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Mr Ahmed Elrayes FCIArb, LLM, PMP, PMI-PMOCP, BSc

Construction Dispute Professional | CIArb Fellow | Arbitration, Claims, PMO & Project Governance
Job title: Senior Manager Commercial / Contracts
Country: Egypt

Membership type: Fellow membership
Primary branch: Egypt
Disciplines: Other dispute resolution, Arbitration, Mediation, Adjudication

Personal bio

A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb) with extensive experience in construction and infrastructure projects, specializing in arbitration, dispute resolution, claims management, and project governance.

With a professional background spanning PMO leadership, project management, and change control in complex development environments, a dual commercial and contractual perspective to disputes. Expertise covers delay and disruption claims, variation and change management, contract administration, risk allocation, and entitlement analysis under standard forms of contract.

Experienced a high value infrastructure and building projects, advising on contractual strategy, dispute avoidance mechanisms, and formal proceedings including arbitration. I integrated the technical project execution knowledge with structured legal reasoning, that enabling me to assess disputes holistically, from contemporaneous records through to quantum and causation.

As a dispute professional, I emphasizes procedural fairness, analytical rigor, and practical resolution strategies aligned with international best practices and the principles promoted by the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.