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The profile section contains a list of firms that have taken out commercial profiles in The Legal 500. While the editorial is independent from the commercial profiles, the profiles allow in-house counsel to see an overview of the firm's strengths, locations, key contacts, individual lawyer biographies (all provided by the firm) alongside the firm's current rankings. This provides an easy one-stop-shop for corporate counsel and legal procurement departments to gather information on firms they are looking to instruct.
- Abdel Aziz Alhanaee Advocates and Legal Consultancy in Dubai
- Addleshaw Goddard in Dubai
- Afridi & Angell in Dubai
- Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
- Al Dahbashi Gray in Dubai
- Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultants in Dubai
- Al Suwaidi & Company in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Ajman
- Al Tamimi & Company in Sharjah, Dubai, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Ras Al Khaimah
- Amal Advocates & Legal Consultants in Dubai
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- Baker McKenzie Habib Al Mulla in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Beale & Company Solicitors LLP in Dubai
- Bin Sevan Advocates & Legal Consultants in Dubai
- Bird & Bird in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
- BonelliErede in Dubai
- Bracewell LLP in Dubai
- Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
- BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Ras Al Khaimah, and Sharjah
- Clifford Chance in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
- Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP in Dubai
- Davidson & Co in Dubai
- Dechert LLP in Dubai
- DLA Piper Middle East LLP in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- DWF Middle East LLP in Dubai
- Eversheds Sutherland LLP in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Fenwick Elliott LLP in Dubai
- Fichte & Co. in Dubai
- Galadari, Advocates & Legal Consultants in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and Dubai
- Gianni, Origoni, Grippo, Cappelli & Partners in Abu Dhabi
- Gowling WLG in Dubai
- Hadef & Partners LLC in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- HAMDAN ALSHAMSI LAWYERS & LEGAL CONSULTANTS in Dubai
- HFW in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Hogan Lovells (Middle East) LLP in Dubai
- Horizons & Co in Dubai
- Hussain Lootah & Associates in Dubai
- Ince in Dubai
- Jones Day in Dubai
- KBH Kaanuun in Dubai
- Kennedys in Dubai
- King & Spalding LLP in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- King & Wood Mallesons in Dubai
- Kochhar & Co. in Dubai
- Latham & Watkins LLP in Dubai
- Law House Advocates and Legal Consultants in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
- lecocqassociate in Dubai and Abu Dhabi
- Mahmood Hussain Advocates & Legal Consultancy in Dubai
- Matouk Bassiouny & Ibrahim- in association with Amal Advocates and legal Consultants in Dubai
- Middle East Alliance Legal Consultancy (MEALF) in Abu Dhabi
- Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP in Dubai
- Motei & Associates in Dubai
- Norton Rose Fulbright in Dubai
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- Simmons & Simmons Middle East in Dubai
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- STA Law Firm in Abu Dhabi and Dubai
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Right of Set off under the UAE Civil Transaction Law No. 5 of 1985 and the view from the DIFC
In a 2018 judgment the DIFC, discussed and decided upon the concept of set-off under the UAE Civil Transaction Law No. 5 of 1985 (the “Civil Code”). -
DO FIDIC RULE APPLY IN CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS IN UAE?
Since a very long time, FIDIC (The International Federation of Consulting Engineers) is commonly used a standard for international construction and engineering contracts and is very frequently used in UAE. It mainly governs the construction works within the country and in GCC. -
How can you obtain long-term residence visa in UAE?
Legal Consultants in Dubai have shed some light on the recent update or regulation passed by the UAE Cabinet which will be implemented on 03 February 2019 allowing residents to obtain long term visa. -
What are your legal rights under sexual harassment?
In spite of being illicit for the greater part of a century, inappropriate behaviour or sexual harassment remains today the unavoidable type of violence against women, regularly incorporating different categories of brutality in its ambit. -
SPORTING THE LAW | The UAE PERSPECTIVE
Developing transparent and sustainable regulatory structures that conform to global measures: International sporting events have undergone tremendous metamorphosis over the past few decades, and today they generate large amounts of revenue throughout the world. Europe, Africa and Middle East account for the second largest sports market in the world whilst sponsorship being one of the fastest growing segments. With advocacy of the assiduous sovereign counsel and an exemplary think tank, the UAE, in particular, has earned prominence as a hosting destination for world sporting events. -
UAE AND SOUTH AFRICA EXTRADITION TREATY
You can run, but you cannot hide , on this note the government of United Arab Emirates and South African government signed an extradition treaty and mutual legal collaboration in criminal matters in late 2018. The treaty will enable the countries to help each other in criminal investigation and prosecution of crimes through mutual collaboration and extradition of accused hiding in either of the country post committing a crime or who is wanted in requesting country. -
How to terminate construction contracts?
Amid the construction contract, things may turn out badly. Contractual relationship may come to an end; the trust may vanish and, in the troublesome financial atmosphere, organizations or people can be declared bankrupt. Thus, the clause allowing either or both the parties to rescind a construction contract should be considered prior to signing the agreement. -
What all to consider before signing sale purchase agreement in Dubai
With a persistent variation in the property prices, the buyers are climbing the bandwagon to earn profits on investment. The developers are equally or slightly more beneficial from such a trend. -
Extradition treaty between UAE and India
It is a formal demand sent by one nation to another through diplomatic routes, for the latter to surrender the person who has committed the offence in the requesting country to their authorities. -
Criminal Liability for medical negligence
The pith of criminal law depends on two elements Actus Reus and Mens Rea derived from the legal maxim "actus non facit reum nisi mens sit rea" which means no act is punishable without a guilty mind.
Press Releases worldwide
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Future of Wealth Management Set Against a Background of Political Uncertainty Discussed at Jersey Fi
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Ogier named offshore law firm of the year at the Asian Legal Business Awards
Ogier has been awarded its fourth major industry award this year after being named Offshore Law Firm of the Year at the Asian Legal Business Hong Kong Law Awards 2019. -
Ogier in Luxembourg advises Usiminas on the listing of US$750 million notes on Luxembourg Stock Exch
An Ogier team in Luxembourg led by Fabien Debroise working alongside Nicolas Milles and Caleb Holder has advised Usiminas, a South American based steel producer, on its USD750 million listing of bonds on the Euro MTF of the Luxembourg Stock Exchange. -
Funds specialist Sophie Reguengo promoted to partner at Ogier
Funds specialist Sophie Reguengo has been promoted to partner in Ogier's leading Jersey investment fund team. -
Ogier advises Jersey Evening Post on relocation
Working on the relocation of the JEP's team from Five Oaks back to town was a pleasure for Ogier's property law specialists. The JEP and Guiton Group have been a long-time client of Ogier's Local Legal Services team. -
Eight in Ogier's Jersey office progress to new roles
Eight members of Ogier's Jersey office have progressed to new roles across the firm's business services, corporate administration and legal teams. -
Nic Journeaux joins Ogier as partner in Jersey
Nic Journeaux, one of Jersey's most experienced litigation lawyers, has joined Ogier. -
Jennifer Fox promoted to partner in Cayman dispute resolution team
Jennifer Fox, Ogier's newest Dispute Resolution partner in the Cayman Islands, has worked on some of the largest offshore disputes in the past decade. -
KAZAKHSTAN AND CYPRUS, BUSINESS TIES ENHANCE ECONOMIC RELATIONS
The scope for enhancing economic relations and business ties between Kazakhstan and Cyprus is immense, Cyprus’ Minister of Finance said in his opening address at the Conference "CIS – Kazakhstan – Cyprus – Business Cooperation Heralding the New Era", held Thursday in Limassol. -
GOLAW has been recommended by IFLR 1000 2020 – one of the leading international law firm rankings
GOLAW has been recommended by international legal guide IFLR1000 (International Financial Law Review) in the following practice areas: Banking and finance, Merges and Acquisitions (M&A), Project development, Restructuring and insolvency.