Clyde & Co.

Our Middle East offices provide advice to corporate clients from all over the world, as well as to regional corporates and governments, on their operations throughout the Middle East and Indian subcontinent. Our approach in the region is based on a successful formula which combines in-depth local expertise and know-how with international law firm standards.



Together with Clyde & Co’s global sector strengths in international trade; infrastructure; aviation; insurance; energy; shipping and transportation, our core areas of expertise in the region include:



Banking & finance (including Islamic finance)

Construction

Corporate / Mergers & acquisitions

Commercial contracts

Dispute resolution

Employment & incentives

Foreign direct investment

Information & communications technology

Intellectual property

Real estate

Regulatory, governance & compliance

A thriving trade hub, Dubai's liberal, low-tax regime makes it a natural home to international investors of all types as well as to corporates looking to headquarter their Middle Eastern operations.



Clyde & Co’s first office in the Middle East was established over 20 years ago, in 1989, following many years of regional client involvement. Today Clyde & Co is one of the largest international law firms in the GCC with around 140 specialist lawyers and paralegals operating as one unit across offices in Abu Dhabi and Dubai in the UAE, Doha in Qatar and via an associated office in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.