Mohamed El Khatib

Principal Partner - Head of Disputes · Habib Al Mulla & Partners

United Arab EmiratesLitigation, Dispute ResolutionEnglish, Arabic

About

Mohamed El Khatib is the Principal Partner and Head of Disputes at Habib Al Mulla & Partners in the UAE. With over 27 years of experience, he leads the litigation and dispute resolution practice, handling matters across criminal, civil, banking, maritime, transport, trade, corporate, real estate, construction, employment, and intellectual property law. He has contributed to shaping UAE regulatory frameworks, including commercial agency laws. Ranked as a Leading Partner by Legal 500 EMEA 2025.

Practice areas

LitigationDispute ResolutionCriminal LawCivil LawBanking LawMaritime LawTransport LawTrade LawCorporate LawReal Estate LawConstruction LawEmployment LawIntellectual Property LawCommercial Agency Law

Office

United Arab Emirates

Habib Al Mulla & Partners · Principal Partner - Head of Disputes

United Arab Emirates

Expertise

LitigationDispute ResolutionCriminal LawCivil LawBanking LawMaritime LawTransport LawTrade LawCorporate LawReal Estate LawConstruction LawEmployment LawIntellectual Property LawCommercial Agency Law

Education

LL.B., Alexandria University, Egypt (1992)

Admissions

Egypt Bar Association

Languages

EnglishArabic