Dr. Mahmood Hussain is the Founding Partner at M&CO Legal and has amassed over 20 years of experience in the public and private sectors. As a litigator at Dubai Courts, Dr. Mahmood has achieved many favorable judgments in several high-profile cases. His niche practice of being an arguing Counsel before the Honorable Judges at UAE Courts has set up a benchmark for effective representation involving complex legal issues. A Client testimonial obtained from Whos Who Legal (WWL) stated that Dr. Mahmood has an “excellent understanding of multinational concerns and perfect explanation of local laws".
Dr. Mahmood is a Part II registered practitioner at the DIFC Courts and has the rights of audience before the DIFC courts. He has also led the corporate team of M&CO Legal in dealing with DIFC corporate financial agreements and syndicate loans. Additionally, Dr. Mahmood has the rights of audience before The Federal Supreme Court of UAE.
He has been accredited as an International Arbitrator by both DIAC (Dubai International Arbitration Centre) and Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Center. Dr. Mahmood has successfully acted in more than 50 International Arbitration proceedings under the ICC, LCIA, ADCCAC, and DIAC rules. He is frequently appointed as sole arbitrator, co-arbitrator, or chairman of arbitral tribunals in International Arbitration proceedings.He is a member of both the ICC-UAE and currently, the Chair of ICC-UAE Commission in Arbitration and ADR.
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Updated at: 2/11/2023