Sarah Malik FCIArb is a Principal Consultant at Prosperant, representing us in all our UAE projects from our office in Abu Dhabi. She is an award-winning lawyer who founded SOL International Ltd, a boutique legal consultancy registered at the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) in 2018. Sarahachieved ‘Litigator of the Year’ (2022) at the first GCC Women in Law Awards and received an honourable mention as ‘Law Firm Leader of the Year’ category at the same awards. In March 2022, SOL was named by Legal 500 EMEA as ‘A Firm to Watch in Dispute Resolution: Arbitration and International Litigation’. 

In 2023 Sarah was listed as a ‘Leading Practitioner’ in The Arbitration Powerlist: Middle East Legal 500 EMEA. In March 2023, she was appointed to the Inaugural Advisory Committee for the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC) and, in June 2024, was appointed as ICC UAE Delegate for the ICC Global Commission on Arbitration and ADR. Sarah accepts appointments to sit as an arbitrator, and undertakes international commercial arbitrations as counsel at DIAC, Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC), Dubai International Financial Centre-London Court of International Arbitration (DIFC-LCIA), and the ICC. She practices commercial litigation at the DIFC and ADGM Courts.