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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is a well-respected law firm which is a significant presence in regional arbitration and is a major player in DIFC litigation. It is especially noted for its experience handling financial services and securities disputes, frequently representing major global investment banks. On the arbitration side, the firm is also active on investment treaty claims, and has a strong track record representing Middle Eastern states.

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Alex Bevan
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Alex Bevan
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Alex Bevan frequently represents contractors and developers in construction arbitrations. His broad regional experience also encompasses joint venture, investment and other commercial disputes. Bevan is A&O Shearman's global co-head of arbitration and is based in London.

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Yacine Francis
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Yacine Francis
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Yacine Francis is based in Dubai. He has a wealth of experience representing clients in both DIFC litigation and international arbitration, including matters conducted under UNCITRAL rules.

Yacine is highly respected and for good reason. He has been very effective in resolving seemingly intractable cross-border disputes with the highest levels of complexity.

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Alex Bevan
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Alex Bevan
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Yacine Francis
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Yacine Francis
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