VERTEX will participate in Riyadh International Disputes Week (RIDW) from February 23 to 27, 2025, in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. As the largest construction dispute conference in the region, RIDW brings together professionals from dispute resolution, government, academia, and business to address key developments in arbitration, mediation, litigation, and regulatory frameworks impacting major infrastructure and commercial projects. Organized by the Saudi Center for Commercial Arbitration (SCCA), RIDW has become a key platform for advancing commercial and alternative dispute resolution on a global scale.
Attending from VERTEX will be Walied Abdeldayem, Senior Managing Director and KSA Country Manager, alongside Paul Comer, Dan Boatwright, Sean Hugo, and Ivana Kocheva. Their participation reflects VERTEX’s role in the region and its commitment to engaging with industry leaders to explore how the firm can support Saudi Arabia’s ongoing construction boom.
With offices in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Doha, and London, VERTEX provides specialized services in construction and engineering disputes worldwide, including quantum and delay analysis, independent expert testimony, and strategic advisory for large-scale projects. The firm brings deep technical expertise and industry insight to complex disputes, helping clients navigate project risks and resolve high-value claims across diverse markets.
The VERTEX team welcomes the opportunity to connect with industry peers, clients, and partners throughout RIDW25 to discuss the evolving landscape of dispute resolution and how the firm can support businesses navigating complex construction and engineering challenges.
For more information about RIDW25, visit ridw.org
To learn more about how VERTEX can support your project in EMEA or internationally, reach out to our team of experts, call +1.781.952.6000 or submit an inquiry.
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Walied Abdeldayem
Senior Managing Director
Walied is a Delay Expert specializing in forensic planning, delay analysis, and productivity assessments across major global construction projects.
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Paul Comer
Business Development Lead, EMEA
Paul Comer, Business Development Lead for EMEA, has 20+ years of expertise in business development, operations, and client management across the UK, Middle East, and East Asia.
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Daniel Boatwright
Senior Managing Director, Forensics
Dan is a Quantum Expert with expertise in dispute resolution, international arbitration, and commercial management across diverse global sectors.
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Ivana Kocheva
Managing Director, Forensics
Ivana is an RICS-Registered Delay Expert specializing in forensic delay analysis, claims, and dispute resolution across major Middle East projects.