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Dispute Resolution - United Arab Emirates

3
Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Pinsent Masons maintains a strong global reputation as a go-to construction law firm, but its Dubai team is also active on general commercial disputes, including high profile cross-border actions. The firm has noteworthy expertise in tax cases, and also provides a variety of regulatory and compliance advice in relation to anti-corruption, white-collar fraud and other corporate crime matters.

Work Highlights

  • Pinsent Masons represented Mr Rafed Al Khorafi in DIFC Court litigation arising from financial mis-selling to the Al Khorafi family by Bank Sarasin, currently in liquidation.

Strengths

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Pinsent Masons gives a swift response which always hits the spot.

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The team is extremely strong in dispute resolution. The lawyers are always responsive and their service levels are exceptional.

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They have young, ambitious junior partners who take a hands-on approach. They also have really strong associates and senior associates who are very efficient and hard-working.

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Notable Practitioners

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3
Damian Crosse
3
Band 3

Damian Crosse heads Pinsent Masons' Middle East commercial litigation and regulatory compliance team out of Dubai. He advises a number of high-profile clients and is notable for his considerable experience in major tax fraud litigation.

Damian Crosse is fantastic. He serves clients with excellence and brings the right expertise to deliver on the job. He's really good and very committed.

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5
Seema Bono
5
Band 5
Seema Bono is regularly highlighted by sources for her diligence and strong client service skills. She has a wealth of experience handling cross-border shareholder and contractual disputes.

Seema is an excellent and commercially astute lawyer. She has her finger on the pulse and provides excellent client service.

Seema Bono is an outstanding dispute resolution expert.

Seema is very good. She is commercially sensible, collaborative and deeply embedded in the region; she has been here a while and she knows what she's talking about.

Seema is highly intelligent, responsive, astute and able to deliver clear, commercial and pragmatic advice. She is very experienced and would be my first choice for any complex or high-value matter.

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Amelia Cave
Associates to watch

Amelia Cave is a highly praised associate who has gained impressive experience on an array on high-profile matters. She is regularly noted for her strong client service ethic and strategic input on cases.

Amelia is fantastic. She is hard-working, efficient and intelligent. She is able to cut through the issues and deliver commercial and pragmatic advice to clients.

Amelia demonstrates incredible commitment to her cases and clients. She is a joy to work with.

Amelia Cave is a standout associate. She is intelligent, phenomenally hard-working and very practical.

Amelia is very proactive, responsive and helpful.

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Damian Crosse
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Seema Bono
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Band 5
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Amelia Cave
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