Two Jordanian lawyers who previously sued Dechert over their alleged mistreatment during their detention and imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates have lodged investor-state arbitration claims against the country.
https://globalarbitrationreview.com/article/imprisoned-jordanian-lawyers-launch-claims-against-uae
https://www.hrw.org/middle-east/north-africa/united-arab-emirates
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Human_rights_in_the_United_Arab_Emirates
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mohammed_Al-Rukn
https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/fr/profile/mohamed-al-roken (FRANCAIS)
https://www.ludovictrarieux.org/fr-page3.remplt2017.htm
Jordanian lawyers who sued Dechert initiate UAE arbitrations
