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Mark Gilligan
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Commercial Contracts

United Arab Emirates

2 Years Ranked

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Mark Gilligan focuses his practice on corporate and commercial law. He advises private and institutional clients on a variety of commercial transactions and arrangements, including corporate structuring, joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and venture capital transactions. Having worked in both local and international law firms over the course of several years in the United Arab Emirates, Mark has the technical ability and practical understanding of the legal landscape in the UAE to provide efficient, effective legal advice. He is admitted to practice in England & Wales.

Expert in these Jurisdictions

England & Wales (Solicitor)

Education

Law Society of Ireland

Diploma in Finance Law

2009

University College Dublin

B.A. (Int.), Economics

2004

Awards

Ranked, Corporate/Commercial & Commercial Contracts, United Arab Emirates

Chambers Global

2023

Next Generation Partner, Commercial, Corporate and M&A, United Arab Emirates

The Legal 500 EMEA

2024

Recommended, Employment, United Arab Emirates

The Legal 500 EMEA

2023

Chambers Review

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Chambers Global Guide

Commercial Contracts - United Arab Emirates

4
Band 4
Individual Editorial
Mark Gilligan offers extensive expertise in the negotiation of procurement contracts, as well as in corporate structuring and commercial advisory matters. His client base includes well-known investment entities as well as companies active in the technology and infrastructure spaces.
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Global Practice Guide
Private Equity 2024
United Arab Emirates | Law and Practice
Mark Gilligan
Ayman A. Khaleq
Joanna Maria El Khoury
Sam Hare
Authored by
Mark Gilligan, Ayman A. Khaleq, Joanna Maria El Khoury, Sam Hare
Article • Jan 2025

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