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Our clients with personal and business interests in the Middle East rely on us for astute legal advice in buying and selling businesses and property, as well as tax and personal wealth

We offer practical advice, drawing on our knowledge of the Middle East and long-standing relationships in the region as well as our 175 years in the heart of London.

When our clients require additional services, we work with other specialists including embassies, wealth managers, family offices, property agents, brokers and private banks to offer a diverse range of services, including Sharia estate and succession planning, and Sharia compliant property finance. 

We are renowned internationally for representing established families across the Middle East, Gulf States and beyond, looking after their UK and cross-border matters. We understand that every transaction and legal matter has its own complexities and pride ourselves on offering a clear, precise and tailor-made approach.

Our fully integrated legal services include:

Residential and Commercial Property
Our highly experienced real estate team can help you with every aspect of buying and selling residential, new build and commercial properties, including property management. We’re used to working with businesses, developers and landlords in the high-end property, retail and hotel sectors. So we’ll give you the highest quality legal advice with excellent response times.
Immigration

Whether you are an individual moving to the UK or a business looking to invest here, we can help you on all UK immigration matters, including the following:

  • Sponsor Licence – Sponsor licence applications, compliance advice and assistance, challenging sponsor licence revocations and assistance with Home Office compliance audits
  • Business immigration – Global talent, Innovator Founder, Skilled Worker and other Global Mobility and Temporary work visas.
  • Private immigration – All types of family visas, applications under the EU Settlement Scheme and Student visas.
  • General immigration – Applications for indefinite leave to remain, citizenship and UK passports, appeals and administrative/judicial review.
Corporate & Commercial
We work with a variety of highly structured corporate entities. So, we specialise in forming a company, succession planning, and setting out directors’ and shareholders’ rights and liabilities.
Litigation & Disputes
We’re experts in many litigation areas, including breach of contract, intellectual property disputes, insolvency and asset recovery.
Matrimonial & Family
We advise both international and UK clients on family law matters. These include divorce, child custody, pre and post nuptial agreements and civil partnerships.
Islamic / Sharia-compliant financing for property transactions
We represent a range of private banks and borrowers in relation to Sharia compliant property finance.
Tax and accountancy
We offer comprehensive advice on all UK taxes. This includes inheritance tax, capital gains tax, SDLT, income tax, corporation tax and VAT. Our in-house accountant can also help you file your tax returns.
Private wealth and estate planning
We structure wills, lasting power of attorney and estate planning for estates and families across different jurisdictions. Our aim is to grow, protect and transfer your wealth by developing the right strategies to meet your needs.
Islamic / Sharia-compliant estate planning & wills

We are private wealth and tax lawyers and advisors for our Middle Eastern clients. We works closely with professional intermediaries to offer a niche service of Sharia estate and succession planning.

Shinead Wilson

Middle East desk

Head of Private Wealth

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