Our Disputes pillar handles complex commercial litigation and arbitration across the UAE's court systems and leading arbitral institutions. We combine sharp procedural knowledge with commercial judgement, understanding that how a dispute resolves shapes the relationship and commercial position that follows. We advise on strategy from the first warning sign, not just once proceedings have been issued.

Area I · Litigation

Litigation.

Representation before the UAE onshore courts — Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and the Federal Supreme Court — in commercial, corporate, employment, tax, and enforcement disputes, from first instance through cassation.

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Area II · Arbitration

Arbitration.

Arbitration-clause strategy, advisory, and representation in UAE-seated and offshore proceedings — from clause drafting in the underlying contract through to award enforcement before UAE courts.

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Area III · Mediation

Mediation.

Strategic advisory and representation in formal and informal mediation across UAE and international forums — approached as a tool for durable commercial outcomes, not as a procedural waypoint before returning to litigation.

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Area IV · Dispute Resolution

Dispute Resolution.

Forum-and-strategy advisory for complex commercial disputes — assessing merits, evaluating procedural options, and choosing the most efficient path through courts, arbitration, or negotiated resolution.

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