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Charlotte Bijlani

Charlotte is an experienced dispute resolution lawyer with full rights of audience before both the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) courts and the higher courts of England and Wales. Charlotte’s practice extends to litigation, international arbitration, expert determination and mediation, as well as advisory work on litigation risk and avoidance. She regularly acts for employers, contractors and funders in construction and engineering disputes across the Middle East, as well as major corporates, developers, investors, financial institutions and high net worth individuals in all types of contentious matters both regionally and in the UK. Charlotte is recognised as a leading dispute resolution and international arbitration lawyer in the UAE by The Legal 500 EMEA describing her as a “superb litigator”, an “outstanding operator”, “strategically-minded” and says that she provides “an unrivalled combination of dedication and shrewdness”. · Watson Farley & Williams

United Arab EmiratesDispute Resolution, Litigation

About

Charlotte is an experienced dispute resolution lawyer with full rights of audience before the DIFC courts and the courts of England and Wales. Her practice covers litigation, international arbitration, expert determination, mediation, and advisory work on litigation risk. She acts for employers, contractors, funders, corporates, developers, investors, financial institutions, and HNWIs in construction, engineering, and general contentious matters across the Middle East and the UK. She is recognized by The Legal 500 EMEA as a leading dispute resolution and international arbitration lawyer.

Practice areas

Dispute ResolutionLitigationInternational ArbitrationExpert DeterminationMediationConstructionEngineering

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Expertise

Dispute ResolutionInternational ArbitrationConstructionEngineering

Admissions

  • Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) courts
  • Higher courts of England and Wales