Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

United Arab Emirates

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Rankings published in 2026

Banking

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33 firms ranked

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Tier 1

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Clifford Chance

13 practice areas

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Linklaters

10 practice areas

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Tier 2

Al Tamimi & Company

14 practice areas

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Dentons

11 practice areas

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Freshfields

10 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

10 practice areas

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White & Case

10 practice areas

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Tier 3

Addleshaw Goddard

5 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

8 practice areas

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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie

7 practice areas

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Baker McKenzie

11 practice areas

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Hadef & Partners

11 practice areas

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King & Spalding

10 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

10 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

9 practice areas

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Reed Smith

5 practice areas

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Simmons & Simmons

11 practice areas

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Tier 5

ALN UAE | Anjarwalla Collins & Haidermota

3 practice areas

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Afridi & Angell

9 practice areas

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DLA Piper

9 practice areas

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

9 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

9 practice areas

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IBRAHIM .N. PARTNERS

4 practice areas

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Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

7 practice areas

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CMS (UAE)

6 practice areas

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Eversheds Sutherland

8 practice areas

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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

7 practice areas

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Greenberg Traurig

8 practice areas

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Holman Fenwick Willan

1 practice area

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Paul Hastings

2 practice areas

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Stephenson Harwood

5 practice areas

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Watson Farley & Williams

5 practice areas

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Capital markets : Debt

Tier 3

12 firms ranked

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Tier 1

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Clifford Chance

13 practice areas

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Linklaters

10 practice areas

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White & Case

10 practice areas

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Tier 2

Latham & Watkins

10 practice areas

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Tier 3

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

7 practice areas

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Al Tamimi & Company

14 practice areas

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Dentons

11 practice areas

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Simmons & Simmons

11 practice areas

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Greenberg Traurig

8 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

9 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

10 practice areas

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M&A

Tier 5

40 firms ranked

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Tier 1

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Clifford Chance

13 practice areas

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Freshfields

10 practice areas

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Tier 2

Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

7 practice areas

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Linklaters

10 practice areas

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White & Case

10 practice areas

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Tier 3

Addleshaw Goddard

5 practice areas

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Al Tamimi & Company

14 practice areas

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Baker McKenzie

11 practice areas

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Cleary Gottlieb Steen & Hamilton

4 practice areas

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King & Spalding

10 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

10 practice areas

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Tier 4

Ashurst Perkins Coie

7 practice areas

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BSA LAW

6 practice areas

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CMS (UAE)

6 practice areas

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Clyde & Co

7 practice areas

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Dentons

11 practice areas

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

9 practice areas

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IBRAHIM .N. PARTNERS

4 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

9 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

8 practice areas

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Tier 5

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

7 practice areas

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Bonelli Erede Lombardi Pappalardo

2 practice areas

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DLA Piper

9 practice areas

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Eversheds Sutherland

8 practice areas

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Greenberg Traurig

8 practice areas

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Hadef & Partners

11 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

9 practice areas

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Hourani & Partners

2 practice areas

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Squire Patton Boggs

6 practice areas

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Tribonian Law Advisors

2 practice areas

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Trowers & Hamlins

8 practice areas

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Afridi & Angell

9 practice areas

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Gowling WLG

3 practice areas

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Meysan

1 practice area

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Norton Rose Fulbright

10 practice areas

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Paul Hastings

2 practice areas

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Simmons & Simmons

11 practice areas

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Skadden Arps Slate Meagher & Flom

1 practice area

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Stephenson Harwood

5 practice areas

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Projects

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28 firms ranked

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Tier 1

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Clifford Chance

13 practice areas

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Linklaters

10 practice areas

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Tier 2

Ashurst Perkins Coie

7 practice areas

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DLA Piper

9 practice areas

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Dentons

11 practice areas

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Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

9 practice areas

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King & Spalding

10 practice areas

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Norton Rose Fulbright

10 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

8 practice areas

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White & Case

10 practice areas

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Tier 3

Al Tamimi & Company

14 practice areas

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Bracewell

4 practice areas

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Covington & Burling

4 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

10 practice areas

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Tier 4

CMS (UAE)

6 practice areas

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Clyde & Co

7 practice areas

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DLA Piper

9 practice areas

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Eversheds Sutherland

8 practice areas

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Freshfields

10 practice areas

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Gibson Dunn & Crutcher

7 practice areas

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Hogan Lovells Cadwalader

9 practice areas

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Linklaters

10 practice areas

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Tier 5

Stephenson Harwood

5 practice areas

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Notable

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

7 practice areas

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Baker Botts

1 practice area

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Greenberg Traurig

8 practice areas

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Hadef & Partners

11 practice areas

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Simmons & Simmons

11 practice areas

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Trowers & Hamlins

8 practice areas

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Restructuring and insolvency

Tier 2

19 firms ranked

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Tier 1

A&O Shearman

14 practice areas

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Clifford Chance

13 practice areas

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Freshfields

10 practice areas

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Tier 2

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld

7 practice areas

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Baker McKenzie

11 practice areas

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DLA Piper

9 practice areas

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Tier 3

Addleshaw Goddard

5 practice areas

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Latham & Watkins

10 practice areas

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Linklaters

10 practice areas

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White & Case

10 practice areas

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Tier 4

Al Tamimi & Company

14 practice areas

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Hadef & Partners

11 practice areas

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Pinsent Masons

8 practice areas

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Simmons & Simmons

11 practice areas

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Al-Suwaidi & Company

1 practice area

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BSA LAW

6 practice areas

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King & Spalding

10 practice areas

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Morgan Lewis & Bockius

9 practice areas

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Reed Smith

5 practice areas

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Deal Highlights

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Deal Name	Deal Date	Firm Name	Jurisdiction	Deal Type	Lawyer Names	Client Names	Client Role
Vitol Group - M&A	2021-11-25	Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld	United Arab Emirates	M&A		Vitol Group	Buyer

Banking

Modern skyscrapers reaching towards bright sun and blue sky in urban cityscape

This week’s people moves: finance hiring wave continues across US and UK big law

Paul Hastings’ latest finance hires from Cahill and Ropes & Gray stood out in a week that also saw Akin and Charles Russell Speechlys add corporate partners

Noemi Distefano, July 10 2026

M&A

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This week’s people moves: Morgan Lewis, Akin, Hogan Lovells and more

We round up new hires across the M&A, PE, corporate and finance practices at leading law firms in the UK, Ireland, and US

Noemi Distefano, May 14 2026

Banking

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This week’s people moves: Linklaters, Ashurst, Fieldfisher and more

New hires were made across corporate, M&A, regulatory, finance and antitrust practices in the UK, US, Italy, Belgium, Germany and Asia-Pacific

Noemi Distefano, February 05 2026

M&A

Robot and human hands making a fist bump, symbolizing future collaboration, partnership, and successful teamwork between people and AI.

AI in big law: Why Akin focuses ‘on handrails, not handcuffs’

The firm’s director of AI innovation and a corporate partner delve into the firm’s safe adoption of AI, the advantages for M&A, and the rise of agentic AI

Noemi Distefano, September 04 2025

Banking

This week’s people moves: Akin, A&O Shearman and more

New hires were made across the finance practices in New York, San Francisco, London and Milan

Karry Lai, July 10 2025

Banking

This week’s people moves: Winston & Strawn, Sullivan & Cromwell and more

New hires were made across the financial regulation, M&A and investment funds practices in London, New York and Chicago

Karry Lai, June 19 2025

Banking

Modern tower buildings or skyscrapers in financial district with cloud on sunny day in Chicago, USA. Construction industry, business enterprise organization, or communication technology concept

This week’s people moves: Sidley, Akin, Kirkland & Ellis and more

New hires were made across the investment funds, financial services and M&A practices in London, Dallas, Houston, Chicago and New York

Karry Lai, May 15 2025

Banking

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IFLR+ Talent Tracker: Firms build on Q1 financial hiring momentum

Our second quarterly report shows law firms are bolstering their financial practices to meet the growing demand for regulatory compliance

Karry Lai, July 16 2024