Mr Reda Hegazy > Alsuwaidi & Company > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile

Alsuwaidi & Company
252 EMARAT ATRIUM BUILDING
SHEIKH ZAYED ROAD, PO BOX 7273
DUBAI
United Arab Emirates

Work Department

Criminal, labor, civil and commercial litigation, Arbitration, maritime, insurance, aviation and intellectual property, Corporate & Commercial.

Position

Partner

Career

Reda has extensive experience in handling criminal, labor, civil and commercial litigation matters in the UAE having practiced in the region for over 25 years. He has conducted several arbitrations in the region and is a recognized maritime, insurance and intellectual property lawyer. Reda leads the Litigation team in commercial,  construction, employment, medical negligence and real estate.

Reda’s has a strong understanding of Sharia Law and court which he applies strategically to dispute matters, legal consultation, and any client matter to generate a positive outcome. Further to this, he boasts an exceptional track record.

Reda has held a number of prominent positions as a legal advisor to government and quasi-government entities. This included being involved in the legal committee that drafted federal housing laws in the UAE. Reda is well known in the UAE market and is often called upon by a number of regional publications for legal opinions and known-how.

Languages

Arabic and English.

Memberships

 listed member of DIAC 40
Young Practitioners Group, Dubai, UAE since 2016.

Education

LLB degree from Mansoura University in Egypt

Lawyer Rankings

United Arab Emirates > Dispute resolution: local litigation

Alsuwaidi & Company is well placed to handle a range of disputes, with notable strength in insurance, construction and Islamic banking cases. The group is led by Mohammed Alsuwaidi, who also sits as an arbitrator; Ali Alraeesi, who has close contacts with government entities and public bodies and is notable for tech and IP disputes; Reda Hegazy, who handles civil, criminal and labour cases with impressive acumen pertaining to Sharia’ Law; and Mohammed Lemine, who is an insurance disputes specialist. Nidal Alsayed leverages extensive banking and financing expertise to act on disputes in this space. Associates Afraa Alhashmi and Ibrahim Jarjoura also noted.