About Mehdi Seadon

Mehdi Seadon is an English-qualified partner in Kennedys’ Dubai office, specialising in complex insurance, reinsurance and commercial disputes across the Middle East. With over 14 years’ experience, he represents global insurers, reinsurers and corporates in high-value litigation, arbitration and coverage matters spanning property, energy, infrastructure, trade credit, aviation and financial lines. Mehdi is recognised for leading multi-jurisdictional disputes and regularly handles cases involving onshore courts across the UAE and wider MENA region. He is ranked as “Up and Coming” in UAE insurance in Chambers Global Guide 2025.