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Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration - Qatar

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What the Team is Known For

The Doha office of K&L Gates fields a capable disputes team that possesses noteworthy expertise in arbitration, especially in regard to cases held under ICC rules. The team also regularly assists with litigation proceedings, including at the Qatari Court of Appeal and before the QFC courts. It represents a number of engineering and construction clients, as well as real estate developers and hotel groups.

Work Highlights

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  • K&L Gates assisted Aegis Services with the dismissal of 95% of the cost claims it was liable to pay as the result of a court ruling.

Strengths

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K&L Gates was responsive and helpful when we required assistance.

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The firm had excellent attention to detail and the ability to grasp the core elements of a very complex case.

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The different backgrounds of the lawyers on the team ensured a variety of perspectives and a comprehensive approach.

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The team's performance was exemplary, demonstrating a strong commitment to quality and attention to detail.

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Notable Practitioners

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Burak Eryigit
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Burak Eryigit is a special counsel who splits his time between London and Doha. He is a dual-qualified disputes practitioner with experience in arbitration and litigation matters across the energy, infrastructure and construction sectors.

Burak pays attention to small details and is a reliable team player.

Burak has a quick understanding of the subjects discussed and he is open to discussion.

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Matthew Walker
Matthew Walker
Expertise Based Abroad

Matthew Walker splits his time between the firm's London and Doha offices. He is a highly regarded construction disputes lawyer with many years of experience in ICC and QICCA arbitrations. He is also well versed in litigation proceedings, and in mediations and adjudications.

Matthew Walker's creativity at a difficult moment in our matter was the linchpin towards a resolution that was in the best interests of all of the parties.

Matthew consistently delivered a strong performance, demonstrating a high level of skill and dedication. His contributions significantly benefitted the team and reflected their exceptional abilities.

Matthew is our go-to member for any legal matter we need to resolve, and his prompt response, together with the depth and sophistication of his perspectives, is incomparable.

His ability to anticipate challenges, identify opportunities and provide strategic recommendations was invaluable, enabling our company to make informed decisions aligned with our business goals.

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Matthew Walker
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