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Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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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 demonstrates creativity and delivers practical solutions.

    Employment respondentGlobal

  • DLA Piper offers a combination of high-level professionalism and excellent responsiveness.

    Employment respondentGlobal

  • DLA's responsiveness, flexibility and level of service are amazing.

    Employment respondentGlobal

  • The employment team at DLA Piper is friendly, approachable and highly experienced in the market, making it a reliable resource.

    Employment respondentGlobal

  • The team is absolutely outstanding in terms of its service and knowledge.

    Employment respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Iain Skinner
    Iain Skinner

    Iain Skinner

    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 Skinner is a very experienced, strong and solid employment lawyer.

      Employment respondentGlobal

    • Iain Skinner is outstanding.

      Employment respondentGlobal
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