Tala is an Associate in Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer’s International Arbitration Group and Global Projects Disputes Practice. She has experience in arbitration, litigation and investigations with particular focus on the Middle East. She has advised corporate clients in relation to arbitrations under various rules, including the DIFC-LCIA, DIAC, SCC and UNICTRAL, and in relation to disputes before the ADGM Courts, DIFC Courts and the UAE Courts. She also has experience acting as tribunal secretary in arbitrations under the DIFC-LCIA and Basketball Arbitration Tribunal rules.