Rania is the managing partner of the Dubai office and leads the maritime and international trade team for the Middle East region. She has over 20 years’ experience servicing clients operating in these industries with a special focus on resolving disputes and advising on commercial matters.

Rania has developed a reputation for assisting clients on their most complex disputes and prides herself on her ability to identify key issues and seek an effective resolution for her clients’ matters. She also has significant experience advising clients in relation to their non-contentious matters and frequently advises companies in relation to their commercial contracts and large-scale projects.  

She is also widely regarded as one of the leading lawyers in the Middle East, which is reflected through the various accolades she has received including The Maritime Standard’s ‘Woman in Shipping Award’. Furthermore, she is recognised as a leading shipping lawyer in many of the legal directories, including Legal 500 EMEA and Chambers & Partners Global where client’s describe Rania as ”lightening quick” and ”exceptional”.