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Commended as ‘collaborative and responsive’, Ogier is noted for its strength in asset tracing, cross-border insolvency applications, and offshore litigation. David Welford oversees the team and is often engaged in cross-border insolvency and restructuring matters, while Tina Asgarian handles contentious trust disputes. Dominic Athwal is skilled at corporate governance and Ridhiima Kapoor is knowledgeable of investment fund maintenance.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are collaborative and responsive.’

  • 'They are a very strong team, and they have excellent offering when it comes to offshore disputes in the UAE.'
  • 'They are an extremely experienced team.'
  • ‘They are very efficient, knowledgeable, and pleasant to work with.'

  • ‘David Welford and Tina Asgarian are outstanding, clear, client-friendly, and their advice is unique.’

  • ‘Tina Asgarian is an extraordinarily talented counsel. She is extremely hardworking, smart, and has more than a decade of experience in offshore disputes.'

Key clients

  • BTA Bank

Work highlights

  • Representing BTA Bank, which alleges that is has been the victim of a complex scheme of civil fraud.

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Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

David Welford

Other key lawyers

Tina Asgarian, Dominic Athwal, Ridhiima Kapoor