Partner at Kennedys Dubai

Celine is a partner in Kennedys’ Dubai office who specialises in UAE and International Arbitration. With over 15 years’ experience practicing in the Middle East, Celine’s expertise in domestic and international arbitration spans a range of industry sectors, including real estate, commercial and construction. Predominantly acting for multi-national corporates, construction companies and high net worth individuals, Celine has also been involved with drafting training materials for the Dubai Legal Affairs Department. She is a member of the UAE International Chamber of Commerce and Arbitral Women. Celine also sits as arbitrator with leading institutions such as the International Chamber of Commerce (ICC), Dubai International Financial Centre and London Court of International Arbitration (DIFC-LCIA), and Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) – from whom she was awarded best sole arbitrator under the age of 40 in 2018.