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Zeyad Elmorsi
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Dispute Resolution
Zeyad is a Dubai-based legal professional with practical experience in litigation and dispute matters under the UAE legal framework.
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Zeyad is a Dubai-based legal professional with practical experience in litigation and dispute matters under the UAE legal framework.
He supports proceedings before the Dubai and Sharjah courts, assisting with case preparation, filings, and dispute-related submissions. His experience includes commercial disputes, labourmatters, and recovery of outstanding dues.
Zeyad began his legal career in Egypt before relocating to Dubai. He joined Alsuwaidi & Company in December 2025 and has completed professional training including the ICDL certification and the HSK Level 6 Chinese Proficiency Test (Mandarin).
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Recent Amendments to the UAE Civil Procedures Law: Federal Decree-Law No. 22 of 2025
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The Role of the UAE Local Courts in Enforcing Foreign Arbitration Awards
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What Happens to DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Clauses After Its Abolition?
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Latest Developments in UAE Arbitration 2025: Strengthening the Legal Framework for Dispute Resolution
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The Role of the Expert in Enforcement Proceedings in the UAE
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Chambers Global Practice Guide UAE: Enforcement of Judgments 2025
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This article outlines how certain criminal cases in the UAE...
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Clash of Common Law vs. Civil Law Dubai Court Quashes ICC Tribunal’s Anti-Suit Order as Unlawful in UAE
Alsuwaidi & Company successfully challenges tribunal’s attempt to block court...
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Alsuwaidi & Company Shortlisted for Middle East Legal Awards 2025
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Alsuwaidi & Company has been ranked in Tier 3 for Dispute Resolution in the Legal 500 EMEA 2025
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How the New DIFC Courts Law Impacts Businesses
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Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (English Language Section), Mansoura University, Egypt (2022)
He is fluent in Arabic and English and proficient in Mandarin Chinese.