A&O Shearman, Corporate/M&A | Chambers Global Profile

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Corporate/M&A - Middle East-wide

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What the Team is Known For

A&O Shearman is a distinguished global law firm with excellent corporate teams in Dubai and Abu Dhabi ably supported by colleagues in London. The firm offers an enviable depth of resources and expertise in corporate matters, assisting domestic and international clients across the MENA region. Its lawyers handle a diverse range of matters, including private and public M&A and corporate restructuring mandates. It demonstrates further experience in joint ventures, antitrust and corporate governance. The team regularly acts for clients in such industry sectors as energy, healthcare, retail and financial services.

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Notable Practitioners

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Ibrahim Mubaydeen

Eminent Practitioners

Ibrahim Mubaydeen is well known in the market as the managing partner of A&O Shearman's Abu Dhabi office. He has a distinguished track record of acting on regional acquisitions and disposals. He is also accomplished in corporate structuring mandates.

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Khalid Garousha

Eminent Practitioners

Khalid Garousha maintains a formidable reputation for cross-border M&A, acting especially for clients in the oil and gas sector. He is also esteemed for his work in equity capital markets and is based in Abu Dhabi.

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David Foster

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David Foster is a leading lawyer in cross-border M&A throughout the region. He regularly acts for investment groups and venture capital firms as well as advising clients in the education and healthcare sectors. In addition to M&A, he also demonstrates expertise in joint ventures and strategic investments. He is the firm's managing partner for the Middle East, Turkey and Africa and is based in Dubai.

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