Michelle Nelson

Michelle is a specialist arbitration lawyer with over 24 years of experience. Her practice focuses on the Middle East, advising on major oil & gas and construction infrastructure disputes. She acts for a variety of employers, contractors, consultants and subcontractors and has advised on a wide range of projects including airports, process and power plants, roads, commercial and residential premises.

Michelle regularly speaks and writes on construction and international arbitration issues. She is ranked in Band 1 by Chambers Global for UAE Construction Disputes and is the only woman listed in the Legal 500 Hall of Fame for Construction in the UAE in recognition of constant praise by clients for continued excellence. She has also been named a Global Elite Thought Leader by Who's Who Legal.

Michelle was shortlisted for Construction Lawyer of the Year and UAE Lawyer of the Year at the Legal 500 Middle East and North Africa Awards 2024. She was also featured in Construction Week’s 2024 tribute to the 20 influential women shaping the landscape of the construction industry in the Middle East.

Events

03:30 PM - 05:30 PM

25 February, 2025

Strategies for Conflict Prevention and Successful Project Delivery in a Booming Market

Reed Smith

English

By request

Free

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