Ahmad Anwahi Advocates and Legal Consultancy

CRIMINAL LAW

Our team of criminal lawyers are efficient, strategic, committed and able to handle the most complex of criminal cases and as well as more general crime cases. We advise corporations and individuals on the following cases:

• Sexual offences
• Violent crimes
• Drug offences
• Criminal misdemeanor
• Defamation
• Extradition
• Other high profile matters with an international element

We are known for providing strategic advice and our ability to keep high profile cases out of the public eye.

REAL ESTATE

Specialist property dispute lawyers can assist. Our focus is always to achieve a cost-effective solution to property disputes to protect you and/or business and minimize any future risk. We act for a variety of Clients including developers, investors, banks, entrepreneurs, high net worth individuals, landlords and tenants across commercial property transactions, development projects and high value residential sales and purchases.

We offer services in

We act for and advise businesses of all sizes, whether you are a commercial landlord or tenant, or have a residential property portfolio, our team of

• Financing and Securities
• Commercial Real Estate transactions
• Establishment and Licensing of Real Estate business
• Tenancy Disputes and representation before Rental Dispute Committee

EMPLOYMENT LAW

Our experienced team have represented both employers and employees in a wide area of labor disputes.  With an aim to provide advice and assistance to our client in a practical, commercially viable and cost-effective manner. Drawing on many years of experience, and our commercial and strategic expertise, we help our Clients to resolve sensitive disputes creatively, and deliver results in line with their commercial or personal objectives.

We provide advice and assistance to the Clients on Employment Contracts, Employee benefit plans, Arbitrary Dismissal, End of Service benefits, Non-Competition.

PROBATE AND WILLS

Making a Will is the only way you can be sure that your wishes will be carried out when you are no longer alive. With a Will in place, you can be confident that your assets will go to the people you intended without leaving them any unnecessary burdens or worries. If you have lost a loved one, you will undoubtedly be going through a difficult and stressful time. The last thing you want is to add to those difficulties by having to deal with the estate administration. We can help take the weight off your shoulders.

Services provided

• Drafting and registration of Will (in all jurisdictions within UAE)
• Inheritance advisory
• Succession planning
• Estate Administration
• Probate Registry

INSURANCE

Our competent lawyers are well equipped and knowledgeable to handle any insurance disputes. We work alongside the insurance companies and the policyholder in ascertaining their claim. We help in negotiating and drafting insurance policies and recommend changes in the policies to protect the interest of the insurance companies. We also look into the damages for late payments and third party claims.

INSOLVENCY AND BANKRUPTCY

Debt is difficult even in the best of times. In crisis, our expert lawyers create and execute solutions with a speed and ease that few can match. For decades, we have helped Clients address financial difficulties in debt crisis. Our lawyers have represented creditors, corporate debtors and investors in some of the largest and most complex bankruptcy procedures. We also facilitate turnarounds and settlements, help raise capital to prevent costly defaults, and assist in disposing of or acquiring assets to protect and preserve value. Although debtor/creditor disputes are inevitable, our track record in resolving them is among the best.

We specialize in personal insolvency and we understand that transactions such as these are urgent and time-sensitive. Our team promptly responds to the issues and concerns of Clients as we strive in providing effective and proactive solutions even with a fast-paced setting.

FAMILY LAW

The beginning and end to a family relationship brings emotional and financial challenges. We are compassionate and creative in our approach. We listen and provide a clear strategy to achieve the best outcome for you and your family. We have all the Family Law expertise you need under one roof. We shall advise to help resolve your problem with strict confidentiality.

Our services include

• Marital disputes
• Custody and Guardianship
• Maintenance
• Marital Property division
• Asset Protection

INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY

We comprise specialist lawyers and experienced trademark, copyright, patent and design professionals. Our team handles many of the most significant IP matters, representing major brands. We provide our Clients with contentious and non-contentious services on a multi-jurisdictional basis.

• Trademark
• Copyright
• Patent and Design
• Consumer Protection
• Enforcement and Litigation