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Umer Ghazanfar Malik
Founding Partner | Governance & Contracts
Professional Engineer (PE) & Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb)
Professional Experience
Over 30 years operating at the intersection of engineering, contracts, and decision-making in some of the world's most complex environments.
Key Highlights
- ✓Identifies early risk signals in large-scale infrastructure projects
- ✓Former assignments with Pakistan Army, United Nations
- ✓Led projects in challenging terrains and socio-political environments
- ✓Expertise in translating technical realities to strategic imperatives
- ✓Specialized in contract structuring and dispute avoidance mechanisms
- ✓Advisory experience across emerging markets and complex jurisdictions
Expertise in
• Contract Risk Management
• Infrastructure Advisory
• Dispute Resolution
• Government Relations
• Project Governance
• Technical Due Diligence