International & Cross-Border Capabilities
Global Guide 2024 : United Arab Emirates
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Provided by Hadef & Partners
Hadef & Partners has extensive experience in catering to the needs of international clients from across the globe. The firm's multi-lingual lawyers who collectively speak over 15 languages understand the cultural nuances of working with foreign companies and are skilled at communicating complex legal issues simply and effectively.
The firm often advises overseas investors and companies looking to enter or expand into the Middle East market. Hadef & Partners assists international clients on aspects such as corporate structuring, compliance with foreign ownership laws, regulatory requirements, operational issues as well as drafting and negotiating key agreements. When necessary, they also have the capability to coordinate with legal counsels from the client’s home jurisdiction.
In cross-border transactions and disputes as well as matters that touch multiple jurisdictions, Hadef & Partners’ appreciation of international legal systems allows them to provide appropriate advice. Backed by robust experience and resources, Hadef & Partners delivers efficient, nuanced and strategic advice to help overseas companies mitigate legal risks and leverage opportunities when doing business across the Middle East.
Chambers Review
A homegrown law firm with a strong reputation for its international approach, Hadef & Partners capably advises on a broad range of multi-jurisdictional matters. The law firm is held in high regard for its ability to act on the UAE and regional elements of broader international projects. The team maintains strong links to leading independent firms throughout the Middle East and Gulf region, collaborating seamlessly with foreign practices to service the regional demands of its international client base.
The firm's Abu Dhabi and Dubai groups are well equipped to advise on a range of complex areas for overseas and local clients. The team has an excellent track record of acting as co-counsel on international disputes, while its transactional lawyers are accustomed to working on international projects. Specialists skilfully advise on M&A deals that are cross-border, as well as project finance deals and matters relating to the TMT, real estate and construction sectors.
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