Introduction Infrastructure mega-projects are transforming the Middle East and North Africa region. Governments are investing heavily in highways, bridges, airports, metro networks, desalination plants, renewable energy stations, logistics hubs, economic zones, and cross-border transport corridors. These projects are central to national visions such as Saudi Vision 2030, UAE federal transformation initiatives, Qatar’s infrastructure expansion, and…
The energy, oil, and gas sector is one of the most strategic, capital-intensive, and technically complex industries in the Middle East and globally. From upstream exploration and production to midstream transportation and downstream processing and marketing, energy projects involve long-term investments, sophisticated contractual structures, and multiple stakeholders—often across several jurisdictions. Given this complexity, disputes in…
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