Yasser Taqi
DentonsDentons's construction and real estate offering operates in highly technical and high-value matters, advising private clients and government ministries on major real estate developments, PPP projects, commercial complexes, and energy projects, along with contentious matters involving complex civil and commercial claims. Yasser Taqi heads the department and is highly sought after by clients for his work in the energy, projects, real estate, and construction sectors, and has advised on various major project constructions. Yaqdhan Al Busaidi is another key member of the team, and has acted in some of the department’s most consequential mandates in the last year.
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Key clients
- The Ministry of Housing & Urban Planning
- Duqm Marasi LLC
- Muscat National Development and Investment Company SAOC
Work highlights
- Advised The Ministry of Housing & Urban Planning on the development agreements, construction contracts, and consultancy service contracts in respect of a new affordable housing development.
- Advised Duqm Marasi LLC on Oman's first ever scheme to sell residential and commercial units on a usufruct basis (leasehold basis) rather than the conventional free hold basis.
- Advised Muscat National Development and Investment Company SAOC on a mixed-use development project, which involves the development of 3, 4 and 5 star hotels, an edutainment centre, a theme park, aquatic zoo, residential property and commercial and retail components.
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Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Jamie Gibson, Yasser Taqi, Dali Al Habboub