Fareya Azfar & Araoui LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in the Abu Dhabi Global Market under registration number 000002420.
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International Arbitration
Our firm is a leader in international commercial arbitration, with extensive expertise and a strong record across forums and sectors. Our experienced professionals manage complex cases and deliver effective dispute resolution tailored to each client.
DRAFTING THE PERFECT CLAUSE
We swiftly move through every stage of the arbitration process
Pre-Arbitration
early case evaluations and cost budgets.
compliance with multi-tiered dispute resolution clause, and conditions precedent to the arbitration agreement.
pre-trial expert opinions.
any proceedings for interim relief.
Initiation
dealing with costs and administrative matters in ad hoc arbitrations or in liaison with the arbitral institution;
jurisdictional challenges, preliminary procedural matters,
composition of the arbitral tribunal
With deep experience in both commercial and investment arbitration, we act as lead counsel in matters seated in London, Paris, Dubai, Singapore, and other global arbitral centres, our competence extends to administered arbitrations and adhoc arbitrations, and spans proceedings under leading arbitral rules, including ICC, LCIA, DIAC, SIAC, and AD-Arb, and ADGM. We also excel in ad hoc arbitrations using UNCITRAL and LMAA rules, with skills to manage arbitrations without written rules. This shows our ability to craft bespoke arbitration processes that address each case's needs, showcasing our flexibility and understanding of arbitration principles.
Achieving Alternative Results
We handle a wide range of arbitration cases, including high-value disputes in real estate, maritime, oil and gas, construction, corporate governance, intellectual property, and private equity. Our experience allows us to address sector-specific challenges covering a wide range of sectors such as construction, energy, infrastructure, shipping, private equity, and joint ventures.
We will advise you through all phases of the most complex and demanding commercial disputes —advising on drafting arbitration clauses, developing dispute resolution strategies, conducting arbitration hearings and seeking recourse in national courts when necessary, with respect to enforcement of arbitration agreements, awards or provisional relief.
With deep experience in both commercial and investment arbitration, we act as lead counsel in matters seated in London, Paris, Dubai, Singapore, and other global arbitral centres, our competence extends to administered arbitrations and adhoc arbitrations, and spans proceedings under leading arbitral rules, including ICC, LCIA, DIAC, SIAC, and AD-Arb, and ADGM. We also excel in ad hoc arbitrations using UNCITRAL and LMAA rules, with skills to manage arbitrations without written rules. This shows our ability to craft bespoke arbitration processes that address each case's needs, showcasing our flexibility and understanding of arbitration principles.
