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Clyde & Co LLP

Construction

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Clyde & Co LLP

Rankings

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Construction - United Arab Emirates

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Clyde & Co has a highly regarded practice with a longstanding presence in the UAE. Its offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai offer robust capabilities for matters throughout the MENA region. The firm's lawyers regularly advise clients on large-scale construction disputes, often acting on the contractor side. The team is further able to assist with a range of non-contentious projects. Clyde & Co has strengths in sectors such as transportation, energy and infrastructure.

Strengths

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  • All personnel involved in the assignment are very knowledgeable and great thinkers, quick in their responses and excellent communicators.

    Construction respondentGlobal
  • Clyde & Co has a deep-rooted understanding of the particular issues arising in construction disputes in this region.

    Construction respondentGlobal
  • Their response times are excellent and their level of technical competency is very high. They are the preeminent law firm for construction.

    Construction respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Eminent PractitionersMark Blanksby
    Eminent PractitionersMark Blanksby

    Mark Blanksby

    Mark Blanksby is a Dubai-based lawyer who is well recognised throughout the market for his longevity and depth of practice in construction issues. Alongside his non-contentious work, he is particularly well equipped to handle contentious issues, most significantly arbitrations, including before the DIAC.

  • Eminent PractitionersMichael Grose
    Eminent PractitionersMichael Grose

    Michael Grose

    Michael Grose is a distinguished lawyer who possesses considerable strength in contentious construction projects. Based in Dubai, he has particular experience in handling arbitrations.

  • Band 4Alexa Hall
    Band 4Alexa Hall

    Alexa Hall

    Alexa Hall works on a range of arbitrations, and her disputes practice is complemented by her experience in assisting with the non-contentious aspects of large-scale infrastructure projects.

    • Alexa is very knowledgeable and a strong partner who is able to suggest options that assist with difficult decision-making.

      Construction respondentGlobal
    • She knows the case inside-out. It is impressive the way she juggles everything she is doing; she runs cases very efficiently, her sense of strategy is excellent and she is really good to work with.

      Construction respondentGlobal
  • Up and ComingJeremy Munce
    Up and ComingJeremy Munce

    Jeremy Munce

    Jeremy Munce is a rising star in the construction team who is noted for his considerable experience representing contractors, as well as his lead roles on a number of major arbitrations.

    • Jeremy Munce is very impressive. He has excellent construction knowledge and is all over the detail.

      Construction respondentGlobal
    • He is really excellent, someone who puts in incredibly long hours, is highly intelligent and works as part of a team. I think he'll go a very long way; he's a star of the future.

      Construction respondentGlobal

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