Practice

Dispute Resolution & Litigation

Strategic representation in commercial, shareholder and cross-border disputes before UAE courts and related forums.

Overview

We handle high-risk matters.

We advise on disputes where the legal position matters, but so do timing, leverage, evidence and commercial consequence. The practice is designed for businesses and principals who need disciplined litigation strategy rather than reactive case management.

Dr. Mohamed Abdalla Almur

Managing Partner

Why this matters in the UAE

Litigation in the UAE demands more than legal theory. It requires procedural discipline, evidentiary clarity and an understanding of how court action interacts with business reality, negotiation pressure and cross-border positioning.

What we advise on

1Commercial and contractual disputes

2Shareholder, partner and founder disputes

3Debt recovery and payment disputes

4Cross-border disputes involving UAE counterparties or assets

5Interim measures, urgent relief and procedural strategy

6Pre-litigation positioning and settlement leverage

7Multi-party and multi-forum dispute coordination

8Dispute strategy for sensitive, reputation-critical matters

Typical matters

1A conflict between shareholders or partners paralyses the company’s operations or puts assets at risk.

2A counterparty breaches a major contract, evades obligations, or disputes the debt.

3A UAE dispute is part of a large-scale international conflict affecting multiple jurisdictions.

4Urgent interim measures are required: account freezing, asset disposal bans, or travel restrictions.

Our approach

Calm strategy. Precise execution.

Egor Chernyshev

Partner

1Build the dispute around facts, leverage and realistic endgame rather than abstract legal rhetoric

2Treat evidence, procedure and timing as strategic assets from the outset

3Coordinate litigation with enforcement, criminal exposure or settlement channels where needed

4Keep the client focused on outcome, not motion for motion’s sake

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Connected areas of expertise

High-stakes matters rarely sit inside a single legal box. The strongest strategy usually comes from seeing the whole conflict map.

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Defence in criminal proceedings in the UAE: fraud, breach of trust, embezzlement, cybercrimes. We enter the case at any stage — from the first interrogation to appeal.

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Corporate Conflicts

Partner disputes, battles for company control, asset siphoning, management deadlocks. We provide comprehensive protection in complex corporate disputes, focusing on business stability and legal security.

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Enforcement of Decisions

Recognition and enforcement of foreign court judgments in the UAE. Asset seizure, account freezing, tracing debtor assets. Defence against unjustified enforcement.

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Confidential consultation

Need senior dispute strategy in the UAE?

Speak with a senior lawyer regarding a dispute, criminal allegation, enforcement issue or corporate conflict. All inquiries are handled with strict confidentiality.

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