Legal notice: United Arab Emirates

We practise law in Dubai and Abu Dhabi through Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP practicing in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Emirate of Dubai as “Allen & Overy Branch” or “Allen & Overy RLLP”, in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi and Emirate of Dubai (where applicable) pending the registration completion of the new name with the relevant UAE local authorities (A&O Shearman). Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP is a limited liability partnership registered in England and Wales with registered number OC306763 and registered office at One Bishops Square, London, E1 6AD, United Kingdom.

A&O Shearman’s Dubai branch is registered with the Dubai International Financial Centre with professional licence number CL0293. A&O Shearman’s Abu Dhabi branch is registered with the Abu Dhabi Department of Economic Development with professional licence number CN 1008705.

Contact details for our UAE offices can be found here.

Professional regulation of our lawyers

Lawyers based in Dubai and Abu Dhabi who are admitted as solicitors in England and Wales are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority of England and Wales. Certain lawyers based in Dubai and Abu Dhabi are not admitted as solicitors in England and Wales and are subject to regulation by the relevant regulatory body in their place of admission. Further information about our lawyers and their qualifications can be found here.

Contact details for the Data Protection Officer in A&O Shearman’s Dubai branch

If you have any questions or complaints about our privacy policy or practices in A&O Shearman’s Dubai branch, please contact the appointed Data Protection Officer: 

Jennifer Brannigan, Chief Privacy Officer

Allen Overy Shearman Sterling LLP 

68 Donegall Quay

Belfast 

Northern Ireland

BT1 3NL