Karim Mariey > White & Case LLP > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile
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ICD Brookfield Place, Al Mustaqbal Street, Dubai
International Financial Centre
PO Box 9705, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
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Karim Mariey
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Partner
Career
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Lawyer Rankings
London > Real estate > Construction: contentious
White & Case LLP has gained a reputation for its integration of practical construction industry knowledge with rigorous legal expertise. The firm is proficient in advising on international arbitrations globally, and litigation at all court levels. It has a diverse portfolio, handling construction disputes that include defects, delays, non-performance, payment, and regulatory issues, among others. With a presence in over 90 countries, the firm extends its reach to sectors such as transport infrastructure, renewables, petrochemicals, and commercial property. Leading the team is Ellis Baker, an expert in all facets of construction and engineering project delivery. Among the key members are David Robertson, a specialist in oil and gas, power, and infrastructure projects, particularly in Asia, as well as Karim Mariey, who has a focus on resolving complex construction disputes arising from projects in the Middle East and North Africa. Daniel Garton left for Allen & Overy LLP in September 2023, and shortly after, Phillip Capper left too.
United Arab Emirates > Dispute resolution: arbitration and international litigation
White & Case LLP is frequently sought out by large corporations and government entities active in a variety of sectors to assist with international arbitration and litigation and is particularly strong in the construction disputes space. Practice head Michael Turrini has an extensive cross-border practice that sees him active in disputes across the region, including Saudi Arabia and Kuwait, as well as further afield in Europe, Asia and China. Aimy Roshan is adept at handling complex commercial and construction contract disputes and Karim Mariey has bolstered the practice since relocating from the firm’s London office in March 2023.
Saudi Arabia > Real estate and construction
The team at White & Case specialises in advising on large-scale project development work for the Saudi Arabian government. Michael Turrini heads the practice from Dubai. In March 2023, Karim Mariey relocated from the firm’s London office and divides his time between Riyadh and Dubai.
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- Banking and finance: Corporate finance (including Islamic lending)
- Capital markets
- Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Construction
- Investment fund formation and management
- Oil, gas and natural resources