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Conrad is a chartered quantity surveyor, chartered construction manager, RICS accredited mediator, RICS certified expert witness and testifying expert witness in quantum. He has over 20 years of experience in the construction industry. 

Conrad holds a bachelor's degree in quantity surveying, a master's degree in construction law and Arbitration, a postgraduate diploma in law, and a diploma in international arbitration. He is also a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and a member of the Academy of Experts.

He is viewed as a highly competent expert by clients and peers alike and is said to consistently produce robust analysis.

Conrad’s expertise includes matters of quantity surveying practice, valuation of damages, disruption and loss of productivity, and assessment of variations in major construction and engineering disputes. He provides commercial advice on formal dispute resolution, claims preparation and contract administration services for clients across varied sectors in the construction and engineering industry. This includes oil and gas, power generation, major infrastructures projects, airport, schools, residential and commercial developments, and hotel projects across the UK, Middle East, Africa and Australasia.

Conrad has been instructed as a party appointed quantum expert witness on more than 15 occasions on projects up to US$5 billion in value, and disputes in excess of US$350 million. He has testified on five occasions, giving oral testimony in traditional cross-examination as well as concurrent evidence (hot-tubbing) in arbitration, DAB, and DRB proceedings.

Conrad has been appointed as an arbitrator on multiple occasions and is a current arbitrator panel member for ABTA and the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators ‘Business Arbitration Scheme’. He is also the honorary treasurer of the UAE branch of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators.