The KBH Way

A bespoke approach to complex regional disputes and corporate counsel.

Established. Lean. Independent. Flexible.

At the frontier of legal innovation in the GCC

Founded in 2006 by Kaashif Basit, KBH is a specialist disputes firm recognised for its work in complex, high-value commercial litigation and arbitration across the Gulf region. Since the establishment of the DIFC Courts, the firm has acted in a number of significant and precedent-setting cases that have helped shape the development of commercial litigation in the DIFC and the wider region.

International Expertise. Deep Regional Insight.

The firm’s lawyers include Arabic-speaking and UK-qualified practitioners, led by senior litigators with judicial, commercial and diplomatic experience. With offices in Dubai, Bahrain and Kuwait, and registrations in the DIFC and ADGM, KBH provides integrated disputes support across key Gulf markets.

With offices in Dubai, Bahrain and Kuwait, and registrations in the DIFC and ADGM, KBH provides integrated disputes support across key Gulf markets. The firm is particularly recognised for its DIFC Courts practice, where it combines detailed knowledge of the Court’s rules, procedures and jurisprudence with substantial advocacy and case strategy experience.

Dubai

Kuwait

Bahrain

A Commercially Attuned Approach to Value

We believe great legal outcomes start with a structured and transparent approach. Our process is designed to fully understand your needs, provide strategic guidance, and deliver effective solutions — while keeping you informed and confident at every stage.

Regional Footprint
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Proven Advocacy
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Novel Solutions
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Trusted Leadership
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Litigation

Representing businesses and individuals in complex commercial disputes across the DIFC Courts and regional jurisdictions, with a focus on protecting commercial interests and achieving effective outcomes.

Arbitration

Strategic representation in high-value regional and international arbitrations, from early dispute assessment through proceedings, enforcement and final resolution.

Corporate Commercial

Commercially focused advice on corporate structures, transactions, restructuring, banking and finance, data protection and establishing or expanding businesses across the GCC.

Wills & Legacy Planning

Clear and discreet advice on wills, succession planning, estate structuring and foundations for individuals, families and business owners in the UAE.