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Walkers’ Dubai office was opened in 2005 and is led by Managing Partner, Daniel Wood.

Our Dubai office provides our clients throughout the region with Bermuda, British Virgin Islands (BVI), Cayman Islands and Jersey legal advice in their own time zones. We provide first-class, commercially-focused advice that is attuned to our clients’ requirements and facilitates their business.

Our clients include global corporations, financial institutions, capital markets participants, investment fund managers and high net worth individuals located throughout the region, with a particular focus on the UAE, Bahrain, Egypt, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

In addition, Walkers Professional Services provides registered office services, directors and company secretarial services to Cayman Islands and DIFC Special Purpose Companies, as well as, ADGM Special Purpose Companies and Restricted Scope Companies (SPVs).

We are a full service law office. Our core practice areas are:

  • Corporate
  • Finance
  • Islamic Finance 
  • Investment Funds
  • Private Equity
  • Insolvency
  • Dispute Resolution

Awards

2022 Chambers Global – Band 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2021 IFLR Middle East Awards - Debt and Equity-Linked Deal of the Year

2021 Chambers Global – Band 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2021 Legal 500 Middle East – Top tier for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2020 MENA Awards - Best Offshore Law Firm

2020 Chambers Global – Band 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2020 Legal 500 Middle East – Top tier for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2019 Chambers Global – Band 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2019 Legal 500 Middle East – Top tier for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2018 Chambers Global – Band 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2018 Legal 500 Middle East – Top tier for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2018 MENA Fund Manager Awards – Best Offshore Law Firm, winner

2017 Chambers Global – Band 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2017 Legal 500 Middle East –Tier 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2017 MENA Fund Manager Awards – Best Offshore Law Firm, winner

2016 Legal 500 Middle East – Tier 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

2016 MENA Fund Manager Awards – Best Offshore Law Firm, winner

2015 Legal 500 Middle East – Tier 1 for Offshore, United Arab Emirates

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