At DLA Piper in Doha, office managing partner and dispute resolution co-head George Vlavianos bolsters the ‘excellent construction group’ with his expertise advising on disputes and arbitrations in the sector across the Middle East and globally. Energy-related disputes are also an area of strength for the team, which is supported by Dubai-based team co-head Andrew Mackenzie. Team members’ ’different capabilities and specialties’ cover a range of jurisdictions and languages; it includes lawyers qualified across the USA, England and Wales, Australia, and Egypt, leveraged to support clients in international arbitrations, as well as in local, high-value, high-profile disputes.
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‘Good team and well-resourced. Excellent construction group and led by a strong partner. They have understanding of construction dispute matters and involvement of experts.’
‘Good mix of people that appear to gel together very well.’