- Re-established MAAF Legal by re-positioning the firm on the legal map of the UAE;
- Successfully onboarding key clients from corporate and financial institution for MAAF Legal;
- Represented major clients in negotiating and resolving out of court disputes, which resulted in large recoveries;
- Advised key banks on loan documentations and structured finance deals;
- Assisted key financial institutions in setting up Islamic Sharia’ banking products and supporting documentation;
- Acted on various commercial deals including set up of joint ventures;
- Advised clients on establishing corporate governance framework and other control policies;
- Acted on many capital market players in securing regulatory licenses;
- Assisted many clients, including financial institutions, in establishing legal presence in UAE and the GCC region;
- Acted on the legal merger and integration of Emirates Bank International and National Bank of Dubai, as well as the legal merger of Emirates International Securities and NBD Securities.