Jones Day
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Jones Day leverages its global disputes practice to lead major UAE offshore litigation and arbitration matters, and is noted for its ‘experienced, extremely diligent and uniquely dynamic’ advocacy in commercial litigation before the DIFC courts. Team head Sheila Shadmand brings a focus on investigation and compliance-related disputes, while Philip Devenish acts on major pieces of financial litigation and arbitral award recognitions and enforcements. Pierre Heitzmann leads on commercial and construction arbitration proceedings, including investor-state disputes.
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Testimonials
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- ‘The Jones Day team are highly energetic and demonstrate a strong commitment to client care. They consistently pay close attention to the details of each case.’
- ‘When you work with Chris Norris, you feel as though he treats your case as if it were his own. He is highly detail-oriented, professional, and gives you the confidence that you are in good hands.'
Key clients
- Gold Pool JV Ltd.
- Narada Power Source Co. Ltd
Work highlights
Acts for Orange SA, a shareholder in Iraq Telecom Limited and International Holdings Limited, in the recognition and enforcement of a USD 1.65 billion ICC arbitral award across multiple jurisdictions, including the UAE, UK, France, and the Netherlands.