Provided by Habib Al Mulla & Partners
Our Corporate team specializes in company formation, including Family Companies and group corporate restructurings, with expertise in complex structures involving offshore entities, UAE financial free zone entities, and mechanics such as share pledges and non-voting shares.
Our Banking and Finance Litigation Team is recognized as a leading disputes team for banking creditors in security enforcement and debt recovery, particularly in sophisticated court-supervised restructurings like KBBO Group, Arabtec, Emirates Hospitals Group and Emirates Trading Agency. Our Shareholder Disputes Team regularly represents high-net worth individuals, conglomerates and family offices on contentious liquidation and restructuring lawsuits.
The practice has expanded to work with asset-recovery funds and litigation financiers in major insolvency and debt recovery mandates involving cross-border enforcement. We represent creditors in significant bankruptcy and liquidation cases requiring multi-jurisdictional asset distribution strategies.
Our restructuring and insolvency portfolio continues gaining recognition as one of the region’s top practices. We represent major UAE figures, including Ruling Family members, Family Businesses, corporates, and institutions, including advising large Russian corporations. With Corporate Tax implementation from July 2023, our Tax Litigation Team provides crucial assistance to corporations seeking tax-efficient restructuring solutions.
Provided by Chambers
Habib Al Mulla & Partners is a prominent Emirati law firm that is noted for its in-depth understanding of the UAE's Federal Bankruptcy Code and has a strong presence in restructuring and insolvency. It is active in court-supervised restructuring proceedings as well as a variety of insolvency-related litigation, including enforcement actions.
Provided by Habib Al Mulla & Partners
Habib Al Mulla & Partners advised Mashreq Bank, as the guarantee-issuing bank and security agent, on the bankruptcy proceedings of Arabtec Construction, relating to a debt of more than USD800 million arising from a major airport project.
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The Habib Al Mulla & Partners team are really good because they have international expertise as well as local knowledge of the UAE market.
They are very commercial and practical thinkers. When they apply their minds to a matter, they get things done efficiently.
Habib Al Mulla & Partners possess outstanding knowledge of the local market and go the extra mile to assist.
The Habib Al Mulla & Partners team are really good because they have international expertise as well as local knowledge of the UAE market.
They are very commercial and practical thinkers. When they apply their minds to a matter, they get things done efficiently.
Habib Al Mulla & Partners possess outstanding knowledge of the local market and go the extra mile to assist.
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Ali Dakhlallah is an emerging talent who receives high praise from sources. His litigation practice has a strong emphasis on bankruptcy and insolvency-related cases, with experience representing clients in several very high-profile matters.
Ali Dakhlallah has considerable expertise in handling complex local and cross-border banking disputes.
Ali is a fantastic lawyer. He is very smart and good with clients. He is commercially minded and helpful when it comes to navigating the local legal environment in the UAE.
Provided by Habib Al Mulla & Partners
Ahmed Alzaabi
Ali Dakhlallah
Alia Al Mulla
Amir Alkhaja
Head of Department
Danila Kriuchkov
Gerry Rogers
Head of Department
Head of Department
Kholoud Hafez
Mohamed El Baghdady
Mohamed El Khatib
Paula Villegas
Provided by Habib Al Mulla & Partners
Argentem Creek & Partners (Argentem Group)
Dubai Islamic Bank PJSC
First Abu Dhabi
HSBC
InvestBank
MashreqBank PJSC
National Bank of Fujairah
Noor Bank PJSC
RAKBANK
Standard Chartered Bank
Provided by Habib Al Mulla & Partners
Banking & Finance
Finance and Management Consultancies
Finance, Insolvency, Restructuring, Asset Recovery
Islamic Banking & Finance
Litigation Funding - Asset Recovery