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The Academy of Law in collaboration with Taylor Wessing presents a seminar on the new Federal Law for Arbitration and its effect on arbitration in the United Arab Emirates. This course aims to improve the participant’s understanding of the new law and the effect it will have on the procedural aspects of arbitration proceedings and enforcement of arbitral awards in the UAE and to provide practical tips for implementing the new law in proceedings. It is designed for Arbitration practitioners and in-house counsels who are involved in arbitration and/or include arbitration in their standard contract terms.

New Arbitration Law Seminar - 500.00 AED
From : 10 Sep 2018 12:09 PM || To : 23 Jun 2026 07:36 AM
Mode of delivery : On Premise

Speakers:

Nick Carnell                                              

Partner– Taylor Wessing

Nick is Head of Construction in the Dubai office. He advises contractors, sub-contractors employers and consultants on both contentious and non-contentious matters arising out of the fast changing Middle East construction industry. He has particular expertise in the field of disputes relating to delay analysis. His clients include both regional and global entities. He also sits as an arbitrator. Recognised in Chambers Global 2018 - praised by clients as "very knowledgeable and very efficient. He's simply outstanding, we highly recommend him." 

 

Paul Blakeway                                             

Senior Associate– Taylor Wessing

Paul specialises in international arbitration and dispute resolution, with particular expertise in construction and engineering disputes including extension of time and prolongation, loss and expense, and delay claims. Paul also has extensive experience in corporate and commercial dispute resolution, having worked across the DIAC, ICC, DIFC-LCIA and KSA rules of arbitration, and in the Courts of England & Wales and the Dubai                    International Finance Centre. Paul has previously worked in the Construction and Engineering group in Taylor Wessing's London office before moving to the Dubai office in 2013. 

 

James Baldwin

Senior Associate– Taylor Wessing

James is a senior associate in the Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice group based in Dubai. He specialises in contentious construction, real estate and             insurance matters across the gulf region with particular focus on arbitrations in the Dubai and Abu Dhabi arbitration centres. His experiences as Dubai based developer include: acting against an Abu Dhabi master developer concerning a mixed use tower in Abu Dhabi (under the ADCCAC Rules) and handling purchaser disputes brought against this Dubai based developer in respect of three residential projects across the UAE (under the DIAC Rules). 

 

For further information or to request for an assistance, please contact [email protected] or call 04-4273390 

New Arbitration Law Seminar
Sep 10, 2018 9:00 AM -To- Jun 23, 2026 7:36 AM

New Arbitration Law Seminar

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