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Trowers & Hamlins LLP

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Cheryl Cairns and Matthew Showler co-head the dispute resolution practice at Trowers & Hamlins LLP, which demonstrates particular strength in the real estate, financial, construction, education and power industries. The team represents clients in litigation and cross-border arbitrations related to fields such as fraud, commercial claims and insolvency. Deborah Howard specialises in disputes in the financial and insurance segments.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘Broad knowledge of the local laws and regulations, as well as dispute resolution mechanisms and practices of the courts of the Kingdom of Bahrain.’

  • ‘Their availability to discuss in depth any ambiguity and/or updates related to a given subject matter, and their consistent follow-ups on the same. Deborah Howard has shown exceptional knowledge of the subject at hand and the necessary approaches to resolve the same. ’

  • ‘Among international firms in Bahrain, Trowers & Hamlins is uniquely familiar with local laws and practices. The team is also well connected to local law firms, giving it additional insight into local laws and customs.’

  • ‘Their attention to detail, business acumen and integration into the local law sector.'

  • ‘The team comprises seasoned professionals with extensive experience in arbitration with a global approach and deep knowledge of local laws. ’

  • ‘International standards and detailed knowledge of the region's law and culture.’

Key clients

  • International Banking Corporation B.S.C.(c) (in liquidation)
  • Sayacorp B.S.C.(c) (Formerly First Energy Bank B.S.C.(c))

Practice head

Cheryl Cairns; Matthew Showler

Other key lawyers

Deborah Howard