DLA Piper LLP, Employment | Chambers Global Profile

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Employment - United Arab Emirates

Band 2

What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper's Dubai office fields a respected team of lawyers with particular expertise relating to employment issues in the pharma and life sciences, technology and financial services sectors, often representing big-name international players. The department is active in a wide range of matters, including executive recruitment and the employment issues arising from M&A and corporate restructurings. It further benefits from the firm's extensive global footprint and has considerable experience regarding workplace investigations into possible employee malfeasance.

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Strengths

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DLA Piper provides incredible customer service.

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DLA Piper is very responsive, and they give a lot of value to the client.

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DLA Piper provides incredible customer service.

Employment respondent
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DLA Piper is very responsive, and they give a lot of value to the client.

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Notable Practitioners

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Iain Skinner

Band 2

Iain Skinner is widely recognised for his skills in non-contentious employment matters, including advising on contracts, policies and the employment implications of group restructuring. He also regularly advises international clients on UAE employment regulations.

Iain has extensive knowledge regarding the UAE's labour law.

Iain Skinner is not only a talented lawyer, he is also incredibly responsive, proactive and pragmatic. He understands the legal landscape but, equally, he takes the time to understand our company.

Iain is a brilliant lawyer who is very professional, responsive, helpful and business-oriented.

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Natalie Jones

Up and Coming

Natalie Jones often acts for clients operating in the financial services and technology sectors, providing advice on a variety of matters. These range from the employment consequences of strategic acquisitions and regional group restructuring plans to assisting with secondments and compliance with UAE labour law. She also has experience in providing counsel on pension schemes.

Natalie is very proactive, sensible, flexible and adaptable. She is a pleasure to work with as she is very forward-thinking and solution-oriented.

Natalie Jones is practical and commercially focused with her advice.

Natalie is hyper-focused on client care and provides practical, commercial advice.

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