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In only a few years we have become one of the leading international law firms in Dubai.

Whether you are a government entity, international business, a local conglomerate, an entrepreneur or a private high net worth individual or family we will draw upon our local and regional expertise to provide you with relevant advice and practical solutions to achieve your objectives.

Our team has grown rapidly since we opened our office in Dubai enabling us to provide our clients with advice on a broad spectrum of law including, corporate and commercial, intellectual property, common law litigation and arbitration, civil law litigation and arbitration, real estate and hospitality and construction, engineering and projects. A number of our lawyers also have specialist sector expertise in sectors such as aviation, technology, media and telecommunications, entertainment and events and art and luxury.

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Unit 2002 DIFC
Dubai
P.O. Box 507226
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