Jurisdictional Authority in Dubai

Mian Sheraz Javaid (MSJ) practices in the United Arab Emirates as a Foreign Lawyer, with representation rights before the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts. His UAE practice is strategically positioned in Dubai, a global hub for trade, finance, construction, and cross-border transactions. With a strong focus on international commercial law and dispute resolution, Sheraz offers clients seamless legal support across high-value corporate and infrastructure matters in one of the world’s most dynamic legal and business environments.

Foreign Lawyer
Rights of Audience: Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) Courts

Practice Areas

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
Public-Private Partnerships (PPP)
Private Equity & Venture Capital
Corporate Restructuring & Joint Ventures
Franchise Agreements & Real Estate
Cross-Border Transactions & International Trade Agreements
Supply Chain & Procurement Contracts
International Arbitration (Ad-Hoc and Institutional)
Mediation & Early Neutral Evaluation
Civil & Commercial Litigation
Investor-State Disputes (ISDS)
Claims Management & Settlement Agreements
FIDIC, JCT, and NEC Contract Expertise
Delay & Disruption Claims
Project Closeout Advisory
Regulatory Compliance & Legal Risk Mitigation
Project Finance Legal Advisory

Cross-Border Legal Solutions from the Heart of the Middle East

Mian Sheraz Javaid offers international clients the confidence and clarity they need to navigate complex legal systems and seize opportunities across the GCC, Asia, and Africa. His UAE presence reinforces his ability to serve as a strategic legal partner for multi-jurisdictional matters.

Strategic Legal Insight Across Borders

Sheraz’s practice in Dubai serves as a key link for cross-border clients, particularly those involved in projects spanning the Middle East, South Asia, and beyond. His ability to advise on multi-jurisdictional transactions and disputes ensures that clients receive integrated legal solutions that are not only compliant with UAE laws but also compatible with international commercial standards.

Expertise in Infrastructure and Dispute Resolution

Operating at the intersection of law, infrastructure, and finance, Sheraz advises public and private sector stakeholders on a range of matters from PPP structuring and project finance to arbitration of complex construction disputes under FIDIC and other international contracts. His work in international arbitration and investor-state dispute resolution positions him as a trusted representative in both institutional and ad-hoc proceedings, particularly those administered under ICC, LCIA, DIAC, and UNCITRAL rules.

A Strategic Base in the Middle East

Dubai offers unique access to emerging markets and high-growth industries. Sheraz’s presence in the region provides clients with real-time legal insight and advocacy, helping them navigate evolving regulatory landscapes while advancing strategic business goals.

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A Recognized Leader in Law & ADR

From sovereign mandates to high-stakes commercial disputes, MSJ delivers strategic clarity, disciplined advocacy, and cross-jurisdictional expertise. Submit your matter—our chambers will respond with precision and discretion.


No5 Barristers' Chambers Fifth Floor 7 Savoy Court London, WC2R 0EX United Kingdom
Call us: +44 (0)786 639 0000
Email us: info@miansherazjavaid.com

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