Sabrina Devenish

Biography

Sabrina is a dispute resolution specialist with over 15 years of national and cross-border litigation and arbitration experience.. She has represented both private and sovereign clients in some of the most significant and high-profile disputes, as ranked by The Lawyer.

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Recent Experience

• Acts for a KSA construction company in its disputes with its KSA-based joint venture partner under a joint venture agreement for a SAR 4 billion development (FIDIC Contract, SCCA Arbitration, KSA law).
• Acts for a regional hotel group in its dispute with a KSA state-owned hotel owner (Mediation, Arbitration)..
• Acts for UAE hotel project developers and international investors concerning disputes relating to several projects in the region.
• Acts for a major German energy and infrastructure company valued at over half a billion Euros, in a local JV dispute relating to a USD 5.5 billion investment (UAE law, UAE courts).
• Acted for two KSA companies in the Defense sector concerning commission and loan agreements with an international technology company (English High Court Litigation).
• Acted for a KSA consultancy firm in a dispute resulting out of association agreements with a Spanish companyfor KSA based joint venture contracts in the fields of architecture, industrial engineering, civil engineering and consulting (KSA law, ICC Arbitration).
• Advised an UAE conglomerate in relation to its dispute with an American supplier of electric meters (Dubai law, Dubai Courts, DIAC Arbitration).
• Conducted an Internal Investigation relating to bribery allegations concerning a major oil & gas exploration agreement.
• Was part of the team acting for a State in arbitrations concerning issues arising under Production Sharing Agreements in the oil and gas sector in the Middle East (ICC Arbitration).