Doha—Leading global law firm Dentons, in collaboration with the Association of Corporate Counsel Middle East (ACCME), hosted a gathering of construction sector practitioners in Doha this week. The hot topics under discussion were the common contractual considerations that are most relevant for construction projects in Qatar.
This was the first event in Dentons' 2016 Construction Essentials Series, presenting key market insights for practitioners navigating pre-contractual steps for construction projects in Qatar. Dentons partner Zaher Nammour focused on important considerations around market entry, including corporate vehicles, as well as issues relating to taxation and financing. Associate Sarah Stewart explored topics relating public tendering, bonds, permits and other contractual concerns.
Andrew Jones, partner and Head of Construction in the Middle East at Dentons, commented: "We were pleased to host such an engaging and insightful event with ACCME. As the construction landscape in Qatar continues to evolve, we look forward to bringing industry practitioners together regularly to discuss practical approaches to market developments."
Dentons top-rated Middle East construction and dispute resolution team has an in-depth understanding of the nuances of each local market, stemming from more than 50 years of experience advising on major projects in the region. The team advises across the full industry spectrum from initial entry and establishment for foreign bidders, licensing, procurement planning, contract negotiation and drafting to strategic advice during construction, claims settlement and dispute resolution.
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