Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates
Ranked Individuals
Provided by ADG Legal
The firm’s litigation practice is a full-service commercial dispute resolution practice within the UAE market. The team has experience in all types of commercial matters, including construction and infrastructure, banking and finance, real estate, employment, insurance, intellectual property, insolvency, product liability, joint venture, and shareholder disputes, amongst others. The firm’s advocates have full rights of the audience before all
UAE courts (including the DIFC Courts), free zone authorities, and tribunals. The team is also known for its efficiency, responsiveness, and commercially-minded approach.
ADG acts for major corporates, governments, institutions, and high-net-worth individuals.
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ADG Legal maintains offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, from where its sizeable team offers extensive experience representing clients before the domestic courts of the UAE. The firm is typically instructed to handle disputes occurring in sectors such as real estate, construction, insurance and finance.
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The team at ADG is efficient, knowledgeable and quick to react.
ADG demonstrates a strong grasp of intricate legal and procedural issues, particularly in arbitration and UAE onshore disputes. They are adept at developing strategic, well-structured solutions.
ADG is well versed in civil procedure, strategic and very good at communicating complex issues.
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Managing partner Mohammed Al Dahbashi has wide-ranging experience in commercial disputes matters. He is particularly noted for his handling of shareholder and inheritance disputes, with further experience relating to significant real estate cases.
Abdulla Al Roken has growing market recognition for his work representing clients at all levels of the UAE court system. He has considerable experience handling large-scale investment disputes.
Abdulla Al Roken has deep expertise in Emirati litigation and arbitration, combined with a practical, solution-oriented approach.
He has an exceptional ability to simplify complex legal issues and provide clear strategic guidance.
Dispute Resolution: Domestic
Dispute Resolution: Domestic
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Mohammed Al Dahbashi
Ahmed Al Kotby
Head of Department
Abdulla Al Roken
Jaber Al Ameeri
Abdulrahman Junaid
Walid Abu El Maty
Abdelmaguid Fouad
Marwa Al Mashghouni
Abdulla Al Roken
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