Senior Legal Consultant | Abdulhamid Yousuf Albalooshi Advocates & Legal Consultants | UAE
Dr. Mahdi Ebrahimi is a Senior Legal Consultant based in Dubai, specialising in cross-border disputes, international arbitration, and project financing. Operating at the intersection of English Common Law and Middle Eastern jurisdictions, he advises international corporations and investors on navigating the complex friction between DIFC and onshore courts.
Dr. Ebrahimi brings extensive private practice experience from London, including tenures at Stewarts and Zaiwalla, where he acted on high-stakes commercial and insolvency matters reaching the UK Supreme Court. This practical aggression is reinforced by his academic specialisation; he holds a PhD in International Project Financing with a focus on Islamic Finance structures.
Currently, he leads the International commercial disputes practice at A. Albalooshi Advocates, helping clients manage multi-jurisdictional litigation, regulatory compliance, and enforceable outcomes across both civil and common law systems.





