Associate

Kiran Giblin

Construction & Engineering, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, International Arbitration

Overview

Kiran Giblin, senior associate, concentrates primarily on contentious construction disputes. His practice includes a broad range of dispute resolution, advising employers, contractors and consultants in relation to all forms of construction-related disputes, including those concerning defective works, project delay and final accounts. Kiran has more than five years of experience representing clients in arbitration proceedings of various arbitral institutions including ADCCAC, DIAC, ICC, LCIA and others. In particular, he is much involved in large infrastructure projects in the Middle East. Kiran also advises on a wide range of construction documents for various UK-based and multi-jurisdictional projects, including JCT, NEC and bespoke forms of contract.

Experience

  • Acting for a joint venture contractor in high-value proceedings against a government company in relation to an infrastructure project in the Middle East.
  • Advising on a number of ICC arbitrations in connection with the design and construction of a major maritime project in Central America.
  • Advising a joint venture contractor in respect of a number of contractual issues and disputes concerning the HS2 project. 
  • Acting for a main contractor in high value expert determination proceedings against a government company in relation to a major infrastructure project in Saudi Arabia. 
  • Acting for a main contractor in US $60m ICC arbitration proceedings against a major developer in relation to a mixed use development project in Kuwait.
  • Advising a multi-national engineering and design consultancy in respect of an ICC arbitration regarding the Doha Metro Project.

Education

  • University College London, BA (Hons)
  • The University of Law, London, Commendation

Admissions

  • England and Wales
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