Aliaa Ibrahim

Full Profile

Prior to joining Clyde & Co, Aliaa worked at a leading local law firm in Jordan and public international law firm in London. She has been admitted to the Jordan Bar Association in 2019 and as a solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales in 2021.

Aliaa is a Durham University (LLB), King’s College London (LLM) and BPP University London (LPC) graduate. She is fluent in English and Arabic.

Experience

• Assisting with construction disputes in relation to major projects in the UAE, KSA and Jordan.
• Assisting with commercial and construction disputes in ICC, LCIA, DIFC-LCIA and ADCCAC arbitrations.
• Advising on the enforcement of a DIAC arbitral award in the UAE.
• Assisting the team representing an investor in an UNCITRAL arbitration against a state under the OIC Investment Treaty.
• Assisting the team representing a state in proceedings by foreign investors to annul an award by the International Centre for Settlement of Investment Disputes (ICSID).
• Assisting with a banking dispute before the DIFC Courts.
• Assisting with payment order claims before the UAE Courts.