ABOUT US

Founded in 1969. Ja'afar Alwan Al Jaziri & Associates is today internationally recognized as one of the most prominent Law firms in the United Arab Emirates.

As the longest running Firm in Dubai, we have evolved with the Region in which we are based. We are therefore familiar with our environment, and appreciate that on a global level our client's needs constantly change in a rapid developing world. We are business-minded and committed to combine both local and international expertise to provide innovative and efficient client solutions.

Our expertise is in the following areas:

• Commercial and Corporate law including all aspects of inward investment
  into the UAE.
• Criminal and Civil Litigation
• Maritime and Shipping Law
• Insurance Law
• Intellectual Property
• Arbitration
• Employment Law
  
We have successfully established close working relationships with Lawyers in the United Kingdom, Germany, the United States of America, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, the Sultanate of Oman, Qatar, Bahrain, and Kuwait, and can therefore provide clients with an integrated legal service in cases that concern one or more juristictions.

In the early 1980's, a branch office was established in the Emirate of Sharjah. The focus of this branch is Northern Emirates: Sharjah, Ajman, Umm Al quwain, Ras Al Khaimah and Fujairah. In 2005, a new branch was established in Jebel Ali Free Zone (JAFZA) to focus on the Free Zone Establishments and Offshore Companies.