Department profile
Baker McKenzie

Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Baker McKenzie

Rankings

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Venture Capital & Emerging Companies - United Arab Emirates

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

Baker McKenzie has a substantial UAE corporate department comprising lawyers located in both Dubai and Abu Dhabi. In the venture capital realm, the team offers particularly significant experience concerning transactions in the technology sector. It has notable capabilities in acting for emerging companies, and has acted on several very high-value acquisitions and financing rounds.

Strengths

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  • The team at Baker McKenzie displays strong technical capability, a practical understanding of commercial realities and a well-prepared approach throughout negotiations.

    Venture Capital & Emerging Companies respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Adnan Doha
    Band 2Adnan Doha

    Adnan Doha

    Adnan Doha is a capable M&A lawyer who handles a broad array of private equity and venture capital transactions, including a number of matters in the technology and fintech sectors.

    • Adnan Doha comes to negotiations with strategic thinking and a firm grasp of complex legal structures. His ability to remain composed, technically precise and commercially sensible is a key strength.

      Venture Capital & Emerging Companies respondentGlobal
  • Band 2Osama Audi
    Band 2Osama Audi

    Osama Audi

    Osama Audi leads the UAE corporate team at Baker McKenzie. As part of a broad transactional practice, he is regularly mandated on venture capital matters, with a notable focus on technology deals.

    • Osama Audi is commercial and takes a pragmatic approach to legal work.

      Venture Capital & Emerging Companies respondentGlobal

Ranked Individuals at Baker McKenzie (2)

United Arab Emirates

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