Middle East

33 Chancery Lane is a specialist set of counsel with a leading reputation in civil and criminal asset recovery commercial and financial wrongdoing.

Counsel services range from advisory, litigation, arbitration, regulatory and investigative proceedings across multiple sectors. 

We have counsel that are part Il registered with the rights of audience in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts, as well as in the Abu Dhabi Global Markets Court (ADGM) and Qatar International Court (QFC).

We act in cross-border civil and criminal litigation, particularly in matters involving asset recovery proceedings on behalf of individuals, states, and corporations.

Our expertise lies in disputes where there is alleged financial and commercial wrongdoing. We have experience in sovereign wealth recovery and enforcement of judgments and awards worldwide.  We have also dealt with many complicated issues, including:

• Asset recovery and enforcement

• Banking and finance

• Civil and criminal fraud

• Commercial Litigation 

• Construction & Infrastructure 

• Crypto and digital assets

• Energy and natural resources

• Financial Crime

• Investigations

• Insolvency

• Money laundering 

• Sanctions