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Clyde & Co LLP

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Clyde & Co LLP

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Corporate/M&A - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

What the Team is Known For

Clyde & Co has a large team based across Dubai and Abu Dhabi that is much admired for its deep bench and broad corporate offering. The team's lawyers are well respected for investments and corporate restructuring matters; the firm's experience also encompasses corporate finance and private equity. The team has strengths in the education and healthcare sectors, with further experience in the insurance, energy and real estate industries.

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Work Highlights

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  • The Dubai office of Clyde & Co advised Zurich Insurance on its global acquisition of AIG's global personal travel insurance business.

Strengths

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  • The Clyde & Co team shows deep expertise in M&A legal frameworks, where team members are well prepared and efficient.

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  • The Clyde & Co lawyers are business-oriented and very quick in replying to the client and providing assistance.

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  • Clyde & Co demonstrates strong partner leadership, with practical business knowledge as well as legal expertise, and a clear understanding of what the client wants.

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  • Clyde & Co have good communication skills and are excellent at balancing commercial risk with legal insight, advising on that risk and making sure it is mitigated against.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Jonathan Silver
    Jonathan Silver

    Jonathan Silver

    Jonathan Silver is a longstanding Dubai-based lawyer whose expertise encompasses M&A, joint ventures, restructurings and private equity matters. He also has a significant track record in entity structurings and foreign direct investment.

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  • Roshanak Bassiri Gharb
    Roshanak Bassiri Gharb

    Roshanak Bassiri Gharb

    Roshanak Bassiri Gharb offers considerable international experience, having handled M&A mandates in several different jurisdictions. She advises both domestic and overseas clients on cross-border M&A and divestment transactions, in addition to which she maintains a strong track record in group reorganisations.

    • Roshanak Bassiri Gharb has vast M&A experience and runs a responsive and impressive team.

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