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Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Employment

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates


Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP

Rankings

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Employment - United Arab Emirates

Band 4

Band 4


What the Team is Known For

With offices in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius is noted for its contentious and non contentious employment, data privacy and immigration advice. The team also supports clients with disputes relating to matters such as executive terminations and human resources issues in transactions and outsourcings.

Work Highlights

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  • Morgan Lewis advised KAMCO on a claim for unpaid dues brought against them by a former employer.

Strengths

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  • The firm excels in clear and effective communication.

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  • The team possesses a deep understanding of employment law, ensuring that all legal advice is accurate and up to date.

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  • Morgan Lewis offers expert knowledge, responsiveness and commercial awareness.

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  • Morgan Lewis takes a proactive stance in identifying and addressing potential issues, helping to prevent disputes before they arise.

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  • The firm possesses a diverse range of expertise and experience that allows it to address various legal challenges comprehensively and effectively.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Rebecca Ford
    Band 1Rebecca Ford

    Rebecca Ford

    Rebecca Ford has a strong presence in the market and is acknowledged by sources for her deep understanding of employment matters in the UAE. She regularly handles employment disputes in the DIFC as well as advising on the implementation of new employment regulations.

    • Rebecca Ford shows strong communication skills, proactive problem-solving and a deep understanding of employment law.

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    • Rebecca provides very strong strategic support.

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    • Rebecca is very knowledgeable in her field of expertise. She delivers her legal advice in a manner that is easy to understand but sophisticated at the same time.

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    • Rebecca is one of the top go-to employment lawyers in the region. She knows her stuff and gives excellent prompt and pragmatic advice, which is just what a client needs.

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    • Rebecca provides us with expert, commercial advice on multiple employment issues.

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