We are delighted to share with you that Alsuwaidi & Company has been ranked Band 2 law firm in Chambers and Partners Global 2022 research.
Why are the Chambers Rankings Important?
Chambers and Partners is recognized as the worldwide leader in legal performance insights, and their rankings are considered the gold standard for firms and attorneys in more than 200 jurisdictions.
As an independent research group, the Chambers rankings are widely considered to be both objective and highly selective. Firms cannot pay to be included, which levels the playing field so firms of all sizes can be considered and guarantees that the rankings are truly built on the strength of a firm’s submission and the information gathered by the Chambers analysts.
Our Strengths
An interviewee commented: “We enjoy working with them. The team can handle complex matters. They are very responsive and good at getting things done.”
Another noted: “I am happy with the team – they are well organised, knowledgeable, responsive and care about me and my clients.”
Work highlights
Managing partner Mohammed Alsuwaidi led a team assisting a group of international banks with proceedings against defaulting borrowers before the courts of the UAE.
Notable practitioners
Mohammed Alsuwaidi is a long-standing disputes lawyer in Dubai and a highly regarded presence before the local courts. He is a regular adviser to banks on issues such as the enforcement of arbitral awards and also has noteworthy expertise in real estate disputes.
“Mohammed Alsuwaidi is very responsive, efficient and personable.” “He brings creative problem solving, novel solutions and a human ingenuity that comes from focusing deeply on the matters at hand.”
Ranked Department
Dispute Resolution (Band 2) Alsuwaidi & Company specialises in high volume and complex litigation and has one of the best known and successful litigation practices in the UAE. With an enviable track record, our team of leading international lawyers represents multifarious clients including government or semi-governmental entities/ instrumentalities, corporate, private partners, and individuals (i.e. national and international) on both the claimant and defendant sides in all courts across the UAE. This includes representation in the DIFC, ADGM, ICSID Panel of Arbitration, and Court of Cassation. The firm is adept at handling urgent applications and injunctions, ensuring that cases are dealt with in a controlled and cost-effective way.
We are very pleased with these results. Chambers has a credible research methodology and is well respected in the legal industry. As such, these results serve as an important external endorsement of our expertise and standing in the market. It’s good to see that our EMEA capability is getting the recognition we feel it deserves.