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Al Mansoori & Partners > Firm Profile

Al Mansoori & Partners is a full-service law firm that adopts a commercial perspective. Since its establishment, the firm has attracted highly skilled and experienced lawyers with diverse international backgrounds. Operating in a collaborative environment, the team consistently earns client acclaim for its remarkable results, particularly excelling in litigation and arbitration.

Clients benefit from the expertise of approachable lawyers, with the firm representing a wide range of individuals, including high-net-worth individuals, as well as local and international companies of varying sizes. This includes start-ups, small independent entities, SMEs, and corporate multinationals.

The firm is dedicated to achieving optimal outcomes and adjusts to the ever-evolving commercial and legal landscape while adhering to its fundamental principles.

Areas of Practice:

Litigation: Our team is proficient in handling intricate and extensive litigation matters, which often involve complexities spanning multiple jurisdictions. We regularly represent clients from both domestic and international backgrounds, serving as legal representatives for both plaintiffs and defendants in courts throughout the UAE.

Arbitration: Our firm’s expertise in arbitration extends to diverse areas such as general commercial, construction, energy, and oil and gas disputes. With significant experience, our team is proficient in handling tasks like the enforcement of foreign arbitral awards. We handle arbitration cases before the following Arbitration Centers: the Abu Dhabi International Arbitration Centre (ArbitrateAD), the Abu Dhabi Commercial Conciliation and Arbitration Centre (ADCCAC), and the Dubai International Arbitration Centre (DIAC). With our extensive experience and expertise in navigating the arbitration procedures of these reputable institutions, we ensure that our clients receive exemplary representation and advocacy. Whether it is resolving complex commercial disputes or addressing international trade conflicts, we are dedicated to delivering effective solutions and securing favorable outcomes for our clients through the professional platforms provided by these arbitration centers.

Family Business Set Up: Develop tailored structures to protect families during business transitions, including crafting family agreements, trust deeds, and succession plans, addressing both common law and Sharia inheritance rules. Additionally, prepare wills for non-Muslims in compliance with the Dubai International Financial Centre jurisdiction and for expatriate nationals in accordance with regional legal systems.

Banking & Finance, Fintech: Our lawyer offers extensive advice on banking and finance matters, including financial regulation, product development, cross-border transactions, and debt capital markets. The firm specializes in Islamic finance structures and provides services in areas such as fintech, venture capital, AI, cryptocurrencies, blockchain, cybersecurity, and intellectual property licensing, catering to both local and international clients.

Insurance: Our lawyers excel in negotiating, arbitrating, and litigating complex legal cases, particularly in the insurance sector. Specializing in insurance disputes, policy interpretation, and drafting, they handle claims for renowned insurers and address issues across various insurance types such as property all risks, contractor’s all risks, marine cargo, and life insurance. Additionally, the team assesses the legality of claims and insurance policies, offering comprehensive expertise in insurance laws and regulations.

Corporate & Commercial Dispute: Our lawyers offer a range of services to both local and international clients, including company incorporation, structuring/restructuring of startups and businesses, drafting various contracts and agreements, handling mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, cross-border transactions, due diligence investigations, and representation in debt collection, contract termination, and other commercial issues. They also facilitate settlement negotiations and provide expertise in handling litigation, arbitration proceedings, and enforcing executory judgments.

Oil & Gas: Our lawyers have extensive expertise in negotiating, arbitrating, and litigating complex legal cases within the Oil and Gas industry. Specializing in a range of issues, including international energy transactions, joint projects, exploration agreements, transportation deals, and project financing, they offer comprehensive legal support tailored to the industry’s needs.

Real Estate: Our firm boasts extensive experience in the real estate sector, offering legal services tailored to real estate investment activities and developers. Key services include handling commercial and residential real estate matters, resolving disputes between tenants and landlords, representing buyers, multinational developers, verifying property title deeds, formulating lease contracts, managing real estate registration procedures, conducting financial evaluations, drafting leases, and providing comprehensive legal consultations throughout all project phases.

Construction: Our lawyer offers specialized legal support for construction projects under FIDIC contracts, catering to both local and international clients. The team excels in construction-related arbitration, litigation, advising on civil engineering matters, and negotiating subcontractor disputes and construction site accidents. With extensive industry knowledge and international expertise, we provide invaluable assistance throughout all project phases.

Aviation, Maritime & Transport: Our lawyer represents a diverse clientele, including underwriters, vessel owners, transportation operators, financial institutions, and governmental authorities, handling contract negotiations, transactions, and arbitrations. With access to technical experts and strong relationships with regulatory bodies, the team provides comprehensive legal support in maritime, trade, and transport law, covering aspects such as asset finance, marine insurance, cargo claims, and environmental matters. Their specialized approach ensures clients receive expert guidance and representation throughout contract negotiations, transactions, and dispute resolution processes.

Healthcare: Our lawyers offer specialized advice to a diverse range of healthcare clients, including hospitals, insurers, pharmaceutical companies, and regulatory bodies, addressing various legal issues such as medical malpractice disputes and regulatory matters. With a dedicated medical malpractice team, we provide timely guidance on treatment disputes, regulation, dispute resolution, arbitration, and employment issues, ensuring clients receive tailored and comprehensive legal support. Our commitment is to assist clients in navigating challenges and seizing opportunities, providing detailed and responsive service whenever needed.

Intellectual Property: We provide trusted advisory services and offer specialized assistance in areas such as registration, renewal, licensing, patent protection, trademarks, copyright, portfolio management, and litigation. Our expertise extends to representing buyers, handling amendments, and enforcing rights, ensuring comprehensive support tailored to our clients’ needs.

Digital data protection & E-commerce: Our lawyers specialize in advising clients on IT and eCommerce Law in the UAE, ensuring compliance and assisting with prudent decision-making for optimal utilization of legal provisions. Additionally, we offer tailored services encompassing copyright and trademark protection, software development contracts, web-hosting agreements, dispute resolution, employee privacy policies, license agreements, hardware supply contracts, and eCommerce legalization and regulation, providing comprehensive support to navigate challenges and seize opportunities.

Employment: Our experienced lawyers specialize in negotiating and litigating complex legal cases within the labor sector. Services include reviewing employment contracts, providing legal opinions, advising on end-of-service entitlements, termination validity, mediation of labor disputes, settlement negotiations, representation in labor courts, and enforcement of judgments.

Tax law: Providing comprehensive support in tax-related matters, encompassing tax litigation, assistance with tax declaration issues, resolving tax penalties, and handling evaluation disputes.