Olleik

Hussein Olleik

Associate
Doha
About

Hussein Olleik is an associate in the firm’s Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations practice, based in Doha.

Fluent in English and Arabic, his practice is focused on disputes resolution and international arbitration with emphasis on construction & energy disputes.

Hussein advises on construction issues and international arbitration proceedings under various arbitration rules. Hussein’s practice also includes advisory work relating to construction projects.

Areas of FocusLitigation, Arbitration and InvestigationsCorporate and Securities DisputesInternational ArbitrationConstruction and EngineeringEnergy and Natural ResourcesBusiness and Commercial Litigation
Professional QualificationsBarrister and Solicitor registered with The Law Society of Ontario, 2020

EXPERIENCE

  • Member of a team representing a land developer on a 40-million-dollar land development dispute in Ontario, Canada.
  • Member of a team representing a group of shareholders in a multi-million-dollar corporate shareholder dispute seeking, inter alia, relief under the oppression remedy in Ontario, Canada.
  • External counsel to a financial institution based in Toronto, Ontario relating to its litigation matters.
  • Successfully represented a software development company in a precedent setting appeal in Ontario, Canada. The case involved the extension of time to commence a judicial review proceeding arising from governmental decisions.
  • Member of a team representing a subcontractor in an Abu Dhabi-seated international arbitration involving delay and defect claims arising from the construction of a Coke Calcining Plant.
 
Languages
  • English
  • Arabic

AWARDS AND RECOGNITION

J.W. Whiteside Award Recipient in recognition of outstanding services to the Faculty of Law, the legal community, and the community of Windsor, Ontario. 
Education
  • McMaster University, H.BSc., 2015
  • University of Windsor, J.D., 2019

Prior Experience

  • 2022 to 2023, Associate, Toronto based National law firm;
  • 2020 to 2022; Associate, Windsor based boutique litigation law firm;
  • 2018 to 2019; President of the Students’ Law Society at the University of Windsor School of Law

Memberships and Affiliations

Law Society of Ontario
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Phone

+974 4420 6144
(Work, Doha)
+974 3166 6339
(Mobile, Doha)