Legal issues rarely arise in isolation. They often carry commercial, operational, regulatory and reputational consequences. MRB approaches each instruction with a clear understanding of those wider considerations.

The firm combines a strong understanding of Omani law and practice with an international perspective, delivering considered advice in Arabic and English.

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Professional standing

Appointments and memberships

Maram Al Balushi — personal appointment

ICC YAAF Regional Representative, Middle East

Appointed to the ICC Young Arbitration and ADR Forum for the 2026–2028 mandate. The appointment is held personally and is not an accreditation of the firm.
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Maram Al Balushi — directory profile

Global Law Experts — Litigation, Oman

A published profile in an international legal directory through which businesses and advisers may identify lawyers by jurisdiction and practice area.

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MRB Law Firm — membership

AmCham Oman Corporate Member

Corporate Membership of AmCham Oman, the official affiliate of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce in Oman.

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Selected experience

Representative matters

Arbitration

Acted in local and international arbitration proceedings, including appointment as Tribunal Secretary.

Government contracts

Reviewed government contracts exceeding OMR 5 million, memoranda of understanding, draft legislation and ministerial decisions.

Commercial litigation

Represented corporations and individuals before the Omani courts in civil, commercial and labour matters.

Public-sector disputes

Represented governmental entities in arbitration arising from contractual disputes.

Matters are described without identifying clients, consistent with the firm’s confidentiality obligations. The list reflects work undertaken by MRB Law Firm and by its Managing Partner in private practice and in government legal service.

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Expertise

Four pillars of practice

Disputes and arbitration lead the practice. The firm’s wider regulatory, employment, insurance and cross-border capabilities sit alongside them.

Disputes and Arbitration

Representation in civil, commercial and regulatory disputes before Omani courts and arbitral tribunals, and advice on construction claims and FIDIC-based contracts.

Dispute Resolution and Arbitration
Construction and Infrastructure

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Corporate and Commercial

Drafting, review and negotiation of commercial agreements, together with corporate arrangements, shareholder documentation and the legal aspects of commercial transactions.

Commercial Agreements
Corporate and Transactional

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Regulatory and Public Sector

Regulatory compliance, medical-device and licensing matters, engagement with the Ministry of Health, and government contracts and memoranda of understanding.

Regulatory and Healthcare
Government Contracts

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Risk, Employment and Cross-Border

Advice to insurers and international companies on insurance and risk, employment documentation and workplace disputes, and matters involving foreign parties and GCC regulatory coordination.

Insurance and Risk
Employment and Labour
Cross-Border and Due Diligence

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MRB Law Firm combines exceptional legal knowledge with a practical, client-focused approach. Their professionalism, responsiveness, and strategic advice gave us complete confidence throughout the matter.
Aldar Alarabiya LLC · Muscat, Oman