About

Dr. Abobakr Dafalla is a highly educated, experienced, multicultural, and bilingual executive corporate and commercial law specialised senior legal counsel, with special expertise in project finance, PPP, M&As, and procurement laws. With over 18 years of industry knowledge and experience, Dr. Dafalla brings a wealth of knowledge to the table. 

In addition to his broad legal expertise, Dr. Dafalla has a special interest in Middle Eastern laws. He has dedicated significant time and effort to studying and comprehending the intricate legal frameworks of the region. His in-depth knowledge of Middle Eastern laws allows him to provide tailored legal counsel and strategic guidance to organisations operating in this region. 

Having obtained three LL.M degrees and a Ph.D. from internationally recognised universities, including being a Chevening Scholar, Dr. Dafalla has consistently demonstrated his commitment to academic excellence and continuous learning. His background as a university professor further solidifies his legal acumen and his ability to share his expertise with others. 

What sets Dr. Dafalla apart is his proven ability to provide not only sound legal counsel but also contribute significantly to vital operational and business decisions as an integral part of the organisation’s senior leadership team. Throughout his career, he has actively participated in strategic planning and decision-making processes, leveraging his insights and perspectives to shape the direction and success of the organisations he has worked with. 

Furthermore, Dr. Dafalla has played critical roles in business expansions, using his expertise to support rapidly evolving businesses. He has built and led a distinctive, business-oriented team of legal professionals who provide valuable support to organisations. Under his leadership, the team has effectively addressed unique legal challenges and facilitated business growth. 

Dr. Dafalla’s outstanding legal expertise, combined with his business acumen and leadership capabilities, positions him as an invaluable asset to organisations seeking strategic and forward-thinking senior legal counsel to drive success in their operations and growth.