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Venture Capital & Emerging Companies

United Arab Emirates

1 Years Ranked

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Provided by Omar Maayeh

Global

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Omar Maayeh advises companies globally across the full business life cycle, from inception to exit, with a focus on emerging technologies.

Omar leverages a sophisticated understanding of market trajectories and extensive experience to advise companies on:

- Mergers, acquisitions, and dispositions

- Joint ventures

- Venture financing

- Regulatory compliance

- Initial public offerings

- Life as a public company

He distills complex concepts into commercial advice that supports clients’ objectives at every stage of their business. Omar unlocks the resources of the firm’s global platform to connect clients with the legal tools for any need that arises.

A recognized leader within the firm, Omar has served on the Mentoring, Recruiting, and WEB Committees. He prioritizes bolstering the emerging companies ecosystem and regularly speaks at events hosted by a number of Middle East-based incubators and accelerators, including Hub71, Area2071, the Abu Dhabi Global Markets Fintech Reglab, Astrolabs, and WOMENTUM.

Omar maintains an active pro bono practice, including on behalf INJAZ UAE, a member of JA Worldwide that empowers youth with skills for work readiness, entrepreneurship, and financial literacy.

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Venture Capital & Emerging Companies - United Arab Emirates

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Omar Maayeh is well versed in assisting emerging companies across a number of sectors, including fintech and digital services. He is highly sought after by both targets and investors for advice on a range of venture capital transactions.

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