Tareq is a Senior Associate in the Dispute Resolution team in Dubai. He specialises in complex commercial litigation and arbitration proceedings in the onshore courts as well as in DIFC. His contentious practice focusses on a broad range of commercial matters with a particular focus on shareholder and real estate disputes.

Tareq also has a broad advisory practice and regularly advises on enforcement of foreign judgments and arbitral awards, white-collar crimes, extradition, Interpol red notices, mutual legal assistance in criminal and civil matters and international asset tracings and recovery.

Admissions

• Advocate, Jordan Bar Association
• Solicitor, England & Wales

• Representing a UAE healthcare investor in a complex DIAC Arbitration (governed by UAE law) with 25 heads of claim, concerning a USD 435 million contractual dispute.
• Represented a billion-dollar startup in a DIFC-LCIA Arbitration (governed by English Law) concerning a contractual dispute relating to the enforcement of non-compete and non-solicitation clauses.
• Represented a prominent UAE corporate service provider in a complex DIFC-LCIA Arbitration (governed by DIFC Law) concerning a USD 27 million contractual dispute.
• Represented a large international bank in a US 75 million debt claim in the Dubai Onshore Courts.
• Represented a prominent UAE investment management company with respect to a AED 25 million claim in Dubai Onshore Courts arising out of a Shareholders’ dispute.
• Representing a prominent UAE investment management company with respect to a AED 100 million claim in Abu Dhabi Onshore Courts arising out of a contractual dispute.
• Represented a large international subsea service provider in a AED 22 million claim in the Dubai Onshore Court arising out of a shareholders’ dispute.
• Represented a UAE based company in a USD 1.3 million debt claim in the DIFC Court.