KBH has an extensive international arbitration practice, recognised for its work in complex, high-value and strategically significant disputes across the UAE, the wider Middle East and international markets. The firm acts for clients in local, regional and international arbitrations involving major commercial contracts, joint ventures, shareholder disputes, energy projects, financial services, construction, infrastructure, real estate, technology and cross-border investment structures.
The firm’s arbitration experience spans proceedings under leading institutional and ad hoc rules, including ICC, LCIA, DIAC, SCC, PCA and UNCITRAL proceedings. KBH is regularly instructed in disputes involving multiple jurisdictions, parallel proceedings, complex governing law and seat issues, urgent interim relief and enforcement strategies across regional and international courts.
KBH’s arbitration team combines sophisticated case strategy with strong advocacy and deep regional insight. The firm is experienced in managing every stage of the arbitral process, from jurisdictional objections, emergency applications and interim measures through to evidentiary strategy, witness preparation, merits hearings, award challenges and recognition and enforcement proceedings.
Clients turn to KBH for arbitration mandates where legal precision, commercial judgment and tactical control are critical. The firm’s partner-led model ensures senior involvement throughout the life of the dispute, allowing KBH to deliver focused, strategic and highly responsive representation in high-stakes arbitral proceedings.