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Al Tamimi & Company

Dubai, United Arab Emirates • Founded: 1989

Corporate Banking & Finance Dispute Resolution Construction & Infrastructure Energy & Projects Intellectual Property Employment Real Estate
4.8 (500+ reviews)

The largest full-service law firm in the Middle East, with unmatched regional reach and sector depth.

Response time: ~2 hours • Languages: EN, AR

Practice areas

Services offered by this firm.

Corporate & Commercial
Mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, corporate governance, restructurings.
Banking & Finance
Conventional and Islamic finance, project finance, capital markets, regulatory advice.
Dispute Resolution
Litigation, arbitration, mediation, enforcement across UAE courts and arbitral forums.
Construction & Infrastructure
Major infrastructure projects, FIDIC contracts, claims, and dispute management.
Energy & Natural Resources
Oil & gas, power, renewables, upstream and downstream advisory.
Intellectual Property
Trademark and patent registration, enforcement, brand protection, anti-counterfeiting.
Employment & Incentives
Employment contracts, disputes, Emiratisation, workplace investigations.
Real Estate
Sales, leasing, development projects, hospitality, and property disputes.

About

Al Tamimi & Company is the largest and most established full-service law firm in the Middle East, widely recognized as a market leader in UAE and regional legal services. Founded in 1989, the firm has grown into a powerhouse with offices across the UAE, the GCC, and the wider MENA region, advising on some of the most complex and high-profile matters in the region.

The firm is known for its deep local expertise combined with international standards, offering clients seamless support on cross-border transactions, regulatory matters, and disputes. Al Tamimi & Company advises governments, multinational corporations, financial institutions, developers, energy companies, and high-net-worth individuals across a broad spectrum of industries.

With one of the region’s strongest banking & finance and corporate practices, the firm regularly acts on landmark mergers and acquisitions, major financings, capital markets transactions, and large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. Its dispute resolution team is equally prominent, representing clients in high-value litigation and arbitration before UAE courts, the DIFC Courts, and international arbitral tribunals.

A key differentiator of Al Tamimi & Company is its full regional coverage and integrated sector teams, enabling clients to receive consistent legal advice across multiple jurisdictions under a single trusted platform. The firm’s lawyers combine deep knowledge of local laws with a sophisticated understanding of commercial realities and regulatory environments.

Consistently ranked by leading international legal directories, Al Tamimi & Company is widely regarded as the go-to firm for complex, high-stakes legal matters in the Middle East, valued for its scale, expertise, and long-standing client relationships.