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Hanaan Mohammed

Associate | Construction and Engineering

Hanaan works on both contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering matters. Prior to specialising in construction and engineering, he practised in civil litigation dealing with general property damage claims on behalf of insurers and their policy holders.

Hanaan handles  both contentious and non-contentious construction and engineering matters. He also works on construction documents including drafting and negotiating schedule of amendments to standard form of contracts, professional appointments, subcontracts, deeds of novation and collateral warranties. Reviewing construction documents and advising clients about the risk profile.

He has experience of dealing with dispute resolution relevant to the construction industry including litigation proceedings and adjudication (both proceedings and subsequent court enforcement).

Experience

Hanaan has experience in:

  • Drafting and negotiating the schedule of amendments to JCT building contract, professional appointments, and collateral warranties for a client undertaking a project for the construction of 45 domestic properties.
  • Reviewing and preparing risk analysis reports on bespoke supply and installation contracts for a solar plant based on NEC4 and FIDIC form of contracts.
  • Preparing standard terms and conditions for a client for its business which undertake supply and installation of electricity generating plants.
  • Preparing advice note for a client on the prospects of a claim against an employer for repudiatory breach of contract following termination for alleged material breach.
  • Acting for a client in a litigated matter to successfully defend a claim from a main contractor for alleged overpayment and defective work.
  • Acting for a client to successfully defend a Referral Notice from a subcontractor for in smash and grab adjudication challenging the validity of the payment and payless notices.
  • Acting for a client in an enforcement proceedings to enforce an adjudication decision and negotiated instalment payment agreement in accordance with the client instructions.

Expertise: Sectors

Built Environment

Expertise: Services

Built Environment