Abbas Rizvi

Abbas Rizvi is a Senior Finance & Strategy Executive with 27 years of leadership experience across real estate development, retail, F&B, entertainment, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals. A dual-qualified professional, Accountant and Lawyer, he holds an LLM in International Commercial Law, an LLB (Hons), and multiple professional accounting designations including CPA, CMA, Chartered MCSI, and MBA (Finance).

He is an ADR ODR Triple International Accredited Civil & Commercial Mediator (SIMI, IMI & CMC – UK) and an ADR ODR International Associate Arbitrator, having completed the International Arbitration Course. He further strengthened his dispute resolution expertise by completing the DIAC Stage 2 Arbitration Training. Abbas specializes in commercial negotiations, financial restructuring, company liquidation, M&A advisory, and dispute resolution involving investors, shareholders, lenders, contractors, and business partners. His background includes leading complex negotiations, settlement processes, shareholder exits, and multiparty commercial discussions across the UAE and international markets.

Abbas now integrates his mediation and arbitration training into his consultancy practice, offering clients a structured, neutral, and commercially grounded approach to resolving disputes efficiently and amicably. His mediation practice is anchored in neutrality, structured dialogue, and commercial practicality, enabling parties to reach sustainable, interest based outcomes.

He is based in Dubai and actively supports businesses and individuals in resolving civil and commercial disputes through professional mediation.

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