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Sophia is an Associate in the firm's Trial and Global Disputes Practice Group. She has extensive experience of high-value, cross-border international and construction arbitration along with Dubai International Financial Court (DIFC) and English High Court litigation.
Sophia has a broad practice of litigation and international arbitration in various sectors such as construction, finance, telecommunications, and energy. She is qualified as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales and holds Higher Rights of Audience (Civil Proceedings). Sophia has acted in complex cross-border international and construction arbitrations under a number of governing laws and institutional rules, including the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA), International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) and Lebanese Arbitration and Medication Centre (LAMC) rules. Sophia also has experience acting for clients in high-value disputes in the DIFC Court of First Instance and Court of Appeal along with the Courts of England & Wales.
Prior to joining the Dubai office of King & Spalding, Sophia trained at a Magic Circle law firm in London before returning to Dubai, where she grew up. She subsequently worked as an Associate in the Dubai disputes practices of US law firms.
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