Practice Area

Engineering

Engineering forms a key area of practice closely related to construction and real estate development, with specialized expertise developed independently.

Overview

Large-scale engineering projects involve intricate contractual relationships, significant technical risks, and substantial financial stakes that demand legal advisors with specialized expertise. Our engineering practice has developed deep capabilities in handling Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contracts, joint venture agreements, and technical dispute resolution. We represent leading engineering companies and multinational consortiums, including matters for the National Highway Authority on critical infrastructure projects. Our team understands the unique challenges of engineering projects—from managing employer-contractor relationships and subcontractor coordination to addressing performance guarantees and delay claims. We are experienced in FIDIC contract frameworks and international arbitration procedures, enabling us to support clients in both domestic and cross-border engineering ventures. When disputes arise, our combination of legal expertise and technical understanding allows us to effectively advocate for our clients' interests.

Services & Expertise
01Engineering Procurement and Construction (EPC) contracts
02Major engineering agreements
03Negligence and accident claims
04Employer-employee relationships in hazardous working conditions
05Joint venture agreements and company formation for engineering firms
06Technical engineering dispute resolution
07Performance-related matters
08FICID framework arbitration and dispute resolution
Client Portfolio
Several leading engineering companiesMultinational engineering consortiumsNational Highway Authority, Government of Pakistan
Key Personnel

Syed Ali Naveed Arshad

Barrister-at-Law, Partner, Chartered Arbitrator

Acting for National Highway Authority in various disputes. Advising and formulating international joint venture agreements for engineering companies.