Expertise
Arbitration Services
Arbitration is highly regarded across the world for its benefits, including cost-effectiveness, confidentiality, convenience, and speed.
SK Legal represents clients in arbitration services and is experienced in handling ad-hoc as well as institutional arbitrations covering all the pivotal stages related to the arbitration process, including:
- Advising clients on the complete process of arbitration;
- Reviewing all documentation, interviewing witnesses, analyzing the facts, and providing advice on the merits of the case;
- Issuing Notice of Dispute and Request for Arbitration;
- Assisting the clients in selecting the arbitrators and liaising with the arbitral institutions;
- Drafting pleadings, facilitating the discovery procedure, assisting in the preparation of witness statements, preparing applications, and written submissions; and
- Liaising with experts for delay analysis and quantum analysis.
Our Experience
Our team, led by Sameer A Khan, has advised on many prominent arbitrations in the UAE, including:
- An ADCCAC Arbitration seated in Abu Dhabi between a UK main contractor and a US Architect Firm for claims for misrepresentation and breach of contract related to the construction of a large development in Abu Dhabi.
- A DIAC Arbitration seated in Dubai between an Australian Sub-Contractor and a UAE Main Contractor for claims for extension of time, prolongation costs, and variations in relation to the construction of Concourse 2 of Dubai International Airport.
- A DIAC Arbitration seated in Dubai between a UAE Developer and a Chinese Contractor over a dispute related to the construction of a Residential Tower in Dubai Marina.
- An ICC Arbitration seated in London over a dispute related to a gas processing facility in Oman.
- An ICC Arbitration seated in Abu Dhabi between an Indian Contractor against a UAE entity for claims for extension of time, prolongation costs, and variations related to work done on a chemical processing facility in Abu Dhabi.
- An ICC Arbitration seated in Singapore over a commercial dispute related to the sale of telecommunication license
OUR TESTIMONIALS
What Clients are Saying!
Pleasant experience to work with him on one of our project claims. The claim was successful with his thorough support all along. It is rare to find an advisor with both contractual and legal knowledge. As a person with a fantastic personality, Mr. Sameer is best suited to deal with contracting disputes, having full knowledge of construction claims, arbitration, and local and international laws. He is soft-spoken, well-behaved, and fully dedicated to client interests. I wish him all the success.
I have had the pleasure of working with Sameer whilst working in-house and found him to be a diligent and thorough professional who provides a solid service to his clients (even when the odds are against you). He is very knowledgeable on proceedings before the Dubai courts and is also a solution-oriented lawyer who provides regular updates on the progress of matters. I would not hesitate to recommend Sameer for dispute resolution services.
Sameer is a great law professional, and I had a very pleasant experience as his client. He is very patient, understands client needs, and is very knowledgeable. Through his legal advice, Sameer helped me resolve a big legal case before reaching court. He is very responsive and always makes himself available when needed.
We have employed Mr. Sameer on various litigation matters and found him to be highly knowledgeable and informed on law. His practical knowledge of the workings of the court system and the arbitration process in the UAE is insightful and commendable. He is always available to attend to your queries and is extremely clear and concise in his advice. His approach to any legal matter is practical and straightforward. You can rest assured that any dispute he handles is handled by a thorough professional.
Sameer is an exceptional lawyer who combines high ethical standards, diligence, and honesty. He was deeply engaged in understanding my needs and finding the right solutions. His remarkable scrutiny, creativity, and logical skills shone throughout our engagement. As a critical thinker and effective communicator, Sameer excelled in simplifying complex arguments and producing highly effective legal memorandums that blend clarity, reason, and simplicity. I genuinely appreciate his significant impact on me, and I am particularly impressed by his integrity and brilliance. Thank you, Sameer, for your invaluable counsel.
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