Interim and Emergency Relief: Practical Considerations and Strategic Challenges

ADG Legal will host a panel discussion at Dubai Arbitration Week 2026 on 9 November. The event will take place at The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, Dubai.

Mohammed Al Dahbashi, Managing Partner at ADG Legal, will moderate the session, titled “Interim and Emergency Relief: Practical Considerations and Strategic Challenges”.

The panel will explore how parties can seek urgent measures during arbitration and court proceedings. These measures can help protect assets, preserve the status quo, and safeguard arbitral awards. The discussion will also cover the role of emergency arbitrators, arbitral tribunals, and UAE onshore and offshore courts.

In addition, the panellists will examine challenges in domestic and cross-border disputes. These include jurisdiction, timing, enforcement, and parallel court and arbitration proceedings.

The panel will feature David McCoy, Head of International Disputes at ADG Legal; Simon Davenport KC, King’s Counsel at 4 Pump Court; Leonora Riesenburg, Barrister at 4–5 Gray’s Inn Square; and Dr Nasser Mehsin Al-Adba, Founder and Head of Arbitration at Omani & Partners.

Date: Monday, 9 November 2026
Time: 4:00 PM–6:30 PM GST (Dubai time)
Format: Panel discussion
Venue: Salon 3, The Ritz-Carlton, DIFC, Dubai

To learn more and register, visit the Dubai Arbitration Week event page.

Connect with Mohammed Al Dahbashi and David McCoy to discuss interim and emergency relief in arbitration, or contact the ADG Legal team to learn how we can support your needs.