Dr. Elsawi holds an LLB, an LLM, and a PhD in private law. He teaches law in his capacity as a staff member at specialized universities in the UAE and the Middle East.

Dr. Elsawi focuses his practice on litigation and arbitration.He served as chairman, sole arbitrator, and co-arbitrator in international and domestic arbitration cases.

Moreover, He has many leading publications on ADR, arbitration, FIDIC contracts, sales & purchase contracts, and franchise contracts.