Mazin Eltayieb

A Year-End Insight into Energy & Climate Law

This special edition of Law Update, marking Al Tamimi & Company’s 35th anniversary, explores the evolving legal landscape of energy and climate law across the region.

As the Middle East prioritises sustainable growth, this edition examines key developments shaping the future of the sector. From the UAE’s Federal Law No. 11 of 2024 to advancements in green hydrogen, solar financing, and carbon capture technology, we spotlight the innovative strides and challenges defining this critical area.

We also go into Saudi Arabia’s initiatives to integrate carbon capture into its industrial expansion and Egypt’s AFRICARBONEX platform, which underscores the region’s commitment to a sustainable and inclusive future.

Join us as we celebrate 35 years of legal excellence and forward-thinking insights, paving the way for a more sustainable tomorrow.

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Biography

Mazin is an Associate in the Dispute Resolution Team based in Al Tamimi’s Qatar office since 2019. With more than a decade of experience in the Qatari legal market, Mazin has been involved in advising and representing clients with respect to a wide range of complex disputes. His experience and interest lie primarily in representing clients in construction and tax disputes before the local Committees and Courts. Since joining Al Tamimi & Company, he was awarded Team Player Award 2021 and Employee of the Quarter Award 2022 (Al Tamimi & Co.).

Before joining Al Tamimi, Mazin was the Legal Affairs Administrator for a Real Estate Development & Investment company. He also worked in couple local and international law firms as member in both dispute resolution and corporate teams.

Recent Experience

Representing a construction company in tax dispute in amount of USD 48M and successfully obtaining a final judgment in client favor.
Representing a party to a Joint Venture and successfully defending a USD 7.5M claim before the Investment and Trade Court.
Representing a reginal construction company in a settlement with a governmental entity related to a high value project.
Representing one of the biggest insurance companies in complex Labor dispute for more than USD 50M claim before the Labor Dispute Committee.
Representing a regional electronic company in a civil dispute resulted from criminal conduct.
Representing a construction company in securing a final cassation ruling with more than USD 6.5M.
Representing a regional oil company in tax dispute before the cassation after successfully obtaining an appeal judgment that reduced more than 80% of the imposed tax.
Representing an international construction company before the Investment and Trade Court in claim filed by a sub-contractor in amount of USD 7M.
Acting on behalf of two international construction companies in construction disputes before the Appeal Court after winning the First Instance stage.