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Disputes & Arbitration
Lawyers in Dubai & the UAE
Corporate & M&A / Dubai
Outcome-Focused Dispute Resolution.
Built for the UAE Arena.
JUR represents clients across the full spectrum of commercial disputes: from high-value contractual claims and shareholder conflicts to regulatory investigations and cross-border enforcement. We act before UAE onshore courts, the DIFC Courts, ADGM Courts, and in international arbitration under ICC, DIAC, LCIA, and UNCITRAL rules.
Our dispute resolution team combines procedural precision with commercial judgment. We enter every case with a clear theory of the dispute, a realistic assessment of outcomes, and the resolve to protect your position at every stage.
Disputes & Arbitration: What We Do
Commercial Litigation
Pursuing and defending commercial claims before UAE onshore courts, DIFC Courts, and ADGM Courts with structured case management and evidence discipline.
International Arbitration
Representing parties in arbitration under ICC, DIAC, LCIA, ADCCAC, and UNCITRAL rules. Seat-neutral with deep regional procedural knowledge.
Injunctions & Emergency Relief
Obtaining and defending urgent interim orders: freezing injunctions, asset preservation, anti-suit injunctions, and urgent disclosure applications.
Enforcement of Awards & Judgments
Enforcing foreign judgments and arbitral awards in the UAE and enforcing UAE awards and judgments in international jurisdictions.
Shareholder & Partnership Disputes
Advising shareholders and partners on rights, remedies, and dispute resolution including derivative actions, buy-out claims, and winding-up petitions.
Contract & Debt Claims
Pursuing breach of contract, debt recovery, and damages claims across all UAE courts and forums with a focus on cost-effective, enforceable outcomes.
Fraud & Asset Tracing
Investigating and recovering assets in cases involving fraud, misrepresentation, and misappropriation across UAE and cross-border jurisdictions.
Mediation & ADR
Structuring and participating in mediation and alternative dispute resolution processes where early, commercial resolution is in our client's interest.
Cross-Border Recognition
Securing recognition and enforcement of UAE judgments and arbitral awards in foreign courts, and managing multi-jurisdictional dispute strategies.
Dispute Resolution in the UAE
Requires Jurisdictional Precision
Multi-Forum Capability
Onshore UAE courts, DIFC, ADGM, and international arbitration under one instruction. No gaps, no referrals, no loss of continuity.
Pre-Action Strategy
We assess your position before issuing proceedings, identifying the strongest forum, grounds, and evidence framework before a single filing is made.
Interim Relief Experience
JUR has significant experience obtaining urgent freezing orders and injunctions where speed and precision are critical to protecting your position.
Partner-Led Advocacy
Your case is not passed to junior associates at hearing stage. Partner-level judgment and advocacy throughout the dispute lifecycle.
Commercial Settlement Judgment
We advise objectively on settlement. When a negotiated outcome serves your interests better than continued litigation, we will say so clearly.
Multilingual Pleadings Capability
Arabic, English, and Russian capability across pleadings, correspondence, and advocacy in the relevant forum.
How JUR Handles Your Dispute
A disciplined, partner-led process from case assessment through to resolution, enforcement, and recovery.
Case Assessment
Analysing merits, forum options, evidence strength, and realistic outcomes before any step is taken.
Pre-Action Steps
Demand letters, preservation orders, and pre-action disclosure where appropriate to strengthen your position before proceedings.
Proceedings & Pleadings
Filing, case management, evidence assembly, and pleading strategy across the relevant forum.
Hearing & Advocacy
Partner-led representation at hearings, oral arguments, and arbitration sessions with prepared, responsive advocacy.
Enforcement & Recovery
Executing on judgments and awards: asset identification, enforcement proceedings, and cross-border recovery.
The Full Scope of Disputes & Arbitration in the UAE
JUR handles the complete range of commercial dispute mandates, from single-party debt recovery to complex multi-jurisdictional arbitration proceedings.
- Commercial contract disputes and breach of contract claims
- Debt recovery and summary judgment applications
- Shareholder and joint venture disputes
- Real estate and construction disputes
- Banking and financial instrument claims
- Fraud, misrepresentation, and asset recovery
- Employment and labour disputes
- Regulatory investigations and enforcement defence
- International arbitration under ICC, DIAC, LCIA, UNCITRAL
- Recognition and enforcement of foreign arbitral awards
- Cross-border injunctions and asset freezing
- Mediation and structured ADR processes
DIAC
LCIA
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Your Dispute Requires a Strategy,
Not Just a Lawyer
Confidential. Direct. No obligation. A senior disputes lawyer will respond within one business day.
Commercial Disputes Across All UAE Sectors
JUR represents clients in disputes across every major industry operating in the UAE, from financial services and real estate to technology and construction.
