Adrian Chadwick
Hadef & Partners LLCHadef & Partners LLC has an international reach that sees the team act for leading corporates and governmental bodies across Europe, the US, Africa and Asia. The group has core expertise in employment, engineering, construction, transport, and trade-related disputes, and part of the group's portfolio of work includes substantial fraud, asset recovery and compliance cases. Adrian Chadwick is noted for particular strength in arbitration and ADR proceedings, with astute knowledge of the maritime industry. Walid Azzam stands out for his experience in cross-border litigation and Abdulrahman Juma plays a key role in many of the firm's high-profile disputes. Karim Mahmoud is well regarded for shareholder disagreements, banking, and real estate disputes. Matthew Page, James Harbridge and Alexander Wagg are also noted.
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‘The team has a broad range of experience, which allows them to steer disputes in the right direction for their clients.’
‘Matt Page is very good at managing the dispute process.’
‘A great depth of understanding of the construction, energy, and infrastructure industries in the region gives Hadef a strong grasp of the technical and commercial issues facing their clients. They have enormous experience of large-scale complex arbitration and litigation in the Middle East region and have an in-depth understanding of how to run big cases successfully to get the best result for the client. They combine this with market-leading experience of the local courts.’
‘Matthew Page is a very impressive lawyer. Matthew is extremely bright, full of energy, and has a great understanding of the industry in this region.
- 'Alex Wagg is a stand-out associate. He is very switched-on, has excellent judgement, and is definitely one to watch for the future. ’
‘Hadef & Partners are a local law firm but also specialise in international construction arbitration. It is an outstanding practice that is able to deal with a wide variety of legal matters.'
‘James Harbridge leads the construction team and is a very experienced international arbitration lawyer who has been in the region for a considerable period of time.’
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Abdulrahman Juma, Adrian Chadwick, Walid Azzam