Hessa Alshehhi
Consultant Arbitration & Conciliation
Abu Dhabi
Summary
As a consultant specializing in Arbitration & Conciliation, the aim is to apply expertise in social sciences and business law to assess an organization's stance on issues significant to both society and the specific represented entity. The primary focus of the experience lies in applying alternative dispute resolution, particularly in arbitration and conciliation, contributing significantly to the promotion of foreign investment in the UAE. Skilled multitasker with superior work ethic and good teamwork, problem-solving and organizational skills. Willing to take on any task to help team. Reliable and dedicated team player with hardworking and resourceful approach.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
21
21
years of post-secondary education
19
19
Certifications
2
2
Language
Work History
Consultant Arbitration & Conciliation
Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation And Arbitration Center/ Abu Dhabi Chamber Of Commerce And Industry
Abu Dhabi
2012.01 - Current
- Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation And Arbitration Center/Abu, , Abu Dhabi
- Giving legal advices in issues that are related to filing an arbitration case, arbitration's procedural, how to draft an Arbitration clause, how to execute the arbitration award
- Supporting the center with the research that are related to the Arbitration
- Presenting ADCCAC in some of famous Conferences and promoting the Arbitration in the business world
- Supporting the Arbitrators to assume the task of Arbitration
- Responsible for Membership applications for whom who want to be an arbitrator, conciliator or expert or translator in ADCCAC
- Presented four papers in one of the seminars and events that ADCCI held to raise awareness of ADCCAC's services and to elaborate the new Procedural Regulations of Arbitration that issued on 20th of October 2013
- Participated as a guest speaker at the 5th Women in Engineering Forum 2023, hosted by the College of Engineering at Abu Dhabi University
- Delivered a presentation on "The Importance of Arbitration in Engineering and Construction Disputes"
- Conducted training for numerous colleges students
- Make standard comparisons with regional arbitration centers and institutions and provide best practices in dispute resolution
- Give the legal advice on the challenges and issues that we faced in the management of arbitration cases
- Coordination and follow-up with the team on any tasks specific to the work of the Centre
- Attend internal and external meetings at the commission of the Center/Chamber
- Managing Adhoc cases that originate from Abu Dhabi Court referrals or are registered by the involved parties under the provisions of Federal Arbitration Law No
- 6 of 2018 and its amendment
- Drafting a legal memorandum for submission to the ADCCAC committee for their deliberation on matters concerning the removal of an arbitrator, ADCCAC's jurisdiction in arbitration cases, or the extension of the arbitration period.
Internship Student/ Sorbonne University
Abu Dhabi Chamber Of Commerce & Industry/ Leal Department
Abu Dhabi
2013.07 - 2013.09
- Understanding the amicable settlement procedures
- Drafting commercial contracts
- Writing a research paper on “Definition of Businessman”
- Writing a research paper on comparative study of intellectual properties rights
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments
- Gained extensive knowledge, analysis and reporting.
Legal Advisor
Emirate Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC
Abu Dhabi
2010.02 - 2012.02
- Identifying legal issues, proposing resolutions, constructing alternate arguments and solutions, and recommending alternate courses of action to reduce corporation's risk and liability and protect its interests
- Participates with experienced staff in developing policies and resolving issues at ENEC
- Reviews international treaties, regulations and laws, e.g
- With the IAEA and conventions
- Supports external contract negotiation through the review of contracts and documents in collaboration with the Legal Counsel
- Reviews policies and procedures of the corporations
- Well known with some domestic laws, such as Abu Dhabi Civil law, Abu Dhabi Retirement Pensions and Benefits Fund, Labor law, and Federal law by No
- (6) of 2009, Concerning the Peaceful uses of Nuclear Energy.
- Directed and supported staff with business registrations and other legal requirements
Internship Student/ Zayed University
National Archive /Abu Dhabi Authority For Culture & Heritage
Abu Dhabi
2007.06 - 2007.08
- Writing a research paper
- Using oral history techniques to collect information that are related to Emirati's heritage.
Education
Bachelor of Law - Law
Alain University
Abu Dhabi 2019.01 - 2022.05
Master of Laws (LL.M) - International Law, Diplomacy & International Relations
Paris Sorbonne
Abu Dhabi 2010.08 - 2013.05
Master of Laws (LL.M) - International Business Law
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio, USA 2008.08 - 2009.05
Introduction To US Law - For International Students.: Summer Language And L
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, Ohio, USA 2008.07 - 2008.05
English Language -
ELS Language Centers, America
Cleveland, Ohio, USA 2008.02 - 2008.05
Bachelor of Arts - Social and Behavioral Sciences / International Studies Program
Zayed University
Abu Dhabi, UAE 2001.08 - 2008.01
An Intensive English As Second Language Program -
Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, Colorado, USA 2005.08 - 2005.05
High School Diploma - Science Stream
Al-Wahda School
Abu Dhabi 2000.08 - 2001.05
Skills
Demonstrated expertise in arbitration proceedings, showcasing a successful history of resolving complex disputes.
undefinedAffiliations
- Membership in Arbitrators and Expert list in International Islamic Center for Reconciliation and Arbitration
Certification
[CIAE Program, by IICRA International Islamic Centre for Reconciliation and Arbitration]
Timeline
[CIAE Program, by IICRA International Islamic Centre for Reconciliation and Arbitration]
2023-10
[11Th ICC MENA Conference on International Arbitration], by [ICC]
2023-02
[Inspirational leadership], By [IMD organized by Abu Dhabi School of Government]- [Through six units, from 14/10/2022 till 9/12/2022]
2022-12
[ICC Institute Advanced Level Training on Drafting Enforceable Awards], [ICC]
2022-10
[Protocol for management team responsible for official event], [UAE Academy]
2019-12
[Communication and Relationship Management Skills], [Meirc] - [27 -31 October 2019]
2019-10
[Salalah Annual Conference 24], [GCC Commercial Arbitration Center] - []21-22 August 2019
2019-08
Bachelor of Law - Law
Alain University
2019.01 - 2022.05
[Strategic Thinking and Planning], [Meirc] - [9-13 September 2018]
2018-09
[Arbitration in maritime disputes and maritime insurance], [Emirates Maritime Arbitration Center in cooperation with the GCC Commercial Arbitration Center] - [2-3 May 2018]
2018-05
[Legal Affairs Management], [Inception Center for Training & Development] - [16-18 December 2016
2016-12
[GAR Live Abu Dhabi ], [hosted by Abu Dhabi Chamber of Commerce & Industry/ Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation & Arbitration ]
2016-02
[Candidate to “Join as Associate on Charter Institute of Arbitrators” ], [ACIArb]
2016-01
[3Rd Annual ICC MENA Conference: International Arbitration in the Middle East and North Africa], [ICC] - [13-15 April 2015]
2015-04
[International Commercial Arbitration and ADR], [LCIA The London Court of International Arbitration]
2014-03
[ICC’s 2nd Annual Conference on International Arbitration in the MENA region], [ICC] - [10-12 March 2014]
2014-03
[Certified Legal Advisor], [Emirates Association for Lawyers and Legal and cooperate with Egyptian legal advisers Association] - [29 September till 3 October 2013]
2013-09
Internship Student/ Sorbonne University
Abu Dhabi Chamber Of Commerce & Industry/ Leal Department
2013.07 - 2013.09
[Arbitrator’s Preparation Program], [GCC Commercial Arbitration Center] - [completing (80 hours) ]
2013-05
Consultant Arbitration & Conciliation
Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation And Arbitration Center/ Abu Dhabi Chamber Of Commerce And Industry
2012.01 - Current
[Finance for Legal Professionals], [Marcus Evans] - [26-27 June 2011]
2011-06
Master of Laws (LL.M) - International Law, Diplomacy & International Relations
Paris Sorbonne
2010.08 - 2013.05
[Regional Seminar on the Implementation of best Practices for Security, Safety and Safeguards for countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council], [IAEA & CNIA] - [30 May - 3 June 2010]
2010-06
Legal Advisor
Emirate Nuclear Energy Corporation, ENEC
2010.02 - 2012.02
Master of Laws (LL.M) - International Business Law
Case Western Reserve University
2008.08 - 2009.05
Introduction To US Law - For International Students.: Summer Language And L
Case Western Reserve University
2008.07 - 2008.05
English Language -
ELS Language Centers, America
2008.02 - 2008.05
Internship Student/ Zayed University
National Archive /Abu Dhabi Authority For Culture & Heritage
2007.06 - 2007.08
An Intensive English As Second Language Program -
Red Rocks Community College
2005.08 - 2005.05
Bachelor of Arts - Social and Behavioral Sciences / International Studies Program
Zayed University
2001.08 - 2008.01
High School Diploma - Science Stream
Al-Wahda School
2000.08 - 2001.05
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