Litigation and arbitration.
Representation in UAE courts, DIFC and ADGM proceedings, institutional arbitration, mediation, and other forms of dispute resolution.
Law firm · UAE disputes · Dubai & Abu Dhabi
Born local. Built for the hardest disputes.
An Emirati-founded firm bringing decisive local advocacy to high-stakes litigation, arbitration, investigations, enforcement, and regulatory matters across the UAE.
Company history, practice descriptions, figures, awards, and identity are drawn from the official Horizons & Co. website.
Emirati-founded legal practice
Disputes focused. Results driven.
Established in 1999, Horizons & Co. is a UAE disputes firm with more than 75 lawyers and support professionals across Dubai and Abu Dhabi. Its proposition is direct: deep local knowledge, international standards, and decisive advice when the commercial or personal stakes are at their highest.
Litigation, arbitration, and alternative dispute resolution sit at the centre of the practice. The wider team also handles enforcement, asset recovery, construction, banking, corporate matters, criminal defence, investigations, regulatory work, real estate, and complex private-client mandates.
1999Established
75+Lawyers and support staff
2UAE offices
20K+Cases handled since 2010
Core strengths
When the stakes are business-critical.
Enforcement and asset recovery.
Strategic work designed to turn legal success into a tangible recovery across borders, structures, and competing claims.
Criminal and investigations.
Discreet defence and investigative support for corporations, public entities, financial institutions, and high-profile individuals.
Regulatory and commercial.
Practical advice across compliance, corporate matters, banking, construction, technology, real estate, employment, and private-client work.
Market position
Local courtroom command, international standards.
The firm describes a one-team model that combines UAE, GCC, and international practitioners speaking more than 18 languages. Its lawyers are licensed across the domestic court system and the UAE's principal free-zone courts, giving international clients one local platform for parallel and fast-moving disputes.
Horizons & Co. reports top-tier recognition from Chambers Global and The Legal 500, as well as UAE Disputes Firm of the Year at the Chambers Middle East Awards in both 2024 and 2025.