Banking & Financial Institutions in Dubai
Our Financial Institution practice encompasses a broad spectrum of services designed to support banks, insurance companies, investment firms, and other financial entities. We assist clients in navigating regulatory compliance, managing risk, and executing complex transactions.
Our goal is to help financial institutions achieve their business objectives while maintaining robust compliance with UAE and international standards.
We pride ourselves on our client-centric approach, delivering bespoke legal strategies that align with the specific needs and challenges of each client. Our commitment to excellence and our ability to provide timely, effective advice have earned us a reputation as trusted advisors in the financial sector.
Why choose us in this sector
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensuring adherence to UAE and international financial regulations.
- Risk Management: Developing strategies to identify and mitigate financial risks.
- Banking and Finance: Advising on loans, syndications, and financial structuring.
- Insurance Law: Legal support for insurance companies, including compliance and claims handling.
- Investment Funds: Structuring and advising on the formation and management of investment funds.
- Securities Regulation: Ensuring compliance with securities laws and regulations.
- Mergers and Acquisitions: Advising on M&A transactions within the financial sector.
- Dispute Resolution: Managing litigation, arbitration, and mediation for financial disputes.
Recent matters in Banking & Financial Institutions
AED 3 billion
Construction-contract dispute for a leading UAE bank
Acted for a leading UAE bank in litigation over AED 3 billion of contractual obligations arising from a construction programme. The matter turned on how the facility documents and the underlying construction contracts fit together.