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Corporate/M&A - United Arab Emirates

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What the Team is Known For

Eversheds Sutherland is well regarded in the UAE for its representation of conglomerates and private equity houses in inbound and outbound cross-border M&A. Lawyers in the firm's UAE offices demonstrate a range of capabilities, advising on reorganisations, direct investments and entry into new markets. The firm is also experienced in corporate matters relating to oil and gas and renewable energy projects across the region.

Work Highlights

  • Eversheds Sutherland advised Al Awael Modern Contracting on its acquisition of James L Williams Middle East.

Strengths

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Eversheds Sutherland's deep expertise in both legal and business issues allows the firm to navigate intricate statutes, regulations and industry-specific challenges with the right team dynamics.

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Eversheds Sutherland has meticulous attention to detail, strong commercial understanding, problem-solving skills and quick turnaround.

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With its global team, we know we can rely on Eversheds Sutherland to find the right adviser and solution.

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Eversheds Sutherland has very strong M&A experience and the ability and willingness to go the extra mile to get things done.

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Eversheds' ability to work in high-pressure situations and still provide professional legal advice is something we rely on without hesitation. It is a testament to their dedication and expertise.

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Notable Practitioners

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Zeid Hanania
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Band 3

Zeid Hanania is a Dubai-based corporate lawyer who heads Eversheds' Middle East M&A practice. He is widely considered to be a go-to figure for cross-border M&A transactions, with considerable experience in private equity, strategic joint ventures and inbound investments.

Zeid Hanania is a brilliant negotiator and M&A problem-solver who is experienced in the region and also US-trained.

Zeid is highly skilled and experienced. He knows how to handle legal issues in a professional manner, providing us with the needed support to mitigate legal exposure and tackle legal matters.

Zeid Hanania is a trusted adviser who truly understands our business and industry.

Zeid Hanania has excellent commerciality and an excellent reputation in the market, making all our negotiations much smoother. He has the ability to simplify matters and provide solid solutions.

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Zeid Hanania
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