Pascale Zougheib
Senior Associate, Al Sulaiti Law Firm (Qatar)
International Arbitration & Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR): ICC, LCIA, QICCA, and Dispute Adjudication Boards (DAB).
Construction & Infrastructure Law: Delay and disruption claims, variation orders, and FIDIC-based contracts (including Yellow Book).
Corporate & Commercial Advisory: Legal risk management, governance frameworks, and full lifecycle contract management.
Aviation & Maritime Law: Dispute resolution and advisory surrounding transport logistics, war-risk impact, geopolitical disruptions, and force majeure allocation.
Cross-Border Transactions & Multi-Jurisdictional Matters: Cross-border legal strategy, regulatory compliance, and public procurement.
Energy & Commercial Risk Management: Strategic advisory and risk allocation frameworks within commercial contracts, including exposure to the oil and gas sector.
Technology & Data Protection: SLA and SaaS agreements, digital disputes, and technology infrastructure claims.
A senior legal professional with over 12 years of experience advising on complex disputes, corporate and commercial matters, and legal strategy across Qatar and the wider GCC. I combine extensive private practice experience in international arbitration with robust in-house exposure, bringing a commercially focused approach to legal risk management and business decision-making.
Recognised for my work in high-value construction, infrastructure, and commercial disputes, where I have acted for contractors, investors, and corporate entities in proceedings under the ICC, LCIA, and QICCA rules, as well as Dispute Adjudication Boards (DAB). Beyond disputes, my expertise spans legal operations, cross-border transactions, regulatory frameworks, and risk allocation strategies. I advise a diverse international client base in Arabic, English, and French.