Private Equity
United Arab Emirates
08 January 2025
Addleshaw Goddard has kickstarted its fintech and financial services practice through the hire of ex-PWC legal director Anna Zeitlin, who joined the firm in March 2024. Zeitlin, who leads the team, acts for a solid roster of regional and multinational clients on regulatory matters in the DIFC and ADGM and obtaining various licenses. Co-head Hardeep Plahe is a further name of note who supports clients with respect to the guidelines for securities and funds marketing.
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'Up to date and client-minded for UAE and Middle East related fin reg matters linked to investment management and investment services.’
‘Hardeep Plahe is our excellent and contact at Addleshaw Goddard: his knowledge and his being client-minded make him our trusted counsel for more than 10 years for any UAE and DIFC related financial regulatory question linked to investment management and investment services.’
Key clients
- New York Life Insurance Company
- Candriam
- Arcapita
- Guggenheim Securities
- FNZ
- Tabby FZ LLC
- EITC (du)
Lawyers
Practice head
Hardeep Plahe; Anna Zeitlin