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Jon Bridgewater is a legal director working in the infrastructure, construction and energy team in the Dubai office of CMS. Jon advises on contentious and non-contentious construction and energy related matters in the Middle East, generally involving contracts governed by the laws of England and Wales, the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
In terms of dispute resolution, Jon focusses particularly on arbitration and has experience of ad hoc as well as institutional proceedings, including those before the International Chamber of Commerce, the London Court of International Arbitration, the Dubai International Arbitration Centre, arbitrateAD (formerly the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre), the Saudi Centre for Commercial Arbitration, the Arbitration Institute of the Stockholm Chamber of Commerce; and the International Centre for Dispute Resolution in the United States.
Jon regularly delivers training to clients on construction related topics under UAE and KSA laws and authored CMS’ Expert Guide to Arbitration in the UAE (including the onshore system, the Dubai International Financial Centre and the Abu Dhabi Global Market), Oman and Saudi Arabia.