Whether you are a government entity, international business, a local conglomerate, an entrepreneur, or a private high net worth individual or family we will draw upon our local and regional expertise to provide you with relevant advice and practical solutions to achieve your objectives.
Our dedicated team of lawyers speak over eight languages (including written and spoken Arabic) and are qualified in both common and civil law jurisdictions.
Banking & Finance
We can provide you with clear, jargon-free advice. Our team will advise you on the whole range of domestic and cross-border financing transactions.
Commercial
Our Commercial lawyers work across all the firm’s key sectors, from technology to retail, from global brands to entrepreneurial ventures.
Corporate
We invest time to get to know you and understand how we can best support you to successfully achieve your business goals.
Dispute Resolution
Our team of experts delivers commercial, pragmatic and strategic advice tailored to your needs and objectives across an unrivalled range of sectors and specialisms.
Family
We help you plan for the future, for your relationship and your children. Our approach is humane, sophisticated and pragmatic.
Real Estate
Whether we are representing your personal or business interests, we aim to build a long-term partnership with you throughout the entire property asset life cycle.
Private Client
Our Private Clients have shaped the way we do business. We respond to your personal plans across multiple areas in the UK and globally.
Navigating Dubai’s Onshore Courts: Structure, Appeals, and the Role of the Court of Cassation
Maher Al Nashar
Insights
Disputes Over Donuts: A Conversation with Umar Azmeh, Registrar of the QICDRC
Patrick Gearon FCIArb
Podcasts
Hotel Management Agreements: avoiding common causes of dispute
Thomas R. Snider
Insights
Clarity on Practice Direction No.1 of 2025 in employment law proceedings
Nick Hurley
Quick Reads
Ahmad Anani and Jihane Rizk write for The Legal Industry Reviews: Qatar Edition on private wealth structures under the QFC regime.
Ahmad Anani
In the Press
Peter Smith writes for TL4 Middle East Magazine on the rise of arbitration in private wealth disputes
Peter Smith
In the Press
FIDIC time bar bites – Privy Council holds clause 20.1 is a condition precedent
Glenn Bull
Insights
Charles Russell Speechlys advises Qareeb Data Centres on strategic partnership to deliver Bahrain’s first edge data centre
Reem Al Mahroos
News
Tom’s Top Ten: Key Developments in International Arbitration Globally in 2025
Thomas R. Snider
Quick Reads
eprivateclient quotes Harriet Betteridge, Hannah Catt, Gregoire Uldry and Alex Reid on 2026 predictions in the private wealth space
Harriet Betteridge
In the Press
Non-EU Courts on the Enforcement of Spain’s Intra-EU Arbitration Awards: Sovereign Immunity and EU Law Objections
Thomas R. Snider
Insights
Alex Reid and Mo Nawash write for The Oath about changes to the UAE Commercial Companies Law
In the Press
Thomas R. Snider, Ahmad Anani and Etidal Alwazani write for Daily Jus on the architecture of interim measures under the Qatari Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law
Thomas R. Snider
In the Press
The Architecture of Interim Measures under the Qatari Civil and Commercial Arbitration Law
Ahmad Anani
Insights
Saudi Arabia’s 2025 Law on Expropriation of Real Estate for Public Interest and Temporary Taking of Property: Key Takeaways on the New Legal Framework
Etidal Alwazani
Insights