Simon Lofthouse QC and Zulfikar Khayum successfully defeat challenge to partial arbitral award in respect of £1bn claim

Simon Lofthouse QC and Zulfikar Khayum have successfully defeated a challenge to a partial Arbitral Award brought by a joint venture contractor in respect of a £1bn claim brought by their client who was the employer under a contract for the construction of a state-of-the-art hospital in Doha.

To view the full judgment –  Obrascon Huarte Lain SA (t/a OHL Internacional) & Anor v Qatar Foundation for Education, Science & Community Development [2019] EWHC 2539 (Comm) – please click here

Simon Lofthouse QC and Zulfikar Khayum were instructed by Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan LLP for the Defendant.