Dubai Advocates & Legal Consultants
All the legal services provided by our law firm offer tailored needs and services for every client as per their requirements. We specialize in providing comprehensive corporate and business law services. Our legal consultants in Dubai are experts in handling and advising on all aspects of business transactions, acting as legal advisors, and realizing clients' values by working with them.
Our Dubai lawyers have witnessed and participated in the rapidly growing Islamic banking and finance industry. We represent regional and international banks in structuring Shari’a-compliant finance and investment products. And they tend to be small or medium-size law firms with less than 50 lawyers. The result is more personalized attention, excellent communications and enduring relationships.
The Dubai office is proud to support Dubai Cares, a charity which works to provide children in developing countries with access to quality primary education. To ensure efficient utilization of available resources, and provide cost effective, Business Lawyers yet top-tier services. Represented Taaleem in the US$150m "Sky Gardens" dispute, a landmark case before the DIFC courts. Drafting Contracts & Agreements Our office offers the drafting of contracts and agreements service.
Business-related concerns seem to be their main expertise, and that is something to note should you avail of their services, i.e. they’re more likely to take on employers as clients vs. employees. They also have experience helping to produce documentation for contracts, fixing settlement terms, and giving advice on labor legal disputes. We think this is an interesting and accessible way of keeping up to date with legal news in the UAE as well as the firm’s services.
Our contentious practice helps clients with complex and often sensitive local and cross-border litigation, arbitration and anti-bribery/compliance matters. Whenever required, our global network allows us to draw on the firm’s international resources, sophistication, and comprehensive skills, including with respect to FCPA, anti-bribery, DOJ/SEC/OFAC investigations, fraud and money laundering. Gibson Dunn is recognized as one of the world’s premier litigation firms and represents clients in all forums including the U.S.
We resumed serving clients from Dubai in 2014 to further expand our Middle East presence. DLA Piper's Dubai office fields a respected team of lawyers with particular expertise relating to employment issues in the pharmaceutical, technology and financial services sectors, often representing big-name international players. The department is active on a wide range of matters, including executive recruitment, change management and the employment issues arising from M&A and corporate restructurings. It further benefits from the firm's extensive global footprint and has considerable experience in due diligence and workplace investigations into possible employee malfeasance.
It is often retained by prominent local organisations, as well as large multinational companies, to advise on cross-border mandates. In doing so the team coordinates well with other offices across the Eversheds network, as well as with law firms located throughout the Middle East. It has a wide-ranging offering, encompassing contentious and non-contentious employment matters onshore as well as in the DIFC and ADGM.
We are proud to represent the majority of prominent financial institutions across the UAE and Oman, and offer an extensive range of legal and review services ranging from drafting of various loan agreements to finance based litigation and arbitration proceedings. The law firms suggested above are mostly full-service law firms with numerous practice areas. They have extensive experience with catering to the legal needs of individual clients and local and international corporations. Overall, the process of obtaining a legal practice permit in Dubai can be complex and may involve a number of steps, including obtaining the necessary visas and approvals from various government agencies. It is recommended to seek the assistance of a local lawyer or law firm to guide you through the process. We have supported our clients on their most sensitive and challenging transactions, helping them to both optimize opportunities and mitigate risk.
Stefania is proficient in Risk Management and Compliance, Auditing procedures, and Due Diligence. She cooperates with international authorities for rogatory related to criminal matters and manages court cases related to money laundering, fraud, bribery and corruption. She’s the author of publications and articles related to Anti-Money laundering, Tax law, and Islamic Criminal Law. She has over 10 years of experience out of which 5 years experience is in U.A.E in diverse areas of law including labour, real estate, civil and criminal law. Mr. Dennis is a Certified Public Accountant and has almost 15 years of accountancy experience, working for various law firms over the years.
We are sensitive to the business needs of our clients and strive to develop a close and personal relationship with them. Honest and regular communication, our team endeavors to ensure that our clients are informed and up to date with the progress of their matters. Mr. Praveen is a finance graduate, with a work experience of 12+ years in accounts, finance, logistics, HR and administration in UAE and India. He assists with the managing of the firm’s accounts and oversees all financial operations. At HK Advocates, we have acquired a reputation for providing the most reliable litigation services in the United Arab Emirates.