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Clyde & Co LLP

Corporate Compliance & Investigations

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Clyde & Co LLP

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Corporate Compliance & Investigations - United Arab Emirates

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Clyde & Co's corporate investigations team is able to leverage the firm's top-tier reputation in employment matters, frequently assisting with internal investigations into alleged instances of employee misconduct. The group has a strong client following among accountancy firms and insurance companies, with considerable experience advising on investigations conducted by the UAE's regulatory bodies, including the DFSA.

Strengths

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  • Clyde & Co has an excellent understanding of commercial realities.

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  • Clyde & Co offers exceptional attention to detail, responsiveness and pragmatism.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • United Arab Emirates, expertise based abroad in UKMark Beswetherick
    United Arab Emirates, expertise based abroad in UKMark Beswetherick

    Mark Beswetherick

    Mark Beswetherick is well equipped to handle contentious regulatory matters and internal investigations, including those relating to bribery and fraud. He receives particular praise for his deep experience in the insurance sector, and frequently advises insurance companies and financial institutions on regulatory matters in the UAE and the wider Middle East. He splits his time between London and Dubai.

  • United Arab Emirates, expertise based abroad in AustraliaRebecca Kelly
    United Arab Emirates, expertise based abroad in AustraliaRebecca Kelly

    Rebecca Kelly

    Rebecca Kelly is noted for her work on behalf of clients hailing from a range of sectors, conducting investigations into issues such as cybercrime, white-collar fraud and potential regulatory breaches as well as workplace discrimination and harassment. She also has experience advising clients on compliance with anti-bribery and anti-corruption laws, the applicability of sanctions and the potential extradition of prominent individuals. Now based in Brisbane, she recently took on the role of Clyde & Co's managing partner for Australia, after a number of years based in the UAE.

    • Rebecca Kelly's depth of knowledge of the legal framework in the UAE is incredible.

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