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Chambers Review

Provided by Chambers
Construction - United Arab Emirates
4
Band 4
What the team is known for

The Dubai office of Trowers & Hamlins is home to a full-service construction practice acting on a range of non-contentious matters and disputes. The firm advises major high-profile clients such as governments, project companies and financial institutions. Its lawyers are experienced in arbitrations, particularly in the energy and infrastructure sectors.

Strengths

"A very effective team with a personal approach. They always punch above their weight and are very, very impressive."

"Trowers & Hamlins immediately responds to emails and calls. They offer clear communication and detailed responses to each item as well as clearly outlining options and approaches."

"Trowers & Hamlins has a strong team in Dubai and international offices that can offer extra support. As a firm they are very client-oriented."

Work highlights

Trowers & Hamlins acted for Bahrain Development Bank on the construction contract for redevelopment of the Sitra Mall in Bahrain.

Notable practitioners

Cheryl Cairns possesses considerable expertise in construction disputes across the region, with a particular focus on Oman and Bahrain. She is adept at handling engineering disputes, especially matters concerning delay and procurement issues. "She is a good team leader and is highly regarded." "Cheryl Cairns is an excellent lawyer." "Cheryl is simply superb. She's always on top of the most challenging issues and fights hard for your best interests."

Hasan Rahman assists clients with various contractual and non-contentious construction issues, such as the negotiation of contracts. Based in Abu Dhabi, his recent work encompasses matters in Saudi Arabia, Oman and Bahrain, as well as in the UAE. "Hasan is very knowledgeable regarding construction contracts in the region. For example, he understands the nuances that the impact of specific conditions may have on the overall project. He gives excellent and clear advice." "Hasan Rahman is a pleasure to work with and has helped us turn around an important project on time."

Ranked Lawyers at
Trowers & Hamlins LLP

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United Arab Emirates

Construction

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Cheryl Cairns
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Foreign expert for Bahrain
Construction: Dispute Resolution

4
Cheryl Cairns
4
Band 4
Construction: Non-contentious

4
Hasan Rahman
4
Band 4