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Andrew Woodward
Testifying Expert
- BEng (Hons) Civil Engineering.
- CEng (Chartered Civil Engineer).
- MICE – Member, Institution of Civil Engineers.
- FCIArb – Fellow, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
- Committee Member – Society of Construction Law (Gulf Region).
- Listed in Who’s Who Legal (2019).
Expert Highlights
- 33+ years in construction, with 11+ years specialising in disputes.
- Recognised Party Appointed Expert Witness with 28 appointments; cross-examined 19 times in ICC, DIAC and other major arbitrations.
- Expertise spanning quantum, delay, disruption, and construction project management.
- Testified before prominent arbitrators including Sir Vivian Ramsey, Marcus Taverner KC and Frances Kirkham CBE.
- Published industry papers and frequent CPD presenter for institutions including ICE, CIArb, AACE, CIOB, and SCL.
- Ranked among Lexology’s top 5% experts worldwide (2025).
Testifying Experience
- 28 expert witness appointments.
- 19 cross-examinations in international arbitrations (ICC, DIAC, DIFC, ISTAC).
Specialisms
- Quantum analysis
- Delay analysis
- Disruption analysis
- Construction project management
- Claims preparation & strategy
- Expert testimony (arbitration & tribunal)
- Claims workshops & ADR support
Sector Experience
- Roads & Highways
- Airports & Ports
- Rail
- Energy & Utilities
- Oil & Gas
- Mega Projects
- International projects
- Bridges & Tunnels
- Data Centres
- Defence
- Mining & Resources
Regional Experience
- Middle East (Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt)
- Europe (UK, Ireland, Slovakia, Romania)
- Africa (South Africa)
- Asia (Turkey, Korea, Hong Kong, Far East)