
Spearheaded by David Yates, Al Tamimi & Company is a key contact for public sector entities, as well as international organisations. Yates is noted for his contentious capabilities, while Andrew Fawcett is well versed in regulatory telecommunications matters. Krishna Jhala’s broad caseload encompasses data protection and IT-enabled services.
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- ‘They are dependable and commercial. Andrew Fawcett stands out.’
‘Andrew Fawcett is commercial, practical, and his knowledge is exceptional. He understands how to balance legal risks with commercial nuances and thoroughly immerses himself in every single project.'
Key clients
- Microsoft
- UAE Central Bank
- Leaseplan
- beIN
- Amazon
- Audi
Work highlights
Advised Jaguar Land Rover on data protection matters.
Advised Microsoft on its strategic investment in G42.
Advised Abu Dhabi Airports in connection with their efforts to raise compliance awareness within various functions of the organisation.
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Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next generation partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Leading associates
Leading associates with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.
Krishna Jhala
Practice head
David Yates
Other key lawyers
Andrew Fawcett; Krishna Jhala