Mayer Brown is well-positioned to act in high-value, large-scale oil and gas disputes, acting for a premium range of clients that include governments and state entities. Arbitration is another key strength of the practice, with the group able to handle investment treaty arbitration proceedings in the region, with group lead Alain Farhad especially well regarded in this space. Counsel Patricia Ugalde Revilla handles commercial, construction, energy and engineering disputes and senior associate Gerard Moore is predominantly noted for his strong work in construction cases. Raid Abu-Manneh and Dany Khayat support the UAE offering from the firm's London and Paris offices, respectively.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Alain Farhad