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Provided by Ali Al Assaad
- Corporate
- Employment and Labor
- Litigation and Dispute Resolution
Ali Al Assaad is a senior associate in Dentons’ 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 corporates 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
Solicitor, Senior Courts of England and Wales, 2024
Provided by Chambers
Senior associate 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 is excellent. He gave very strong advice on how to handle some difficult issues.
He has solid knowledge and is great to work with.
Ali Al Assaad is a customer-centric individual with a great level of competences in his field.
Ali is excellent. He gave very strong advice on how to handle some difficult issues.
He has solid knowledge and is great to work with.
Ali Al Assaad is a customer-centric individual with a great level of competences in his field.