Mayer Brown‘s UAE practice acts as a key part of its global disputes offering, with its bench of practitioners frequently collaborating with colleagues in Paris and London on complex international litigation and arbitration. Gerard Moore leads the team and represents contractors, suppliers and employers in a full range of disputes. Patricia Ugalde Revilla is an ’an outstanding and astute lawyer‘ who is active on infrastructure and energy-related arbitration. Antonin Sobek also focuses on arbitration.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Mayer Brown has huge strength in its international arbitration team in Dubai. Great local expertise and knowledge as well as access to Mayer Brown's international resources and construction team, particularly in Singapore, London and Paris. The combination of international reach and local knowledge/expertise is exceptional.’

  • ‘Gerard Moore is an outstanding junior partner. Fantastic legal knowledge and experience, tactically and strategically astute and clients love his commitment to their cases. Antonin Sobek is a rising star in both international arbitration and construction. Patricia Ugalde Revilla is an outstanding and astute lawyer.’

  • ‘Mayer Brown has a strong team who provide a hands on approach to disputes. They are knowledgeable and efficient and I have only ever heard good things from those who have interacted with them.’

  • ‘Antonin Sobek is a bright lawyer passionate about his work and delivering results to his clients. His sincerity shines through his approach in dealing with clients.’

  • ‘Arbitration and International Litigation practice is exceptional for its blend of deep expertise and strategic insight. The team excels in managing complex disputes with innovative technology and a client-centered approach. Their commitment to diversity and proactive case management distinguishes them from competitors.’

  • ‘The individuals in this practice stand out for their legal acumen and client-focused service. They demonstrate excellent strategic and communication skills, while associates bring strong research and problem-solving abilities.’

Practice head

Gerard Moore

Other key lawyers

Patricia Ugalde Revilla; Antonin Sobek