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Provided by Ali Al Assaad
• Employment and Labor
• Litigation and Dispute Resolution
• Real Estate
• Financial Institutions
• Transportation
Ali Al Assad is a legal manager in Denton's’ Dubai office. He is a member of the Corporate, Employment and Dispute Resolution practice groups and has more than 12 years of legal experience.
Ali’s primary focus is in relation to employment advisory but specialises in advising on employment disputes before the local courts, conducting negotiations and reaching amicable settlements.
His practice includes advising corporate on employment contracts, policies and various employment disputes. He also advises on real estate disputes, debts default, breach of contracts and abuse of rights.
Ali has participated in drafting the DIFC Presidential Directive No. 4 of 2020 in respect of COVID-19 emergency employment measures, and the DMCC Employment Guidelines during the COVID-19 Precautionary Measures Period.
Ali is trilingual (English, Arabic and French) and is therefore able to provide advice to a wide range of clients, based on his first-hand litigation before the local courts. He is also experienced in drafting and negotiating in both English and Arabic.
Legal Consultant, The Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department, 2016
Provided by Chambers
Ali Al Assaad is a rising star in the employment law arena in Dubai. He has considerable experience in advising on the revision of employment policies and the implementation of the UAE's new labour law. He has additional expertise in internal investigations and executive terminations.
Provided by Chambers
Ali Al Assaad has great local capabilities in the courts.
Ali is brilliant. He really does understand the market and litigation, and he excels in understanding the dynamics between onshore and offshore judicial processes.
Ali Al Assaad is very committed, meets challenging deadlines and is very approachable.
Ali Al Assaad has great local capabilities in the courts.
Ali is brilliant. He really does understand the market and litigation, and he excels in understanding the dynamics between onshore and offshore judicial processes.
Ali Al Assaad is very committed, meets challenging deadlines and is very approachable.
