Corporate/M&A: Dubai-based
United Arab Emirates
3 years ranked
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Simon Rahimzada
Global 2026
Ranked in 1 practice area
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Corporate/M&A: Dubai-based - United Arab Emirates
Band 3
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Simon Rahimzada is a noted Dubai-based lawyer who often represents sovereign entities and private equity firms in acquisitions in the food and beverage, energy, education and healthcare sectors. His corporate practice also encompasses restructurings and joint ventures. He recently joined Hogan Lovells after leaving Ashurst.
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Simon Rahimzada stands out for his strategic mindset, commercial acumen and hands-on approach. He consistently provides pragmatic advice and is effective in navigating cross-border transactions.
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