Ranna Musa

Associate, Stephenson Harwood

Ranna is a bilingual litigation and arbitration specialist in the Middle East dispute resolution and international arbitration team. Ranna has extensive knowledge of GCC laws and regulations, particularly in the UAE.

She regularly acts for HNW individuals, regional and international MNCs as well as governmental and quasi-governmental entities before the various UAE local courts.

In addition to her extensive experience before local courts, Ranna handles complex cross-border disputes and DIAC arbitrations for clients across a broad range of sectors, including, but not limited to, commercial, shareholders' disputes, commercial agencies, regulatory, constructions, banking, civil, civil fraud and criminal disputes.

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Interim remedies and arbitration in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Practice notes

This Practice Note considers interim, emergency relief or remedies (including injunctions) and arbitration in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It considers interim remedies available in the UAE courts (including preservatory attachment orders and travel bans and interim orders available in support of arbitration proceedings) and interim remedies available in the DIFC courts, as well as interim relief available from tribunals in arbitration proceedings pursuant to UAE federal law, the arbitration rules of the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC), DIFC-LCIA Arbitration Centre and Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC). It also considers awarding and enforcing interim relief in the UAE courts and DIFC courts.

Arbitration

State immunity and arbitration in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)

Practice notes

This Practice Note considers state immunity (or sovereign immunity) and arbitration in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It considers the capacity of UAE government entities to enter into contracts, immunity against enforcement and procedural restrictions on litigating against Dubai government entities. The Practice Note also considers state immunity in the DIFC.

Arbitration