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United Arab Emirates

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Samir  Kantaria

Samir Kantaria

Al Tamimi & Company, United Arab Emirates

Work Department

Employment & Incentives

Position

Partner, Head of Employment

Career

Samir leads the firm’s Employment practice which comprises the largest team of specialist employment lawyers in the Middle East.  He advises on the full range of employment law issues, contentious and non-contentious, and Samir’s experience includes regularly advising major blue chip, multinational and semi-governmental companies in relation to their day-to-day employment queries.  He combines technical expertise with business acumen and project management skills, and is known for giving pragmatic and commercial advice.

Samir is acknowledged as a Band 1 ranked lawyer by Chamber & Partners, as a Leading Individual in Legal 500, and is the only lawyer to be listed in Who’s Who Legal: Thought Leaders – Global Elite 2020 for UAE Labour & Employment.

Languages

English, Gujrati and Hindi

Memberships

1996 – Solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales

Education

1993 – Solicitor’ Final Examinations, College of Law

1992 – Bachelor of Law (Hons), University of Warwick

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