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Reed Smith LLP

Restructuring/Insolvency

Global Guide 2026 : United Arab Emirates

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Reed Smith LLP

Rankings

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Restructuring/Insolvency - United Arab Emirates

Band 3

What the Team is Known For
Reed Smith is a well-respected US law firm with a compact UAE restructuring department based in Dubai. The group represents several prominent regional companies in the restructuring of high-value debt obligations. It also acts for administrators in complex insolvency proceedings.
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Strengths

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  • Reed Smith stands out due to its team's in-depth experience, strategic expertise, extensive knowledge and prompt responsiveness.

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  • It provides out-of-the-box and innovative approaches to challenging and complex situations.

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  • Reed Smith's commitment to clear communication and strategic solutions distinguishes it from others in the industry.

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  • Reed Smith's practical experience means it has an excellent understanding of local legislations and regulations.

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  • Reed Smith is able to assess complex situations and develop well-formulated strategies which are helpful in navigating legal challenges effectively.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Amir Ahmad
    Amir Ahmad

    Amir Ahmad

    Amir Ahmad is a Dubai-based partner whose restructuring and insolvency practice often involves the representation of distressed companies and their shareholders. He also acts for insolvency practitioners. His restructuring and bankruptcy work is complemented by his solid understanding of transactional finance issues.

    • Amir Ahmad consistently provides clear, practical, and well-reasoned advice, ensuring our business interests are well protected.

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    • Amir Ahmad's extensive experience, strategic approach, prompt responsiveness and strong problem-solving skills have been instrumental in navigating complex legal matters.

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    • Amir Ahmad has been an invaluable legal partner, demonstrating deep expertise.

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    • Amir Ahmad is an excellent communicator and has great restructuring experience.

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    • Amir is very client-focused, always responsive and a true problem-solver. He will go above and beyond to meet the clients' needs.

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