With 17 offices across 10 countries, we are a full-service commercial firm combining knowledge, experience and expertise to ensure our clients have access to the best legal solutions that are commercially sound and cost effective.
Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. Founded in 1989, we are the leading corporate law firm in the UAE and throughout the Middle East & North Africa with more than 450 legal professionals in 17 offices across 10 countries. We’re determined to use our knowledge, experience and intellectual rigour to find innovative solutions to overcome complex business challenges. We actively encourage diversity and inclusion, enabling us to attract and retain the best talent, to ensure our clients succeed.
Our corporate services team works closely with other specialist practice areas, including corporate structuring, to provide a full-service offering for the establishment and ongoing administration of entities (companies and foundations) both onshore and in free zones, in an environment where compliance becomes more important every day.
Our broad coverage across Morocco, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE allows us to ensure our clients are compliant with local regulatory requirement on the correct administration of their corporate records to ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements.
Al Tamimi’s broad coverage of the Middle East makes us well-placed to advise clients on properly administering their corporate records to ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements.
Our Corporate Services team is unique as it is comprised of lawyers who, under the Corporate Services arm, provide their services at competitive fees and work hand-in-hand with Al Tamimi’s sector specialists to ensure a full service offering for every client.
Al Tamimi’s broad coverage of the Middle East makes us well-placed to advise clients on properly administering their corporate records to ensure compliance with local regulatory requirements.
Our Corporate Services team is unique as it is comprised of lawyers who, under the Corporate Services arm, provide their services at competitive fees and work hand-in-hand with Al Tamimi’s sector specialists to ensure a full service offering for every client.
As the largest firm in the region, we advise and act for all players in the Middle East and North African insurance industry from TPAs and loss adjusters to brokers, insurers and reinsurers. We advise on both contentious and non-contentious matters and as a full-service law firm we are able to assist clients in all industries and sectors on coverage and risk management issues.
We have rights of audience before the courts of all the jurisdictions in which we operate. So clients can be assured that the matters they instruct us on will be managed with the same efficiency and professionalism, irrespective of where in the region the matter has arisen and the client may be domiciled.
Disruptive technologies. Life-saving pharmaceuticals. Audacious architecture. The world thrives on the innovation that transforms our everyday. But how do you safeguard the ideas you own? Our Intellectual Property department helps our international and regional clients keep their trademarks, copyrights, patents and designs locked tight through a talented team of lawyers and professionals at the forefront of IP law.
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Being a regional firm with highly qualified, international practitioners is one of the key pillars of our success. Our team of lawyers come from the Middle East, Europe, Australia, Africa and North America and bring a breadth and depth of legal expertise and experience that is unequalled in the region. We boast the largest and broadest full service Litigation Practice in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) and have rights of audience before the local courts, including the DIFC Courts, and the ability to practice the local laws of all jurisdictions in which we operate.
Sometimes, for a conflict to be resolved all you need is a good mediator. In our region, the best mediators come from Al Tamimi & Company.
Our approach is that the mediation process should be considered as an option for the resolution of any dispute between two or more parties.
The earlier the mediation can take place, the greater will be the saving in terms of costs both of time and legal fees and the best chance will be provided to maintain a good relationship between the parties.
Our team of mediators are fully trained and accredited by leading mediation institutions. They are available to act as mediators in a broad range of commercial and corporate disputes, including shareholder disputes, property disputes, construction and engineering disputes, financial services, commodities and insurance. We offer mediation services conducted in Arabic as well as in English.
If you have a dispute that you wish to resolve and you are considering mediation, reach out to us.
We will act as your legal advisers and as counsel and guide you through the whole process.
We understand employment and its possible complexities better than anyone else because we are the largest dedicated employment group of its kind in any law firm in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). We have built a reputation of providing expert and relevant legal advice for multinationals, government-owned entities, local companies and other law firms both locally, regionally and internationally. We advise on all aspects of employment work, including transactional work, day-to-day employee relations, advice and employment litigation within the public and private sectors. As we guide our clients through the complex and changing employment environment in the region, we aim to provide advice and assistance that is practical, commercially viable and cost effective.
Our dedicated real estate practice was established in 2003, and we have remained the go-to experts for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region since then, maintaining a consistent Bank 1 ranking in both Chambers Global and Legal 500.
With strong industry expertise in the Hotels & Leisure, Education and Healthcare sectors, and led by a team of bilingual lawyers fluent in Arabic and English, our market-leading real estate practice provides a comprehensive range of commercial real estate services.
Our clients include developers, investors, banks, funds and REITs, financial institutions, landlords and tenants, land departments and government bodies across the MENA region. We advise across the entire spectrum range of commercial real estate matters, including the drafting of new legislation on behalf of governments and municipal bodies.
