Ahmed Galadari
Managing Partner & Head of Litigation, Dubai
PRACTICE AREA:
Banking and Finance, Commercial, Compliance and Regulatory, Corporate, Dispute ResolutionAhmed Galadari is recognized as a regional legal expert and is respected for his outstanding contribution to the development of alternative dispute resolution in the Gulf region. With full rights of audience in the UAE, he is one of the regions’ most experienced court advocates who is well known for his advocacy skills as a trial lawyer.
As managing partner at Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants, Ahmed also heads the litigation and dispute resolution practice across the firm’s offices in Dubai, DIFC, and Abu Dhabi, and is relied upon by the litigation team at Galadari for his expert knowledge of court procedures and in-depth insights into UAE laws and regulations.
He has been a key figure at the firm since joining in 1990, and as such he supports and assists in the day-to-day running of the firm as well as in its overall growth and development. He has been guiding Galadari teams and giving valuable insights on robust defense strategies, discussing options, and outlining potential outcomes clearly and precisely. Ahmed Galadari encourages deep insights that are translated into effective advocacy.
As well as being a senior leader at Galadari, Ahmed’s legal expertise is highly sought after by clients, given that he has conducted many of the UAE’s high-profile litigation disputes.
His client list includes many high-net-worth individuals and corporate entities, for whom he has acted on disputes related to breach of contracts, fraud, partnerships, corporate and limited liability company disputes, professional malpractice, civil rights, and real estate-related litigation.
Academic Profile
- Al Ain University (UAE), Law Degree
Bar and Courts
- License from Dubai Legal Affairs Dept.
- License of a practicing lawyer from the Ministry of Justice
- License of a registered lawyer from Abu Dhabi Judicial Department
Languages
- Arabic
- English
Practice focus
- Dispute resolution
- Corporate and commercial
- Construction and infrastructure
- Real Estate and property
- Compliance and regulatory