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What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a skilled group of lawyers in Dubai who provide a full-service offering within the employment sphere. The firm is able to give in-depth advice on a wide variety of employment matters, including those arising out of M&A transactions. It is mandated regularly on employee transfers, workplace investigations and immigration matters. The team also has considerable contentious expertise, often counselling clients on harassment cases.

Work Highlights

  • Baker McKenzie supported Gulf Data Hub on the employment aspects of its stake sale to Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co.

Strengths

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Baker McKenzie has a really balanced way of combining the legal with the practical.

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Baker McKenzie offers quality and delivery of advice with a quick turnaround time.

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Baker McKenzie utilises experts from all around the world to ensure the most accurate information is available.

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Baker McKenzie offers prompt responses and knowledge in the field.

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The team at Baker McKenzie handles client requests in a prompt manner and with a business outlook.

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Notable Practitioners

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Joanna Matthews-Taylor
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Joanna Matthews-Taylor
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Joanna Matthews-Taylor is noted for her comprehensive practice and is able to offer clients a wealth of knowledge concerning employment contracts, immigration issues and the employment aspects of major M&A transactions. Her wider experience includes assisting clients with the rollout of diversity and inclusion programmes.

Joanna is always highly supportive, and it's amazing to have her as a partner.

Joanna is technically brilliant.

Joanna Matthews-Taylor is strong, knowledgeable and solution-driven.

Joanna always provides excellent legal advice.

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Aqsa Khan-Sadiq
Aqsa Khan-Sadiq
Associates to watch

Senior associate Aqsa Khan-Sadiq is fast developing a strong reputation as a go-to employment law adviser in Dubai. She has a wealth of experience in advising on employment issues arising from significant M&A transactions.

She is very precise and clear in all of her feedback.

Aqsa is very diplomatic and gives us clear plans by detailing everything point by point.

Aqsa Khan-Sadiq has provided us with valuable services related to employee affairs.

We have had excellent services from Aqsa. She is always very helpful, which is much appreciated.

Aqsa is brilliant and has a good understanding of the legal landscape in the UAE.

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Joanna Matthews-Taylor
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Joanna Matthews-Taylor
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Aqsa Khan-Sadiq
Aqsa Khan-Sadiq
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