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James Fox

Global 2026

DWF (Middle East) LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Dispute Resolution

United Arab Emirates

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Chambers Global Guide

Dispute Resolution - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

Individual Editorial

James Fox is noted for the depth of his experience in commercial litigation and arbitration matters. He is especially well regarded in the UAE for his work handling asset recovery, professional negligence, insolvency and white-collar fraud claims in the DIFC Courts.

Strengths

James is incredibly knowledgeable regarding the local market and provides wise counsel on key strategic considerations.

James Fox stands out for his sharp legal acumen, clear communication style and ability to simplify complex legal issues.

James anticipates challenges and is quick to propose thoughtful strategies, making him a reliable adviser on high stakes matters.

James is an excellent partner all round. He's a sophisticated lawyer with good strategic nous and a pleasure to work with.

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Kirk Durrant
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Antony Woodhouse
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John Groome
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United Arab Emirates

James Fox
Dispute Resolution
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Brian Boahene
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Victoria Clucas
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Matthew Dyson
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