An award-winning firm

Our talented professionals place the delivery of an exceptional client service at the centre of their focus, enabling dynamic businesses to continue developing and growing. Our approach to providing legal support and advice, coupled with our deep-rooted legacy has given rise to the firm being recognised by globally and locally renowned institutes, who have each acknowledged the technical and legal expertise of the firm. We are proud to be recognized not only for our legal knowledge, but also our ongoing effort in delivering the best client service, and our impact to the community.

1. 2023
2. 2019
3. 2018
4. 2017
5. 2016
6. 2015
7. 2013
8. 2012
9. 2011
10. 2010
11. 2009

1. • Arbitration Law Firm of the Year
     - Thomson Reuters ALB Middle East Legal Awards 2023
   • Emirates Labour Market Award
     - Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratization
   • Regional Law Firm of the Year
     - Middle East Legal Awards 2023
   • Young Lawyer of the Year - Abdulla Ziad Galadari
     - Thomson Reuters ALB Middle East Legal Awards 2023
2. • Visionary Client Service Law Firm of the Year (Middle East)
     - Inhouse Community Counsel Awards 2019
3. • Corporate Team of the Year (Honorable Mention)
     – Middle East Legal Awards 2018
   • Corporate Deal of the Year (Honorable Mention)
     – Asian-Mena Counsel 2018
4. • Regional Law Firm of the Year
     – Large Law Firm (Honorable Mention)
     – The Oath Legal Awards 2017
5. • Corporate Team of the Year Award
     - Corporate Counsel Middle East 2016
6. • Transportation, Energy Infrastructure Team of The Year
     - Corporate Counsel Middle East 2015
   • Most Active Law Firm
     – Pro Bono Clinic DIFC 2015
   • Regional Firm of The Year 2015
7. • Acquisition International Legal Awards
     - Most Established Law Firm of the Year- UAE
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Maritime & Shipping Law Firm of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Insolvency & Restructuring Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Dispute Resolution Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Cross Border Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Corporate Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Corporate & Commercial Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Commercial Litigation Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Commercial due diligence Law Firm Of the Year
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Arbitration & Litigation Law Firm Of the Year
   • Deal Makers Country Awards
     - Litigation & Dispute Resolution Firm Of the Year
   • Finance Monthly Law Awards
     - Real Estate Law Firm Of the Year
   • Global Finance
     - M&A Firm of the Year
8. • ACQ Global Awards
     - Cross Border, Independent, Litigation,Most Trusted, Sharia and Shipping & Maritime Law Firm Of the Year
   • Deal Makers Country Awards
     - Litigation, Corporate,Banking,Maritime and Construction Firm Of the Year
   • Deal Makers Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year - Corporate Finance
   • Deal Makers Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Banking & Finance
   • Deal Makers Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Intellectual Property
   • Deal Makers Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Litigation & Arbitration
   • Deal Makers Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year Construction & Infrastructure
   • Deal Makers Global Awards
     - Ditinguished Lawyer Of the Year
   • Finance Monthly Global Awards
     - Financial Law Firm Of the Year, UAE
   • Jafza
     - Most Outstanding Contribution
   • InterContinental Finance Magazine Law Awards
     - Most Trusted Middle Eastern Corporate Law Firm- ASIA
   • InterContinental Finance Magazine Law Awards
     - InterContinental Finance Awards 2012- Corporation, Banking & Finance,Litigation & Arbitration
   • Lawyer Monthly Award
     - Banking Law Firm Of the Year, UAE
   • Lawyer Monthly Award
     - Dispute Resolution Firm Of the Year, UAE
   • Lawyers World Annual Jurisdiction Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year - Corporate & Commercial
   • Lawyers World Annual Jurisdiction Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Dispute Resolution
   • Lawyers World Global Awards - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Litigation and Dispute Resolution
   • Lawyers World Global Awards
     - Most Trusted Law Firm Of the Year
   • Lawyers World Global Leading Firms-Top Tier Rankings
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Corporate Finance
   • Lawyers World Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Banking & Finance
   • Lawyers World Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year
     - Litigation & Arbitration
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Fastest Growing law Firm
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Construction Law Firm Of the Year
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - International Arbitration Law Firm Of the Year
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Litigation Law Firm Of the Year
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Projects & Energy Law Firm Of the Year
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Real Estate Law Firm Of the Year
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Shipping Law Firm Of the Year
   • The Brief Middle East Legal Awards
     - Managing Partner Of the Year
     - Mr. Ahmed Galadari
9. • ACQ Global Awards
     - Most Trusted Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Independent Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of Year, Middle East
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Project Finance Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
   • ACQ Global Awards
     - Cross Border M&A Advisor of the Year
   • Corporate INTL Global Awards
     - Corporate Law Firm Of the Year
   • Deal Makers Country Awards
     - Leaders in our Field of expertise
   • Finance Monthly Law Awards
     - Dispute Resolution Firm Of the Year
   • Global Finance
     - Litigation & Arbitration Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
   • InterContinental Finance Magazine Law Awards
     - Leading Intellectual Property & trademarks Law Firm Of the Year- UAE
   • InterContinental Finance Magazine Law Awards
     - Leading Shipping & Maritime Law Firm Of the Year - UAE
   • InterContinental Finance Magazine Law Awards
     - Top Law Of the Year - UAE
   • InterContinental Finance Magazine Law Awards
     - Most Trusted Middle Eastern Corporate Law Firm- ASIA
   • International Legal Alliance Summit & Awards
     - UAE Law Firm Of the Year, UAE
   • Lawyers World Global Awards
     - Law Firm Of the Year - Litigation, Corporate,Banking,Maritime,Construction and Intellectual Property, UAE
   • The Lawyer Awards
     - Dispute Resolution Firm
10. • ACQ Country Awards
      – M&A Law Firm Of the Year
    • ACQ Country Awards
      – Most Trusted Law Firm Of the Year
    • ACQ Country Awards
      – Arbitration & Litigation Firm Of the Year
    • ACQ Global Awards
      – Sharia Law Firm Of The Year
    • ACQ Global Awards
      – Most Trusted Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
    • ACQ Global Awards
      – Independent Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
    • ACQ Global Awards
      – Law Firm Of Year, Middle East
    • ACQ Global Awards
      – Project Finance Law Firm Of the Year, Middle East
    • ACQ Global Awards
      – Cross Border M&A Advisor of the Year
    • An in-house community Asian Counsel Firm of the Year
      – Shipping & Maritime Firm Of the Year
    • Corporate INTL Legal Awards
      – Litigation Advisory Firm Of the Year, UAE
    • Legal Business Awards
      – Dispute Resolution Team Of the Year, Mena
    • British Legal Award
      – Middle East and African Law Of the Year
11. • British Legal Award
      – Middle East and African Law Of the Year