Eyad Latif > Latham & Watkins LLP > Dubai, United Arab Emirates > Lawyer Profile
Latham & Watkins LLP Offices
ICD Brookfield Place, Level 16
Dubai International Financial Centre
PO BOX 506698, DUBAI
United Arab Emirates
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Eyad Latif
Position
Eyad Latif advises private and public companies and venture capital and private equity firms in the technology, life sciences, and other growth industries.
Mr. Latif helps private and public technology and life sciences companies, as well as institutional investors navigate a range of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and investments. He also advises emerging and growth companies on formation, corporate governance, and transactional matters.
Mr. Latif guides clients through complex transactions and growth initiatives with business-oriented advice.
Mr. Latif previously worked in the firm’s San Francisco and New York offices focusing on general corporate and technology transactions matters.
Mr. Latif received his law degree from the University of California, Berkeley School of Law (Boalt Hall), where he received the American Jurisprudence Award in Islamic Law and co-founded the Berkeley Journal of Middle Eastern & Islamic Law.
Lawyer Rankings
United Arab Emirates > Commercial, corporate and M&A
(Leading partners)Latham & Watkins LLP
offers a comprehensive corporate practice, handling buy-side and sell-side M&A, cross-border acquisitions and investments, joint ventures, and venture capital and capital raising transactions. Team head Chris Lester has strong ties to prominent sovereign wealth funds and investment firms, including Mubadala and Chimera Capital, providing advice on both domestic and outbound acquisitions. Eyad Latif is the main driver behind the firm’s extensive work in the start-up and venture capital market and is highly active in the tech space. Omar Maayeh has a far-reaching practice that covers M&A, venture capital and funds work and was promoted to partner in 2025.
Lawyer Rankings
- Leading partners United Arab Emirates > Commercial, corporate and M&A
- Commercial, corporate and M&A United Arab Emirates