Salma Sawalmah is an Advocate in the Dispute Resolution team in Dubai. She has experience advising and representing clients on a range of commercial and civil disputes before the UAE onshore courts and public prosecution.
Salma’s experience includes property disputes, shareholder disputes, debt recovery, commercial agency disputes, employment disputes and medical malpractice claims. She has advised corporate clients, insurers and individuals on dispute resolution strategies, settlement negotiations and litigation proceedings. Her experience also includes assisting with arbitration matters, attending court-appointed expert meetings, reviewing legal memoranda and conducting legal research.
Salma has experience in resolving disputes through negotiation and mediation, with a focus on protecting clients’ interests and pursuing practical outcomes. She also advises on company restructuring and corporate governance matters.
Salma holds an LLB with Honours from City University of London and an LLM in Corporate and Commercial Law from Queen Mary University of London. She is also a certified accredited mediator, having qualified through the London School of Mediation.
Salma is fluent in English and Arabic.