Hossam Youssef Elsafoury

Hossam Youssef Elsafoury

Associate, Litigation Department - Horizons & Co Law Firm (Dubai, UAE)

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Areas of expertise

Litigation; Arbitration; Civil Law; Commercial Law

Education
  • LL.M, The American University in Cairo, Cairo, Egypt

  • Bachelors of Law, Mansoura University, Mansoura, Egypt

Memberships
  • Member of the Egyptian Bar Association

Biography
  • Hossam is a knowledgeable disputes lawyer with a comprehensive understanding of UAE Law. His work is primarily litigation; as a result, he is frequently involved in various high profile litigation matters within the sectors of construction, trademarks, debt recovery, employment, property and commercial agencies.

  • He has an exceptional understanding of the principals of the Civil Code, which qualifies him to advise clients on the proper interpretation and application of the law.

  • Hossam has an active role in the firm's arbitration department. He instructs on a wide range of complex cases under leading institutional arbitration rules, in Arabic and English, particularly at the ICC, DIAC and ADCCAC. He is experienced in UAE and international arbitration across divisions including; real estate, construction, commercial and companies law.

  • Hossam is skilled in drafting legal expert reports on multifaceted issues regarding UAE laws, and has assisted numerous leading practitioners on the same.