Graham Hicks Consultancy, founded in 2013 and based in Abu Dhabi, UAE, is a specialist consultancy firm providing professional contract dispute resolution services to the construction industry. The consultancy focuses on claim defence, contractual advice, dispute resolution, programme and delay analysis, claim preparation, and conflict resolution, assisting clients in navigating complex contractual challenges efficiently and effectively.
Led by Graham Hicks, a Chartered Engineer with over 35 years of international experience across the UK, Oceania, the Far East, and the Middle East, the consultancy combines deep expertise in construction, project management, contract drafting, and construction claims. Graham’s extensive background spans diverse engineering projects including power stations, airports, railways, highways, high-rise and industrial buildings, and environmental engineering, which equips the consultancy to handle intricate claim and contract matters with authority and precision.
Graham Hicks Consultancy is well-regarded for its thorough understanding of construction contracts and its strategic approach to claim preparation and defence, enabling clients across the UAE construction sector to resolve disputes proactively and maintain project progress. Through personalized, expert advice and rigorous analysis, the firm strengthens clients’ contractual positions and enhances their ability to manage risks related to time and cost claims within construction projects.