BCDR International Arbitration ReviewJuly 2017 - Volume 4 - Issue 1Construction Arbitration in the Middle EastNote from the General Editor1ArticlesThe Unique World of Construction Arbitration: A Middle East Perspective Richard Harding QC3The Use of Experts in Construction Arbitration in the Middle East Thomas R. Snider & Laura Adams11Pleadings or Memorials: Which Are More Appropriate for Construction Arbitrations? Michael Grose & Kristian Cywicki43Construction Arbitration and Standard Forms of Contract in the Middle East: National Culture and Its Impact on Perception and Practice Aisha Nadar53Specialist Techniques for Construction Dispute Resolution: How Many Ways Can the Cat Be Skinned? Michael Patchett-Joyce73Liquidated Damages for Delay in the Middle East: Not Etched in Stone Joseph Chedrawe99Winning Construction Arbitration in the Gulf: Some Strategic Considerations Adrian Cole113Legal Rules Commonly Applied to Contract Breaches in Construction Arbitrations in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates Ahmed Fathi Waly135The Law on Global Claims: An Area Ripe for Development in Egypt and the United Arab Emirates Erin Miller Rankin & Bryan Dayton153Tackling Global Construction Claims in the Middle East Aarta Alkarimi & Victor P. Leginsky171Disclosure of Documents in Construction and Engineering Arbitrations: Theory, Practice and Strategy Richard Davies175Resolving Construction Disputes in Times of Crisis: The Theory of Exceptional Circumstances Ziad Obeid195Variations and the Resolution of Disputes under the FIDIC Red Books Samantha Kesley, Christopher Edwards & Philip Punwar207The Confluence of Civil and Common Law (and the Influence of the Shari'a) in Middle East Construction Arbitrations Tim Taylor QC217