Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration
Qatar
5 years ranked
LAWYER PROFILE
Pamela McDonald
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
About
Provided by Pinsent Masons LLP
Practice Areas
Commercial, infrastructure and energy sector dispute resolution including litigation, arbitration, mediation, expert determination and negotiation. Project counsel during live project execution.
Career
2009 to Present - Pinsent Masons LLP
Professional Memberships
Law Society of England and Wales
Publications
To read more, visit: https://www.pinsentmasons.com/people/pamela-mcdonald
Personal
From her base in Qatar, Pamela advises clients in the infrastructure and energy sectors, and specialises in international arbitration.
Chambers Review
Provided by Chambers
Chambers Global Guide
Dispute Resolution: International Arbitration - Qatar
Band 1
Individual Editorial
Pamela McDonald has a well-recognised presence in the Qatari arbitration landscape, and also acts as co-lead of the firm's international arbitration practice. She is known for her skilled work on ICC construction arbitrations. She also has a significant track record in disputes relating to infrastructure projects, advising clients on a domestic and international basis.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
Pamela McDonald knows the regulations and laws in Qatar well.
Dispute Resolution: International ArbitrationChambers Global GuidePamela McDonald is very active and prompt.
Dispute Resolution: International ArbitrationChambers Global Guide
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