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Glenn Bull

Senior Associate

Glenn specialises in construction, property and real estate development law. He is a member of the Construction, Engineering and Projects team and head of the Real Estate team in the Dubai office.

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About

Glenn is an Australian lawyer and has been with the firm in the Gulf region since 2014. 

His broad experience includes acting for clients in both contentious and non-contentious construction matters.

Over his career, Glenn has been advising employers, developers, contractors, subcontractors and consultants on various projects throughout the GCC, northern Africa, London, Malta and Australia.

Glenn’s practical knowledge of the real estate and construction industry, along with regional experience and expertise in the law, gives him the unique ability to focus on finding practical outcomes and commercial solutions for his clients.

Experience

  • Glenn has advised on various construction projects in the Gulf, including large-scale infrastructure projects, rail projects, residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.
  • Glenn has been involved in very substantial real estate development transactions, including multiple PPP agreements, drafting and negotiating various development management agreements, acting on the purchase and sale of sports grounds and facilities, advising on various hotel management agreements and large commercial leasing matters – particularly with a development focus.
  • Glenn has also advised on community structuring aspects in relation to several large master-planned developments in the region.
  • Glenn has in-house experience having worked for a rail operator in Australia and has been on secondment with a Qatari State entity that is undertaking several large developments in the region.
  • Glenn’s expertise in construction law includes having undertaken various construction management subjects at a Master’s level, including Project Management, Project Evaluation, Time Scope & Cost and Risk Evaluation & Assessment as well obtaining substantial ‘hands-on’ experience through various senior level secondment appointments. 

Our thinking

  • Be Careful What You Wish For: In the UAE, How a Tenant’s Force Majeure Claim Can Dissolve Its Own Lease

    Glenn Bull

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  • Back-to-back is not enough: UAE construction subcontracts and multiparty arbitration under the 2026 ICC Rules

    Glenn Bull

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  • Disputes Over Donuts: The UAE’s New Civil Code - Implications for Construction Contracts

    Paula Boast MBE

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  • How Binding is an ‘Off the Plan’ Reservation Agreement in the UAE?

    Glenn Bull

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  • The UAE's New Civil Code: Implications for Construction Contracts

    Maher Al Nashar

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  • Options for Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Tenants in Dubai: Re-Negotiating Lease Obligations in Unprecedented Times

    Glenn Bull

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  • The Increased Expedited Procedure Threshold under the 2026 ICC Rules: What Does It Mean for Mid-Value Construction Disputes in the UAE?

    Glenn Bull

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  • The New UAE Civil Code: A Series Overview

    Glenn Bull

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  • Decennial Liability and Subcontractors under the New UAE Civil Code: Articles 821 to 824

    Glenn Bull

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  • Enhanced Remedies for Defective Work under the New UAE Civil Code: Article 818

    Glenn Bull

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  • Liquidated Damages and Pre-Agreed Compensation under the New UAE Civil Code: Article 340

    Glenn Bull

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  • Hardship and Lump-Sum Price Adjustments under the New UAE Civil Code: Articles 224 and 829

    Glenn Bull

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  • Notice Obligations and Contractual Time Bars under the New UAE Civil Code: Article 816(3)

    Glenn Bull

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  • FIDIC time bar bites – Privy Council holds clause 20.1 is a condition precedent

    Glenn Bull

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  • Dubai Law No. 7 of 2025: Regulatory Shifts in the Contracting Sector

    Paula Boast MBE

    Quick Reads

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  • Navigating Conditions Precedent: a comparative analysis of Contractual Practices in the Middle East and England & Wales

    Glenn Bull

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  • Choosing the applicable law for a Construction Contract – the case for ‘the law of the DIFC’

    Glenn Bull

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  • Liquidated Damages – A comparison between the common law approach and the UAE Civil Code.

    Glenn Bull

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  • ArbitrateAD – A new forum for Construction Disputes

    Glenn Bull

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  • Contractor’s Notices and Claims

    Glenn Bull

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