Exclusive: Burj Dubai linked to US $4bn claim

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A top contractor employed on the Burj Dubai has sought legal advice for a mammoth US $4.1 billion (AED15 billion) claim related to work it carried out on the world’s tallest tower, Construction Week can reveal.

Korean giant Samsung Engineering & Construction sought advice from UAE-based law firm Al Tamimi & Company, according to the Legal 500 2009: Europe, Middle East & Africa, published by UK-based Legalease.

All three parties concerned in the Legal 500 report have refused to discuss the possible multi-billion-dollar claim further.

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