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Liam McVeigh
Testifying Expert
- BEng Civil Engineering.
- BTEC Advanced Award in Expert Witness Evidence.
- FICE CEng – Fellow, Institution of Civil Engineers.
- MICE CEng – Member, Institution of Civil Engineers.
- MCIArb – Member, Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.
- Vice President, Institution of Civil Engineers (France Association).
- Member, Dispute Resolution Board Foundation (DRBF).
- ICE Professional Reviewer.
Expert Highlights
- 34+ years’ experience in global construction across France, Africa, Russia, Asia, and Northern Europe.
- Recognised testifying expert in matters of delay, with appointments on high-value disputes across Sweden, Luxembourg, Norway, Switzerland, France, UAE, and Ghana.
- Specialist in construction planning, delay analysis, and independent project evaluations.
- Fellow of the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), Vice President of ICE France, and mentor to civil engineering graduates.
- Former Honorary Irish Consul to Ghana, with experience in diplomatic and cross-cultural negotiation.
- Fluent in English and French.
Testifying Experience
- Party Appointed Expert Witness on numerous disputes
- Multiple shadow expert and advisory appointments across Europe, Middle East, and Africa.
Specialisms
- Delay analysis & construction planning
- Disruption and cost analysis
- Independent evaluation of projects
- Claims preparation and expert testimony
- Contractual and commercial advisory
Sector Experience
- Roads & Highways
- Airports & Ports
- Rail & Metro
- Energy & Utilities
- Mega Projects
- International projects
- Bridges & Tunnels
- Mining & Resources
Regional Experience
- Europe (France, Sweden, Norway, Luxembourg, Russia)
- Africa (Ghana and multiple sub-Saharan countries)
- Asia (Malaysia, UAE)