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Dr. Ezzat Gharep Hossin

Counsel

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ezzatgharep.hossin@habibalmulla.com

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Corporate & Commercial
Real Estate
Litigation
About Dr. Ezzat
Dr. Ezzat has over 33 years of experience in the Middle East, 15 of which were in the UAE, He has extensive practical expertise in civil and commercial litigation across a variety of sectors and areas of law including real estate, Commercial Agencies, construction, Electromechanical, banking, corporate and commercial finance. He has extensive practical expertise in criminal cases.

He has a deep understanding of arbitration procedures and the enforcement of arbitral awards within the UAE courts. Ezzat has advised on many high-profile litigation cases in the UAE at both the Federal and Emirate levels.

Ezzat handles construction, electromechanical contracting, engineering, labour, real estate, and banking disputes, and handles criminal cases while also advising clients on insurance litigation including professional negligence, construction of all risk and coverage disputes, specialising in mega infrastructure projects Ezzat has a commercial focus and is particularly adept at partnering with his clients and understanding their business.

Education

LLB – University of Ain Shams, Egypt (1992).

Professional Doctorate Degree in Public Law (Criminal Procedure Law) AUPS – USA (2019).

Admissions

Member of the Egyptian Bar Association (1992).
Member of the Arab Lawyers Union (1995).
Consultant of International Arbitration at the Arbitration Chamber and the Settlement and Settlement of Disputes in Egypt (2016).
Member of the Advisory Council for the College of Law at Umm Al Quwain University (2019).

Languages

English, Arabic

Top Matters

  • bullet Represented one of the largest construction companies in the UAE (claimant) in the DC against a large construction company about a breach of construction contract, successfully obtaining a judgment for AED 42 million.
  • bullet Represented one of the largest construction companies in the UAE (claimant) in the DC against a large UAE master developer about a breach of construction contract, successfully obtaining a judgment for AED 18 million.
  • bullet Represented 2 investors about drafting and signing hotels' MOAs.
  • bullet Represented one of the largest engineers in the UAE (claimant) in the DC against a large UAE master developer about a breach of engineering contract, successfully obtaining a judgment for AED 12 million. A counterclaim was filed for AED 340 million, Counterclaim rejected.
  • bullet Represented one of the largest company's representatives about criminal accusement (bounced cheques for AED 1.1 billion ) successfully the charges were dropped.

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