Dispute Resolution | Global

Al Busaidy, Mansoor Jamal & Co (AMJ) is a highly accomplished Muscat-based law firm with a leading disputes practice. Its lawyers are equally well placed to advise on litigation and arbitration, representing a range of domestic and international clients before all levels of the Omani courts, including the Supreme Court, as well as appearing in arbitrations conducted under ICC rules. The firm's major strengths include contract breach cases, employment disputes and debt recovery matters across a wide variety of industries including construction, banking and real estate.

Respected international law firm Dentons fields a highly proficient disputes team in Muscat. Its lawyers regularly advise on contractual disputes, as well as debt recovery, trade mark disputes and contentious employment matters. The team is especially well versed in representing clients from the financial services, maritime, oil and gas, and construction industries. Alongside its extensive expertise in litigation, the firm has a considerable international arbitration offering.

Said Al Shahry & Partners (SASLO) is a prominent Omani law firm with considerable expertise in arbitration and further notable strengths in commercial litigation. The disputes team regularly acts for high-profile international and domestic clients, as well as governmental entities, in construction and infrastructure arbitrations. It is also highly skilled in employment disputes and debt recovery cases, regularly acting for clients across a range of sectors including infrastructure, oil and gas, power, finance and transport.

Addleshaw Goddard's Muscat office maintains a well-respected disputes team whose lawyers offer deep experience in construction disputes and debt recovery matters. The litigation department acts before all levels of the Omani courts, including the Court of Appeal, on employment matters and shareholder disputes. The firm is also sought after for its skills in arbitration.

The Muscat disputes team at Curtis comprises local and international lawyers and frequently acts on behalf of clients from the engineering, aviation, construction and education sectors, as well as government-owned entities. The firm is well versed in assisting with litigation at all levels of the Omani courts and is also well positioned to advise on ad hoc arbitrations, as well as cases conducted under ICC rules.

Kennedys' Muscat office houses a compact but highly experienced dispute resolution team with a wealth of expertise in construction and insurance disputes. In addition, the team is also adept at shareholder disputes and debt recovery cases. It is principally active on arbitration matters but has further experience providing guidance on issues of Omani law in relation to overseas court proceedings.

Trowers & Hamlins has a well-respected disputes practice in the Middle East. Its Muscat lawyers work regularly with colleagues based in Dubai on both ad hoc and institutional arbitration, as well as advising on commercial litigation before all levels of the Omani courts. The team has a strong track record of representing clients in the energy sector, as well as acting for financial institutions, engineering firms and shipping enterprises.

Bait Al Qanoon has established itself as a respected and proficient local law firm for dispute resolution. The team is adept at navigating both litigation and arbitration across a range of industries, including construction, energy and real estate, among others. The law firm represents a diverse clientele, encompassing both domestic and international entities as well as governmental bodies.

The Muscat office of CMS offers a well-established disputes practice which is especially noted for its prowess in litigation. Its lawyers regularly assist with cases arising in the shipping, healthcare and power sectors, among others, and have experience overseeing matters up to the appellate and Supreme Court levels. The firm also represents clients in arbitration proceedings.

ALC Lawyers & Counsel offers strong arbitration and litigation expertise. Its lawyers are adept at handling a wide array of disputes, spanning commercial, as well as criminal law. The team often acts for clients in the insurance, logistics and financial sectors.

Based in Muscat, MAR Law is a notable presence in Omani dispute resolution. Its team of seasoned litigation lawyers is well versed in employment and construction cases, with further experience in the aviation, infrastructure and TMT sectors. The firm also offers considerable experience in arbitration.