Simply. Resolve.
Cross-border dispute resolution and advisory, led from London by Noor Kadhim, Solicitor Advocate.
Clear counsel when the stakes are high.
From sovereign investment treaty claims to disputes over art and heritage, Kadhims gives clients partner-led advice from first call to final award. Every matter is handled by Noor personally, drawing on 15 years in dispute resolution and her time as Deputy Counsel at the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris.
Noor Kadhim, Solicitor Advocate and Founder
Simplifying the complex
Kadhims takes a holistic, cross-disciplinary approach, working alongside trusted specialists in legal, political risk, reputation management, finance, policy and technology. Our aim is to prevent disputes escalating, protect business continuity, and resolve what cannot be avoided.
services
sectors
- Technology and telecommunications
- Energy and renewables
- Finance and litigation funding
- Offshore and shareholder disputes
- Art, IP, NFTs and data
Partner-led: quality from start to finish
Your matter is handled by Noor herself, not passed down a chain of associates.
Transparent fees: a no-surprises policy
Fees and charging structures, often fixed, are agreed at the outset and kept clear as the matter develops.
Cross-disciplinary: a network of specialists
Trusted partners in political risk, reputation, finance, policy and technology, brought in when the matter needs them.
Cross-border: where Noor knows best
A focus on Turkey, France, French-speaking Africa and the Arabic-speaking world, from a base in London.
Recent experience
More about our experienceRepresented the Republic of Iraq in a claim brought by a German company in the power plant sector, obtaining dismissal of all the investor’s claims.
Represented a Cypriot bank against Greece over its 2011 sovereign debt restructuring.
Representing an investor against a North African government over the treatment of a tourism and hotel investment.
Published, cited and on the panel
Noor writes and speaks regularly on arbitration, the Gulf and Iraq, crypto disputes and the protection of cultural heritage.
- World Arbitration Reporter, Iraq National Report
- The Art Newspaper
- Kluwer Arbitration Blog
- Commercial Dispute Resolution
- ICOM UK Working Conference 2022, panellist