Etihad Law

Etihad Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice is recognized for its depth of experience and its ability to manage complex disputes across Iraq, supported by our presence in the UAE and the UK for cross-border matters. Our litigation team consists of highly skilled litigators with decades of combined experience representing clients before all levels of Iraqi courts, including civil, criminal, commercial, administrative, and cassation courts.

We approach disputes with strategic precision conducting thorough case assessments, building strong evidentiary foundations, and developing tailored litigation strategies that reflect both legal considerations and the client’s commercial objectives. Beyond courtroom advocacy, our lawyers are adept at resolving disputes through negotiation, mediation, and other forms of alternative dispute resolution, offering clients efficient and cost-effective solutions whenever possible. Our extensive practical experience enables us to navigate Iraq’s procedural complexities with confidence and deliver consistent, results-oriented representation.

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Represent multinational companies in high-value commercial disputes involving breaches of contract, non-performance, and wrongful termination of business relationships.

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Defend corporate clients in civil and administrative claims, including compensation lawsuits, regulatory violations, and governmental actions.

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Handle complex criminal defense matters involving allegations of fraud, forgery, financial misconduct, breach of trust, and cyber-related offenses.

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Represent employers and employees in labor disputes, wrongful termination cases, compensation claims, and social security-related litigation.

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Manage disputes involving public sector entities, state contracts, procurement issues, and challenges to administrative decisions.

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Litigate real estate disputes, including ownership claims, eviction cases, lease breaches, and property development conflicts

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Defend clients in customs, tax, and commercial regulatory disputes before specialized tribunals and administrative bodies.

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Handle enforcement and execution proceedings involving local and foreign judgments, financial claims, and asset recovery.

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Represent shareholders in corporate disputes related to voting rights, board actions, dividend distribution, and misuse of authority.