International & Cross-Border Capabilities

Chambers Review

Clifford Chance's UAE team is consistently recognised as one of the strongest full-service offerings in the market. With bases in Abu Dhabi and Dubai, the UAE team works closely with colleagues situated in Saudi Arabia and Qatar and makes up a crucial element of the law firm's presence in the region. Clients will benefit from the excellent resources of Clifford Chance's broader integrated network, and will be able to call on UAE specialists to coordinate cross-border activity throughout the Middle East and Gulf region.

The UAE team enjoys a leading reputation in key areas. It adeptly represents sovereign wealth funds and blue-chip corporations in a spectrum of transactional matters that have international elements. The team boasts leading cross-border M&A expertise, a pre-eminent banking group and market-leading capital markets capabilities. Alongside its transactional strength, the team provides clients with excellent dispute resolution support, counselling leading financial institutions and construction and energy clients on complex cross-border litigation and arbitration.