Personal bio
Obaid Bin Mes'har is a visionary leader with over 26 years of experience in telecommunications management and more than 15 years in dispute resolution and financial claims. As the Founder and Chairman of WinJustice, the UAE’s first litigation funding firm, he has transformed the legal landscape by providing innovative funding solutions and empowering businesses and individuals to access justice.
Key Achievements:
• Etisalat UAE:
o Chief Executive International Officer, leading global expansion into 16 countries and securing $3 billion in funding for telecommunications projects.
o Acquired major licenses, including Mobily (Saudi Arabia) and Atlantic Telecom (West Africa), Sudan & PTCL Pakistan.
o Represented the UAE at ITU tariff discussions and spearheaded strategic investment projects.
• Taswiyah Consultancy: Founder of a Dubai-based firm specializing in resolving complex commercial and civil disputes.
• Leadership Roles:
o Chairman of Canartel (Sudan) and Zantel (Tanzania).
o Board Member of Mobily, Saudi Arabia, and Mohammed Bin Rashid Housing Establishment.
o Member of the UAE Federal National Council Elections Committee and Dubai e-Government team.
Educational Credentials:
• Bachelor of Laws: Paris II Panthéon-Assas University.
• Bachelor of Finance & Business Administration: UAE University.
• MBA: University of Minnesota, USA.
• Executive Training: Programs at IMD (Switzerland), London Business School (UK), INSEAD Business School (France), and Swedtel (Sweden).
Certifications:
• Accredited Arbitrator (FCIArb, London).
• Regional Commercial Arbitration Certification (GCC Commercial Arbitration Centre, Bahrain).
Core Competencies:
• Strategic leadership in legal and financial disputes.
• Expertise in arbitration, mediation, litigation funding, and high-value case management.
• Telecommunications management, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate legal strategy.
Notable Expertise in Dispute Resolution:
• Successfully managed cases in sectors like construction, real estate, engineering, and banking.
• Renowned for achieving amicable settlements and delivering ethical, client-centered solutions.
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