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Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Commercial Contracts

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Addleshaw Goddard LLP

Rankings

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Commercial Contracts - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For
Addleshaw Goddard's Dubai team handles a full range of both corporate and commercial matters, including corporate governance and incorporation. Its lawyers offer expertise in distribution and franchising agreements, in addition to assisting clients with joint venture arrangements and regulatory matters. The firm brings additional value to its commercial practice through its command of data and privacy mandates, particularly in the education and retail sectors.

Work Highlights

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  • Addleshaw Goddard advised AVEVA on corporate governance and licensing matters.

Strengths

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  • The team at Addleshaw Goddard are responsive and commercially aware. They provide very practical solutions and understand our business well.

    Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
  • The firm offers a good depth of expertise.

    Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
  • The team are extremely responsive. They keep me up to date on time frames and provide a good product.

    Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
  • Addleshaw Goddard cover our business needs, which are usually varied and unpredictable, and respond quickly.

    Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
  • Addleshaw Goddard's strength is their commercial lens, with a real holistic understanding of the business.

    Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Lowri Llwyd
    Band 2Lowri Llwyd

    Lowri Llwyd

    Lowri Llwyd heads Addleshaw Goddard's corporate practice in Dubai. She is highly proficient in commercial contracts and corporate governance matters. She has further experience in joint ventures, data protection and outsourcing agreements, often acting for international clients from the retail and education sectors.

    • Lowri is extremely responsive. She has a great understanding of our needs and consistently delivers advice that is strategic and commercially relevant.

      Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
    • Lowri is super-responsive and quick to understand how legal issues have a commercial impact on our business. She is a creative problem solver.

      Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
    • Lowri Llwyd is incredibly responsive, knows our business and provides commercially sensible advice.

      Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
    • Lowri Llwyd is a first-class lawyer with a great understanding of the business and the ability to quickly apply legal solutions.

      Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal
    • Lowri stands out for her blend of deep technical knowledge, strategic insight and calm execution under pressure. She's highly responsive and proactive in managing cross-functional collaboration.

      Commercial Contracts respondentGlobal

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