SEASON 2: The Middle East Files

About this episode

The episode explores international arbitration in the Middle East with insights from legal experts.

In the second episode of Season 2 of our 'Across the Pond' podcast, Charles and Kwadwo are joined by colleague Gerard Moore, who leads the International Arbitration and Construction & Engineering practice in our Dubai office, and Andrew Sarraf, an associate in our London office with extensive experience in relation to projects and disputes in the Middle East. Together, they take a deep dive into the world of international arbitration in the Middle East. The discussion covers the region's unique legal and commercial landscape, the complexities of navigating cross-border disputes, and the challenges that practitioners may encounter.

People in this episode

Hosts: Charles, Kwadwo

Guests: Gerard Moore, Andrew Sarraf

Topics covered

• international arbitration
• Middle East legal landscape
• cross-border disputes
• construction and engineering
• dispute resolution

Keywords

• international arbitration
• Middle East
• disputes
• legal landscape
• construction
• engineering

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Mayer Brown

Places: Dubai, London, Middle East

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