Dr. Elhais is committed to delivering the best possible legal solutions through his varied expertise which includes, amongst other things, arbitration, banking law, commercial law, company law, criminal law, family law, extraditio…

Dr. Elhais is committed to delivering the best possible legal solutions through his varied expertise which includes, amongst other things, arbitration, banking law, commercial law, company law, criminal law, family law, extraditions, inheritance law, the incorporation of companies, labourlaw and maritime law.

Dr. Elhais and his team of local legal advocates and legal consultants in Dubai and Abu Dhabi at Al Rowaad Advocates & Legal Consultancy to cover all over the U.A.E, provide robust and careful legal advice. They maintain the highest standards of integrity, confidentiality, and discretion.

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I have worked as a lawyer since 1988 and have my own office since 1998. Since the beginning I work as an advisor to companies in the industrial area. I currently advise companies and industries in other areas such as services and…

I have worked as a lawyer since 1988 and have my own office since 1998.
Since the beginning I work as an advisor to companies in the industrial area. I currently advise companies and industries in other areas such as services and trade, multinational and domestic companies.
Some clients have been with me for years, which has created a relationship of confidence.
As I speak English, French and Italian, it is easy to talk to some customers in their native languages​​.
My specialty is Labour Law and my knowledge in this area allows me to help my clients in HR projects, and in Mergers and acquisitions process.
I negotiate with unions agreements together with my clients.

Specialties: Complex corporate, commercial and regulatory problem solver Robert's experience is in resolving high profile complex corporate, commercial and regulatory issues in many areas of commerce. He has participated in the de…

Specialties: Complex corporate, commercial and regulatory problem solver Robert's experience is in resolving high profile complex corporate, commercial and regulatory issues in many areas of commerce. He has participated in the development of the South African law in several major areas, and has acted as an expert on SA law in other jurisdictions. He has been briefed on restructurings and the consequences of some of the largest corporate insolvencies, virtually every aspect of banking, and on a wide variety of commercial agreements. He represented parts of the banking community on business rescue. He has acted for foreign governments, auditing firms, educational institutions and insurers. He has also been involved in a number of complex and lengthy commercial negotiations and re-negotiations. He has travelled extensively for clients and with other lawyers across the globe. He is a member of the International Bar Association. Robert also has considerable experience in representing parties before regulatory bodies in high profile matters. He is experienced in crisis management. Robert has a Journalism and Media Studies degree, a Bachelor of Laws degree, a post-graduate qualification in Company Law, a Masters degree in Banking and Stock Exchanges Law, and a Masters in South Africa Tax. He has twice been elected to the Supervisory Board of his firm, and has sat on virtually every committee of the firm. He was elected managing director of its Cape Town office, and appointed leader of its commercial team. Robert was recognised in the Chambers Global review as a sound and respected practitioner with clear insight and a commercial bent. He does not get flustered easily and is able to take a complicated case from A to Z". He has also been recognised in Legal 500 for his work with banks, by PLC as a recommended practitioner in restructuring and insolvency, and by Best Lawyers.

I am the head of Baker & McKenzie's Tokyo IPIT Group which includes three partners and seven associates. My group advises and assists both multi-national companies on their Japanese IP and IT law issues, and Japanese companies wit…

I am the head of Baker & McKenzie's Tokyo IPIT Group which includes three partners and seven associates. My group advises and assists both multi-national companies on their Japanese IP and IT law issues, and Japanese companies with their overseas IP and IT law issues. I personally also focus on Intellectual Property (IP) and Information Technology (IT) law. I have been practising IP and IT law since 1999. I am a bilingual lawyer in English and Japanese. I am qualified in England and Wales, and am registered as a foreign attorney in Japan. Specialties: Intellectual Property - Copyright, Trade Marks, Designs, Unfair Competition and passing-off. Information Technology - large scale IT outsourcing deals including SaaS and cloud based, software licensing, advising on IT related agreements, data protection issues, procurement law issues, open source issues, escrow and assisting clients with their legal disputes. I also advise on multi-jurisdiction social media issues.

Some think locally. Edward thinks customized global solutions. ABOUT EDWARD ZHANG: Edward Zhang is an expert attorney specializing in corporate compliance and commercial dispute resolution within such fields as trade, investment,…

Some think locally. Edward thinks customized global solutions. ABOUT EDWARD ZHANG: Edward Zhang is an expert attorney specializing in corporate compliance and commercial dispute resolution within such fields as trade, investment, finance, and intellectual properties, etc., both domestically and internationally. HOW HE CAN HELP YOU: Edward, blessed with over 12 years of practicing experience and together with his team of global insight, has a solid understanding of the local laws and regulations of China and a thorough appreciation of rules, norms and usages governing trading and commercial activities between states. This enables him to help investors and merchants from around the globe invest and conduct business in China, by handling each transaction with legal, financial and business fluency and offering sound and practical advice at every stage, with a view, for them, to pursuing high value targets and achieving superior returns in the second-largest economy in the world. During the post-establishment phase and in daily governance, Edward helps enterprises create corporate compliance programs that address their compliance risks and mitigate problems. Still, Edward`s global commercial practice can help enterprises enter new markets, conduct safe transactions and confidently grow their business around the world. Should disputes arise, Edward helps identify and implement appropriate solutions to disputes, either by pursuing or defending litigation, arbitration or other ADR mechanisms.

I am a litigation attorney specializing in Commercial, Corporate, Family, Labour, and Criminal law in both the High and Magistrates court. I ve got 15 years experience as a attorney and 15 years as a senior legal officer in the…

I am a litigation attorney specializing in Commercial, Corporate, Family, Labour, and Criminal law in both the High and Magistrates court. I ve got 15 years experience as a attorney and 15 years as a senior legal officer in the South African Air Force.

Established ABiz Corporation, a global provider of commercial contract management solutions, consulting and training (www.abizcon.com), to apply over 25 years of contract and commercial management experience helping companies to i…

Established ABiz Corporation, a global provider of commercial contract management solutions, consulting and training (www.abizcon.com), to apply over 25 years of contract and commercial management experience helping companies to implement contract management best practices and provide a full scope of cost effective and high quality services which range from extremely sophisticated consulting services to a variety of contract management services which span the entire contract lifecycle.

Consulting: Advise on contracting best practices including optimization of existing contract and commercial management organizations, implementation of contracts and legal shared services organizations, offshore and near shore organization establishment and operation, and implementation of contract management systems. Assistance with any phase or activity in the process from initial planning through implementation and beyond, resulting in an overall increase in organizational effectiveness and reduction of contractual and legal risk.

Contract Management Services: Perform various contract management services. Expertise in handling end-to-end contract management starting from the pre-execution phase through the exit phase. Assistance in setting up a low cost, effective and leveraged “right shore” model to supplement a company’s existing staff or to fully perform contract management activities on an ongoing basis.

Training: Train and mentor contract management personnel in a full range of contract and commercial management principles and responsibilities to enhance professional capabilities through on-site company training and professional seminars.

M&A/ Private Equity Investments/ Transactional Experience. Extensively worked on corporate matters/ commercial transactions pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments, foreign investments an…

M&A/ Private Equity Investments/ Transactional Experience. Extensively worked on corporate matters/ commercial transactions pertaining to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, private equity investments, foreign investments and business transfer/ asset transfer in various sectors (including telecom, media, internet services, passive telecom infrastructure, manufacturing, roads/ highway, drugs/ pharmaceutical, healthcare, retail/ wholesale trading, construction/ development of township, mining, information technology, BPO, automotive business and services sectors). Some Illustrative transactions = (i) Unitech-Telenor joint venture (ii) acquisition of Qualcomm subsidiaries by Bharti Airtel Limited (iii) Investments by American Tower Corporation, USA (iv) Spin off of FTD Companies Inc from United Online Inc group, (v) Pro Kabaddi League, (vi) Investment by Agro Fund (managed by Mandala Capital), PE fund, in Sustainable Agro Commercial Finance Limited and in Godavari Biorefineries Limited, (vii) Advised bioMerieux India on increasing stake in RAS Lifesciences, (viii) Advised Mahle India in purchase of entire shareholding of its JV partner in Mahle IPL Limited.