Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants

History of the Firm
Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants was founded in Dubai in 1982. Since our establishment we have steadily grown and proved to be one of the leading consulting and litigation law firms in the United Arab Emirates. Our office in Dubai operates in collaboration with a network of correspondent offices in the GCC countries, Germany and other European countries guaranteeing our clients fast and up-to-date services and consultation.

Specialised Team of Professionals
Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants currently comprises 15 lawyers from nine different nations including the United Arab Emirates, other Arab countries, Germany, France, New Zealand and Russia. We have managed to create a team of professionals with different backgrounds and experience, fully devoted to our clients needs. The needs of foreign and more particular European investors are taken care of by Mr. Jörg Seifert, a German attorney-at-law and partner in the firm. Mr. Jörg Seifert has been practicing law in the Middle East since 1995 and is a specialist in cross-border transactions, direct investments and marketing within the GCC countries and more particularly the United Arab Emirates. In close co-operation with his colleagues Mr. Jörg Seifert is, amongst other tasks, focussing on advising clients on all business related legal issues and on developing, negotiating and implementing investment strategies.

The areas of expertise covered include e.g.
• Commercial & Corporate Law
• Commercial Agencies
• Incorporation of Companies
• Intellectual Property
• Tax Law (Double Taxation Treaties)
• Public Sector Procurement
• Labour Law
• Civil & Criminal Litigation

Investment Guide
Together with the German Industry and Commerce Office (Delegiertenbüro der Deutschen Wirtschaft) in Dubai (www.ahkdubai.com) Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants have published an investment guide in German language titled "Rechtliche Rahmenbedingungen für Geschäftstätigkeiten in den Vereinigten Arabischen Emiraten". Further information on the investment guide, its contents, supply source and price is given at www.dubai-wirtschaftsrecht.de.


Rechtsanwalt / Advocate Jörg Seifert
Al Sharif Advocates & Legal Consultants
Marriott Hotel Complex - Hamarain Center, Gate 8, 1st Floor
P.O. Box 8867
Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Tel.: 00971- 4 -262 8222
Fax: 00971- 4 -262 8111
Mobile: 00971-50-636 7443

Email: seifert@dubai-lawyer.com
Web-Page: www.dubai-lawyer.com