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Biography

Leonora Riesenburg is a Chartered Arbitrator, a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators (FCIArb), a Fellow of the Asian Institute of Alternative Dispute Resolution (FAIADR) and a Fellow of the Hong Kong Institute of Construction Adjudicators (HKICAdj). UK-qualified and based in the UAE for almost 2 decades, she practises out of Dubai at INTADR DMCC as an independent arbitrator, mediator, and adjudicator, specialising in complex international dispute resolution across both civil and common law systems. Separately Leonora is an international member of 4-5 Grays Inn Square, London chambers. She is a recognised figure in the global ADR community, with a strong footprint in the Middle East, Asia, and the UK. Leonora is widely sought after for high-value, technically complex disputes spanning energy, infrastructure and construction, real estate and development, international trade and shipping, and banking, finance, and investment disputes. She is affiliated with leading arbitral institutions including the ICC, LCIA, SIAC, HKIAC, DIAC, SCCA, APIAC, MIAC, and AIADR (among others).