With offices across Abu Dhabi, Cairo, Doha, and Riyadh, Clyde & Co LLP is well-regarded for its broad trade credit recovery offering. The team, praised as ‘market leaders in terms of presence and knowledge in the market’, is also experienced before the DIFC Courts. Wayne Jones and Alfred Thornton specialise in re-insurance matters, while Mark Beswetherick is lauded for his ’excellent knowledge of financial lines matters’. Peter Hodgins’s practice encompasses corporate and regulatory insurance, Michael Morris handles subrogated recoveries, and Roshanak Bassiri-Gharb is knowledgeable of capital markets, finance, and M&A.
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- ‘A good mix of people with good subject knowledge and capabilities. The team has a global prescence.’
- ‘The team’s strength is its regional coverage and strong local knowledge. The UAE corporate team is very pragmatic and knows what is expected to get filings with local authorities done.’
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Key clients
- St James’ Place PLC
- Ohio Farmers Insurance Company
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Work highlights
- Representing Al Buhaira National Insurance Company in a re/insurance case in the DIFC Courts.
- Advising RSA Insurance Group Ltd and National Life & General Insurance Company SAOG on the merger of the insurance business operations in the UAE.
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