Nisrin Al Akkam

Corporate and Commercial Expertise:

• Providing expert corporate legal advice on UAE law, governance, Directors' duties and fiduciary obligation.
• Drafting and reviewing corporate documents, contracts, and agreements.
• Compliance and regulatory affairs (UAE laws, free zones)
• Dispute resolution and litigation

International Property Management

• Managing and advising on Spanish property portfolios, including: Acquisition and disposal of properties and property management contracts
• Compliance with Spanish property laws and regulations, including tax and reporting requirements

Multilingual Proficiency

• Demonstrated expertise in English, Arabic and Spanish, facilitating seamless communication and negotiation in cross-border transactions, dispute resolution, and high-stakes business dealings.
• Drafting complex legal documents to high standard, ensuring precision, clarity, and legal jurisdictional nuance

Experience

• Worked on multi-billion commercial litigation cases, providing support on Arab laws and jurisdictions.
• Drafted reports on Arab laws and assisted experts with report production.
• Translated complex Arabic legal documents, financial documents, and court judgments.
• Provided translation and interpretation support for Arabic-speaking witnesses during trials.
• Managed construction arbitrations under DIAC and ADCCAC, showcasing knowledge of UAE arbitration laws and other International jurisdictions.
• Analyzed laws and legal judgments of various Arab jurisdictions, including MENA region.
• Provided expert advice on legal matters across MENA jurisdictions, leveraging deep understanding of regional laws and regulations.
• Conducted witness interviews and took witness statements from clients across different regions in the Middle East and Europe.
• Assisted with trial preparation, including drafting pleadings, witness statements, and correspondence.
• Demonstrated the ability to draft high-quality legal documents in both English and Arabic.
• Provided proficient translations of complex legal documents, official documents, and media articles between English and Arabic and supervised and managed a team of legal translators.