Specializing in civil, commercial, and criminal litigation, Amer boasts a wealth of experience in various legal arenas. His expertise encompasses handling high-stakes commercial disputes on behalf of leading UAE organizations and multinational firms operating in the GCC. Additionally, he demonstrates proficiency in representing clients in prominent civil lawsuits, navigating complex criminal matters, and addressing intricate governmental and regulatory issues. Amer's prowess also extends to alternative dispute resolution, where he serves as both a skilled counsel and an accomplished arbitrator.
Beyond his litigation focus, Amer provides invaluable advisory services to clients, offering counsel on a diverse range of matters. From general transactional work to intricate banking and finance matters, employment and labor relations, and real estate issues, his comprehensive guidance ensures clients receive exceptional support in all facets of their legal requirements.
As a multilingual professional, Amer effectively communicates with clients in Arabic, English, Hindi, and Urdu, Farsi fostering meaningful connections and understanding with a diverse clientele.
With Amer Al Marzooqi at the helm, Amer Al Marzooqi Advocates & Legal Consultants continues to excel as a preeminent legal firm, renowned for its exemplary legal services, client-centric approach, and unwavering commitment to delivering favorable outcomes for its valued clients.
Notable Banking & Finance Dispute Matters:
- Successfully represented a prominent GCC bank in a high-level US$ 230 Million dispute involving alleged breaches of the bank's fiduciary obligations.
- Provided advisory and representation services to a large UK investment firm in a complex US$ 150 Million securities litigation matter.
- Represented a leading regional bank in a complex US$ 82 Million shareholder dispute concerning a real estate development project.
- Advocated for a prominent international bank in a complex US$ 54 Million claim against a large public joint stock company regarding facilities.
- Acted on behalf of an international company in a high-level US$ 10 Million claim against a large UAE bank involving fraudulent activity.
- Represented a leading Islamic bank in a US$ 10 Million fraudulent transaction that implicated the misuse of the UAE financial system by a Swiss company.
- Handled a matter on behalf of a leading regional bank, involving US$ 9.8 Million, related to a default of personal guarantee and facility agreements.
- Successfully represented a regional bank in a US$ 8.6 Million matter concerning loan agreements.
- Advocated for a regional bank in a US$ 7 Million claim against a large telecommunication company regarding credit facilities.
- Represented a prominent UK bank in a US$ 5 Million claim regarding an alleged breach of the bank's obligations under facilities agreements, along with jurisdictional issues.
- Provided advisory services to a leading UK bank in a high-level US$ 2.2 Million dispute involving a purported breach of contractual obligations regarding financial products for high net worth individuals.
Other Dispute Matters:
- Provided advisory and representation services to a leading American energy firm in a multi-million dollar product liability matter in Dubai Courts.
- Represented a publicly listed German energy company in a US$ 136 Million banking fraud matter.
- Advocated on behalf of a large European state airline in a multi-jurisdictional US$ 20 Million dispute over agency rights.
- Successfully recovered US$ 55 Million, including the full claim amount, for a leading Saudi Arabian family business involved in luxury goods and retail businesses in a breach of contract dispute with a prominent hospitality and real estate firm in Dubai.
- Represented a claimant in a US$ 15 Million arbitration matter regarding control of a leading company in online ticketing sales for concerts and events.
- Advocated for a large US film Production Company in California and one of the largest European commodity traders in the world in New York Convention enforcement of arbitration awards of US$ 5.25 Million and US$ 15 Million respectively.
- Successfully obtained a groundbreaking order from Dubai Courts, stopping enforcement of an extradition order issued by a large foreign nation for a high-profile person falsely accused of breach of trust.
- Successfully defended a client in a groundbreaking multi-million-dollar, multi-jurisdictional dispute involving cases registered in London, New York, and Dubai. The dispute encompassed a leading international golf athlete, licensing agreements, conspiracy, fraud, and public order issues.
- Represented a famous American chef and social media influencer in a high-value dispute with a joint venture partner for breach of contract.
Advocated for a leading Swiss pharmaceutical company in various matters, including product infringement and fraud cases.
