International Arbitration
FALC acts as Omani counsel in arbitrations of national significance, including a dispute with claims exceeding OMR 330 million, one of the highest-value disputes involving an Omani state-owned enterprise. The team's experience spans proceedings under ICC, LCIA and UNCITRAL rules, and the firm has a distinct record in court proceedings on arbitral awards, including annulment: a successful annulment claim recovered OMR 5 million for a client, and the team has overturned arbitration rulings in annulment proceedings. The bench includes lawyers with certified arbitration qualifications.
Selected experience
Client names are withheld for confidentiality. Further references are available on request.
Full experience- EN-01
Omani legal counsel to a national oil and gas company in a major arbitration involving claims exceeding OMR 330 million, one of the highest-value disputes involving an Omani state-owned enterprise. The firm was engaged to assist with the development of legal strategy, preparation of submissions, analysis of contractual and regulatory issues, and coordination of the arguments advanced before the tribunal.
- DS-01
Successful representation in an arbitration award annulment claim, resulting in the recovery of OMR 5 million for a client.
- DS-07
For a listed cement producer, the Supreme Court declined to admit the cassation, ordered costs against the challenger and confiscated the bail, preserving the client's win at the final instance. The identical result was obtained for a private client by order dated 25 August 2024.
Before the tribunal, and after the award.
Discuss a mandate