Ben Mellett
Associate
Norton Rose Fulbright (Middle East) LLP
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Biography
Ben Mellett is a dispute resolution lawyer based in Dubai.
He joined the Norton Rose Fulbright London office in September 2013 where he completed his training contract. Upon qualification Ben spent two years in the commercial disputes team in London before moving to Dubai in October 2017.
Ben's focus has been on commercial and contractual dispute resolution and he has experience of both English High Court litigation and international arbitration.
He has spent nine months on secondment with a leading UAE telecommunications company where he worked as part of the IT/IP team. Ben was also previously seconded to the litigation department of a major UK bank for eight months.
Ben read law at the University of Durham and has recently completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Intellectual Property Law at the University of Oxford.
Knowledge
Arbitration agreements in the context of insolvency proceedings
Video | December 11, 2020
Dubai: Determining arbitration law clauses governing your arbitration agreements: lessons learnt from Enka v Chubb SC judgment
Video | November 17, 2020