Specialising in complex and multi-jurisdictional claims, DLA Piper Middle East LLP has an impressive reputation for its expertise related to construction, engineering and infrastructure disputes. The team’s expertise also extends to surrounding jurisdictions, including Jordan, Turkey, Iraq and Lebanon, a feature that is particularly beneficial as the firm continues to expand its offering in sanctions, white-collar crime and corporate investigatory work. Mohamed Toorani heads the Bahrain office and offers extensive experience in handling high-stakes corporate and finance matters. Dubai-based partner Andrew Mackenzie heads the firm’s disputes practice for the Middle East; his work focuses on commercial construction, energy and financial disputes.
Testimonials
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‘The team is well versed in working with local counsels around the world. They are flexible, easy to converse with and friendly.’
‘Mohamed Toorani is a reliable and easy-going but equally competent lawyer.’
Key clients
- Venture Capital Bank
- MoneyCorp