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Private Wealth Law - United Arab Emirates
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Tasleem Sayani is well regarded for her work on wills, foundations and other structures.
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Tasleem is a leading private wealth lawyer with 16+years UAE experience, renowned for advising on Wills, Inheritance and Sharia-compliant succession matters.
Tasleem works with international families, entrepreneurs, and corporate entities. She is sought out by Muslim and non-Muslim clients of all nationalities, from those navigating the management and consolidation of cross-border assets to families seeking clarity on guardianship of minor children and inheritance in a complex legal landscape.
Her practice covers the full spectrum of UAE private client matters, from drafting DIFC, Abu Dhabi and international Wills to advising on Sharia-compliant succession matters. As one of the first Western-qualified lawyers to handle inheritance cases in the UAE and DIFC Courts, Tasleem has unmatched expertise in administering UAE-based estates within the local legal framework. She also advises on UAE foundation structures, UAE Powers of Attorney, and is often instructed to provide expert legal opinions on local private wealth matters. Tasleem works closely with international Private Banks and wealth managers to ensure their clients receive practical, forward-thinking solutions for local succession planning.
Clients turn to Tasleem for her deep expertise in what is often regarded as a niche area of law. Her empathetic, collaborative approach and emotional acumen ensure clients feel supported and understood, while her knowledge of local and international frameworks allows her to guide clients with confidence and care through even the most complex situations ensuring their interests are protected and their objectives achieved.
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Tasleem Sayani is well regarded for her work on wills, foundations and other structures.
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Tasleem is amazing to work with - totally transparent, straightforward and I would not hesitate to put her in front of a client. She has significant local knowledge which clients appreciate.
Tasleem is a very approachable lawyer who takes the time to understand your individual circumstances and objectives. She is proactive in finding solutions and options that best meet your needs.
Tasleem is amazing to work with - totally transparent, straightforward and I would not hesitate to put her in front of a client. She has significant local knowledge which clients appreciate.
Tasleem is a very approachable lawyer who takes the time to understand your individual circumstances and objectives. She is proactive in finding solutions and options that best meet your needs.