About
Ahmed is a full-time arbitrator based in Dubai. He has vast experience in handling arbitration cases, particularly, those related to construction, energy, infrastructure, real estate and insurance disputes. Ahmed is a member of the Advisory Committee of DIAC, the Advisory Committee of CRCICA and the ICC Commission.
Ahmed was shortlisted for the prestigious global award of the GAR 'Best Prepared, Most Responsive Arbitrator'. He is featured by Who's Who and described by The Legal500 as 'an excellent practitioner'. He is spotlighted as one of the Most in Demand Arbitrators in the United Arab Emirates by Chambers & Partners.
“Ahmed Ibrahim has considerable experience acting as an arbitrator. He has been appointed on numerous high-stakes disputes spanning various sectors including insurance and oil and gas.”
-Chambers & Partners 2023 & 2024 notes
“Ahmed Ibrahim has this ability to simplify things in complicated disputes. He is able to blend a regional and international practice into one.”
-Chambers & Partners 2024 notes
“Peers and clients say: he is a talented, experienced and reliable arbitration lawyer. He is very quick to pick up on the issues in a dispute, and excellent in presenting his analysis and conclusions.”
-Who's Who Legal: Arbitration 2020
“Ahmed Ibrahim impresses peers with his prowess in construction arbitration. He adopts a pro-active approach to the arbitration process and is able to maintain momentum even in difficult circumstances.”
-Who's Who Legal: Arbitration 2019
“An excellent practitioner who combines deep construction knowhow with excellent arbitration expertise.”
-The Legal 500
“You were among those arbitrators we identified as having received the positive feedback from someone who self-identified as being on the “losing” side of a dispute … An impressive feat!”
-Arbitrator Intelligence, Distinguished Arbitrator award, 2020
“Ahmed Ibrahim is a really impressive arbitration lawyer. He has a wealth of experience and is very intelligent. He is very easy to work with and great with clients.”
-Chambers & Partners 2022 notes