Feras Kalash is one of our most experienced lawyers. In his capacity as a Senior Associate, Feras specializes in Litigation and Dispute Resolution in the fields of Banking & Islamic Finance, Civil law, Real Estate and Commercial litigation.
In a career spanning over 20 years Feras has gained exemplorary legal experience in litigation and dispute resolution. He served as a judge within the Syrian Ministry of Justice for a decade and has contributed his expertise as a senior legal advisor at Alsuwaidi & Company for the past 11 years.
Feras is distinguished by his unwavering adherence to ethical principles. Leveraging his deep expertise, he has great proficiency as both a scholarly writer in Arabic and also a diligent and discerning researcher. Clients return again and again as Feras is most adept at mitigating losses and liabilities for both individual and corporate clients. He also provides invaluable guidance to clients in asserting their legal rights, meticulously evaluating the merit and feasibility of each potential case. He also actively engages in consultations with experts, thus further ensuring the preservation and enforcement of his clients’ legal interests.
Throughout his career, Feras has successfully represented a diverse array of clients, including a number of banks in finance-related disputes (including Shariah law matters), premier real estate development firms embroiled in contractual disputes, regional aviation entities navigating employment conflicts, and multinational corporations grappling with cross-border shareholder disagreements. His ability in not only drafting precise legal documents but also facilitating advantageous conciliation underscores his proficiency in preparing and executing court filings and procedures with precision.
Alsuwaidi & Company is a UAE law firm, rooted in local know-how, and operating to international standards. We work with leading regional and international businesses, helping them to grow and thrive in the UAE.
Our firm was established by Mohammed R. Alsuwaidi in 1997, and since our inception, our focus has remained our clients and their businesses. Over the past two decades we have consistently aligned our business with that of our clients, working with them closely to deliver pragmatic solutions to their legal challenges. Many of our clients have been with us since the start and over the course of time, we have grown organically by investing our time in delivering excellent client service. Over 60% of our new clients come to us by referral and we feel this confirms our client satisfaction with our legal service.
No clients or businesses are the same
Through our commitment to continuously strive to improve, and provide a legal service that works for our clients and their business, we are active in obtaining feedback from our clients. We use this to help us focus on how we can serve you better.
Achieving positive outcomes
We have an established winning track record in dispute resolution, and our understanding of how matters are resolved in courts, gives us an added advantage when advising clients on non contentious matters.
An unquestionable understanding
Our indepth knowledge of the UAE legal infrastructure means we really know what we are talking about. Our advice is not based off assumptions, but rather rooted in understanding of the legal system in the UAE. We know how the courts interpret and apply terms of contracts and laws because we live them.
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