Dispute Resolution: Domestic | Global

Alsuwaidi & Company's litigation group is licensed to operate in all the UAE courts, including the federal and DIFC Courts, as well as the Dubai judicial system up to and including the Court of Cassation. The team is particularly noted for its ability in cases involving the governments of the UAE and is equally well versed in financial, insurance and maritime disputes. It also possesses a noteworthy white-collar crime practice with expertise in commercial fraud claims, and retains experts in employment and medical negligence disputes.

OGH Legal is a respected, UAE-headquartered law firm which has recently expanded significantly through several lateral hires, as well as the opening of an additional office in Cairo. It has a vibrant financial disputes practice and includes government agencies as well as sovereign wealth funds among its clientele. The broader scope of work handled by the firm includes a variety of construction, real estate and insolvency matters. It is well versed in arbitration as well as litigation.

Al Aidarous Advocates & Legal Consultants is an independent boutique law firm which focuses on dispute resolution. Its compact team is regularly highlighted for its broad-ranging domestic litigation practice, with a strong track record of success before the courts of Dubai and Abu Dhabi. The team regularly assists with joint venture and commercial contract disputes, as well as construction matters.

BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates is a prominent regional law firm in the Middle East. In the UAE, it is especially noted for its domestic litigation practice, with full rights of audience before the UAE's local courts. The team handles a number of banking and financial services cases, as well as real estate and construction disputes. BSA's membership of leading global legal network Meritas is an important source of work for the firm.

MAS LAW is a commendable Emirati law firm which is regularly engaged to represent clients in banking and real estate matters. The team has further experience assisting with the enforcement of overseas judgments in the Emirati courts, as well as representing clients in criminal proceedings and licensing disputes.

PRIMECASE is a well-established Emirati law firm which is frequently recommended by market sources as a sound choice to represent clients in the local courts. Recent work includes a number of real estate and construction matters. It additionally handles a variety of cases arising out of insolvency and bankruptcy proceedings.

Al Naqbi & Partners is a well-established, Dubai-based law firm specialising in litigation. It has an excellent reputation among international lawyers as a go-to choice of representation in domestic Emirati court proceedings, and is also notable for its formal alliance with respected Lebanese law firm HNS Legal. It maintains a strong criminal law practice, with experience extending to white-collar crime as well as money laundering and extradition cases. It is additionally noted for its handling of a variety of commercial litigation, including matters relating to franchise agreements and IP rights.

Law House – Shaikha Almehrzi Advocates & Legal Consultants represents clients in a wide variety of disputes, including litigation, arbitration and mediation proceedings. Typical work includes cases relating to fraud and asset recovery, as well as those arising from alleged breaches of commercial agreements. It is also active on medical malpractice and insurance disputes.