Farrer & Co continues growth with Dispute Resolution partner appointment

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09.09.2024

Leading London law firm Farrer & Co has today announced the appointment of Jehad Mustafa as a Partner in the firm’s Disputes Resolution practice.

Jehad joins Farrer & Co from Volterra Fietta, where his national and international dispute resolution practice spanned areas including state and diplomatic immunity, investor-state arbitration and state-to-state disputes. An English-qualified barrister, Jehad previously practised with a leading Chambers and has top-level advocacy experience before both courts and tribunals.

Jehad has extensive experience advising and representing states, diplomats, government departments, and international bodies and his appointment signals Farrer & Co’s continued focus on strengthening the team’s comprehensive offering, helping clients with their complex, high value and sensitive needs.

Kate Allass, Dispute Resolution Partner at Farrer & Co, said: “As a firm, we pride ourselves on the range of services we offer to our clients, and we are delighted to welcome Jehad to our Disputes Resolution practice. His expertise in dispute resolution and arbitration within the diplomatic and sovereign sector enables us to provide truly specialist support to clients in these areas.”

Jehad Mustafa said: “It is an honour to be joining the Partnership of Farrer & Co. The firm’s status and history are unparalleled. I have been impressed with how Farrer & Co combines its rich heritage and position as a leading independent law firm with an innovative spirit and client-centred approach. I know many of the outstanding lawyers at Farrer & Co, and I am looking forward to working with them to offer clients an exceptional sector-focused experience, grounded in the firm’s reputation for excellence.”