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Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota Legal Consultants

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota Legal Consultants

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The team comprises dual-qualified international lawyers with significant experience handling local and cross-border transactions across the Middle East, Africa, Europe and Asia. Through its affiliation with Haidermota & Co., Pakistan’s premier corporate and commercial law firm, ALN UAE leverages the expertise, resources and networks of hundreds of international lawyers across three economic groupings, Africa, Asia and the GCC, providing clients with an integrated, single-platform advisory capability that is rare in the UAE market.

The practice handles sophisticated local and cross-border corporate commercial transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital investments, joint ventures and strategic alliances, corporate restructurings, regulatory compliance, and shareholder protection and corporate governance advisory. The team delivers innovative and practical solutions across all aspects of complex multi-jurisdictional transactions, drawing on deep expertise in competition law, corporate governance and compliance.

The team has extensive experience procuring legal due diligence services in both local and cross-border transactions, combining in-depth local and Africa-wide knowledge with global experience advising multinational buyers and sellers.

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What the Team is Known For
Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota is uniquely placed to advise multinational and Kenyan clients on matters of Kenyan law. The firm's practice covers a wide spectrum of corporate and commercial mandates including M&A deals, joint ventures and regulatory transactions. The group also has strong capabilities in the hospitality and real estate sectors in Kenya. The team has further capabilities in handling pan-African transactions for clients based in Asia, Europe and the USA.

Work Highlights

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  • Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota advised Atraco on the sale of its garment manufacturing business in the UAE, Kenya and Ethiopia to India-based Gokaldas Exports.

Strengths

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  • We appreciate the availability of senior personnel, their knowledge of the industry and their understanding of business needs.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota are dedicated, detail-oriented and reliable. They see each and every aspect of the deal and are hands-on in providing advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
  • Anjarwalla, Collins & Haidermota's familiarity with our business significantly enhances the efficiency and relevance of their legal support.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Foreign expert for KenyaAtiq S Anjarwalla
    Foreign expert for KenyaAtiq S Anjarwalla

    Atiq S Anjarwalla

    Atiq Anjarwalla is the managing partner of Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota and is based in Dubai. He has longstanding expertise in corporate and M&A transactions in Kenya, and is a particularly skilled lawyer in assisting entities from the finance and hospitality sectors.

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