Dentons, the world's largest global law firm, is pleased to announce that Muscat-based associate Sheikha Al Ajmie has qualified to appear before the Supreme Court of Oman, making her the first Omani lawyer at Dentons and one of very few female lawyers to obtain this licence in Oman.

Sheikha is an associate in Dentons’ Tier One ranked Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in the firms’ Muscat office. She has more than 10 years' experience working on a wide range of litigation and dispute resolution matters, including advising clients on disputes, arbitrations and commercial matters. She is very active in the commercial, banking, criminal prosecution, defence, employment, environmental, and oil and gas sectors.

Sheikha joined Dentons in 2008 and she qualified to appear before the Primary Court in 2010 and the Appeal Court in 2015. 

Dali Al Habboub, Litigation and Dispute Resolution Partner at Muscat office said "We are immensely proud of Sheikha's achievement and commend her on this accomplishment which is well-deserved recognition of her hard work and devotion to the profession."

"Sheikha's achievement reflects her status as an Oman litigation expert and her hard work, and also further underscores the strength and standing of our leading Litigation and Dispute Resolution team in Muscat." Said Jamie Gibson, Managing Partner of Muscat office.

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