Baker McKenzie LLP‘s practice is recognised for its expertise in arbitration and construction disputes, representing a range of developers, contractors and insurers in the UAE and wider Gulf region. Team head Luka Kristovic-Blazevic is highly experienced in a variety of regional and international arbitration centres. Taisiya Vorotilova and Marlize Dumas support on multi-jurisdictional disputes involving arbitration, litigation, and bankruptcy.  

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Testimonials

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  • ‘Baker's international dispute resolution and arbitration team is top-notch. They deliver the highest quality work, are extremely responsive, possess knowledge of the local practice, attorneys, and arbitrators, and are also a joy to work with.’

  • ‘Luka Kristovic-Blazevic is a trusted advisor and litigator. He is also a pleasure to work with and facilitates a very smooth working relationship with the client, which is always appreciated.’

  • ‘Quality of work, efficiency and ability to meet deadlines.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Luka Kristovic-Blazevic

Other key lawyers

Taisiya Vorotilova, Marlize Dumas