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Norton Rose Fulbright

Corporate/M&A

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Norton Rose Fulbright

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Corporate/M&A - United Arab Emirates

Band 4

What the Team is Known For
Norton Rose Fulbright fields a compact yet respected team in Dubai, advising on the full range of transactional matters. In addition to the firm's capabilities in matters related to investment funds and private equity, its lawyers adeptly advise on cross-border M&A and are sought after by a number of regional conglomerates alongside acting for the firm's international clientele.
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Work Highlights

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  • Norton Rose Fulbright advised Mawarid Finance on its USD680 million joint venture with Plenty, a US-based vertical farming company.

Strengths

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  • The NRF team demonstrates a high level of skill, precision and commercial understanding.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • We trust Norton Rose Fulbright for not only their technical expertise, but also their unwavering commitment to navigating complexity with clarity and discretion, achieving good results.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • Norton Rose Fulbright's service is responsive, personal and highly professional. They make our priorities their own.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

  • The Norton Rose team demonstrate a thorough understanding of our sector and evolving market dynamics and are able to provide solid commercial advice.

    Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

Notable Practitioners

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  • Zubair Mir
    Zubair Mir

    Zubair Mir

    Zubair Mir maintains a broad-ranging practice that encompasses region-spanning M&A mandates as well as investment fund formation. He is a well-known figure in the market and is based in Dubai.

    • Zubair is a true strategic partner. His ability to anticipate challenges, align legal strategy with our business goals and lead negotiations with clarity has been invaluable to our growth.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

    • Zubair Mir combines deep technical knowledge with a pragmatic, deal-driven approach. He understands the bigger picture and tailors his advice to match the commercial realities.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal

    • Zubair is a master negotiator. He balances firmness with diplomacy, always protecting our interests.

      Corporate/M&A respondentGlobal
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