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<strong>Bennett</strong> <strong>Jones</strong> LLP<br />
<strong>Abu</strong> <strong>Dhabi</strong><br />
Your lawyer. Your lawyer. Your Your law firm. law firm. Your Your business advisor.<br />
ALGARY | TORONTO | EDMONTON | OTTAWA | BEIJING | DUBAI | ABU DHABI | DOHA
“This firm receives glowing praise from clients.”<br />
– Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business<br />
Our Middle East Practice<br />
Commitment to Serve<br />
<strong>Bennett</strong> <strong>Jones</strong> is the only Canadian-based firm to have established a legal practice in the United Arab Emirates<br />
and Qatar. We have assembled a team of GCC-resident senior advisors with 100 years of experience on the<br />
ground in the Gulf.<br />
Understanding the Middle East<br />
Our lawyers understand Middle East business practices and cultures, and provide pragmatic and effective<br />
advice. We provide advice on issues of U.K., U.S., and Canadian law, as well as the laws of the UAE and Qatar.<br />
Experience around the world<br />
The three <strong>Bennett</strong> <strong>Jones</strong> Middle East offices are fully integrated with our international network in Toronto,<br />
Calgary, Edmonton, Ottawa and our representative offices in Beijing and Washington. Our lawyers have<br />
worked on a vast range of regulatory, transactional and litigation matters in countries around the world.<br />
Traditional Areas of Strength<br />
The firm’s traditional strengths are in key sectors for regional economies: oil and gas, renewable energy and<br />
clean-tech, mining and minerals, health care, financial services, real estate, international trade, infrastructure<br />
and project development, as well as arbitration and disputes resolution. We combine deep industry<br />
understanding with world class technical skills in a broad range of legal disciplines.<br />
Great regional insight<br />
– Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business<br />
Widely respected<br />
Unrivalled in the UAE<br />
– Legal 500<br />
– Legal 500<br />
<strong>Bennett</strong> <strong>Jones</strong> ... knows the oil and gas market inside-out.<br />
– Chambers Global: The World’s Leading Lawyers for Business
Our Practice Leaders<br />
James J. McDermott<br />
<strong>Abu</strong> <strong>Dhabi</strong> Managing Partner<br />
+971 2 493 9022 | <strong>Abu</strong> <strong>Dhabi</strong><br />
E-Mail: mcdermottj@bennettjones.com<br />
Timothy N. Ross<br />
Dubai Managing Partner<br />
+971 4 454 0888 | Dubai<br />
E-Mail: rosst@bennettjones.com<br />
Osama Hassan<br />
Senior Partner<br />
+971 4 454 0811 | Dubai<br />
E-Mail: hassano@bennettjones.com<br />
George M. Vlavianos<br />
Doha Managing Partner<br />
+974 4 020 4700 | Doha<br />
E-Mail: vlavianosg@bennettjones.com<br />
Wael M. Wahbeh<br />
Partner<br />
+971 4 454 0806 | Dubai<br />
E-Mail: wahbehw@bennettjones.com<br />
Jay Fortin<br />
Partner<br />
+974 4 020 4710 | Doha<br />
E-Mail: fortinj@bennettjones.com<br />
Hasan Rizvi<br />
Partner<br />
+971 4 454 0844 | Dubai<br />
E-Mail: rizvih@bennettjones.com<br />
Ewan R. J. Cameron<br />
Senior Counsel<br />
+971 4 454 0820 | Dubai<br />
E-Mail: camerone@bennettjones.com<br />
Stephen P. Sibold Q.C.<br />
Partner<br />
+1 403 298 3666 | Calgary<br />
E-Mail: sibolds@bennettjones.com<br />
Jeff Scobie<br />
Partner, Oil & Gas<br />
+1 403 298 7999 | Calgary<br />
E-Mail: scobiej@bennettjones.com<br />
John N. Craig<br />
Partner, Construction & Litigation<br />
+1 403 298 3463 | Calgary<br />
E-Mail: craigj@bennettjones.com<br />
David A. Dodge O.C.<br />
Senior Advisor, Public Policy<br />
+1 613 683 2304 | Ottawa<br />
E-Mail: dodged@bennettjones.com<br />
Hugh MacKinnon<br />
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer<br />
+1 416 777 4810 | Toronto<br />
E-Mail: mackinnonh@bennettjones.com
When you plug into <strong>Bennett</strong> <strong>Jones</strong>, you get more than a network of domestically and<br />
internationally recognized lawyers working together to fulfill your business objectives. You<br />
are connected to individuals with world-class reputations, knowledge and experience in<br />
economics, international trade, government relations and public policy to strategically guide<br />
you through the present and potential outside influences on your business and your industry.<br />
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