EXPERTISE

ARBITRATION

Our lawyers have acted as counsel, co-counsel and experts in international and local arbitral proceedings. Several members have also acted as arbitrators.

We have conducted arbitration cases subject to many of the regional and international arbitration rules, including DIFC-LCIA, DIAC, ADCCAC, ICC, LCIA, UNCITRAL and CRCICA as well as adhoc. Several members of our team sit as arbitrators and have a unique understanding of the workings of arbitral proceedings.

OUR EXPERIENCE

Acting as local counsel assisting a leading international law firm in an ongoing Investment Treaty arbitration, arising out of a USD 100 million investment in a GCC state.
Advising on a CRCICA arbitration between a multinational mobile telecommunications network operator and a local company, value of dispute USD 250m (Cairo seat, and Egyptian law).
Co-counsel in an adhoc arbitration between a state owned enterprise and foreign investor involving a EGP 1.2 billion (then valued at USD 300m) real estate dispute.
Acting for European oil and gas company with its local Sharjah partner in relation to an ICC arbitration value of claim approx. USD 10m.
An Egyptian construction conglomerate in an ICC arbitration involving a joint venture for the development of a major real estate project in Alexandria.
Acting for a US petroleum services company in a CRCICA arbitration with its local, Egyptian, partner on profit distribution valued at USD 55m.

KEY CONTACT

Mohamed ElGhatit

Founder & Co-Managing Partner

TESTIMONIALS

"For complicated matters, they are my go-to. I find they are very responsive, knowledgeable and practical."

Chambers Global 2022

Updates

24Oct

Sharjah Ruler issues Emiri Decree establishing Judicial Department

07Nov

Dubai Arbitration Week 2023 – Foreign Law in Arbitration: Submissions vs Expert Evidence

23May

OGH secures a successful verdict in SKAT case

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OGH Legal is a brand name, it does not provide legal services (advocacy or legal consultancy). All advocacy and legal services are provided by Al Omar and Al Sabah Advocates, a law firm registered with and regulated by the Emirates of Abu Dhabi and Dubai Authorities.

OGH Legal is the business name of Al Omar & Al Sabah Advocates and Legal Consultants (collectively “the Firm”).
All designations of legal consultants of the Firm, be it, associate, or partner (شريك) is a representation of the individual’s particular seniority and experience. It does not indicate equity holding in the Firm.