContract administrators, quantity surveyors and document controllers

  • Choosing the right AI tools
  • Managing records and correspondence
  • Supporting claims preparation
  • Reporting and audit trails

Chartered, certified, court recognised.

Years' Experience
22+
Projects Advised
AED10 bn+
Arbitral Appointments
DIACICCSCCA
Professional Credentials
10+
FIDIC Credentialing Limited
Chartered Institute of Arbitrators
CIOB
Project Management Institute
AACE International
AITAC: Arab International Tribunal of Arbitration
SCCSI
The British University in Dubai
King's College London
DIAC: Dubai International Arbitration Centre
USGBC / LEED
Estidama

Taught by

The expert himself, not a delegated team.

Every session is led by Alaa Husni Zeidan, MCIArb — the engineer who has delivered billions of dirhams of work, the contract specialist with a Master's in Construction Law and FIDIC certification, and the arbitration practitioner who sits as co-arbitrator and acts as counsel before DIAC, ICC and SCCA tribunals.

How it works

From project teams to senior decision-makers, we turn specialist knowledge into practical capability.

01

Tailored to your organisation

Each programme is shaped around your team, your contracts and your projects.

02

On-site or online

Sessions run at your offices or online, across the UAE and GCC.

03

Real project case studies

Practical insights drawn from real projects and real disputes.

Apply

Apply for training.

Tell us who the training is for and which tracks interest you. We will come back to you to shape the programme around your team, your contracts and your projects.

Applying for
Tracks of interest

Contracts & claims

AI in contract work

Preferred format

Facing a claim, a dispute, or a contract you can't afford to get wrong?

Get a direct, senior assessment of where you stand and the strongest path forward, in strict confidence.

Direct line+971 52 275 9995

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