Practical Law Middle East

Your Trusted AI-Enhanced Source
Legal Know-How
for Lawyers in the Middle East

Practical Law Middle East combines expertly curated legal know-how with trusted AI-powered capabilities, helping lawyers navigate legal complexity with greater speed and confidence across key Gulf states.

Regional insights

Leverage in-depth knowledge of regional regulations, practices, and specific legal requirements tailored to the Middle East.

AI-powered legal research capabilities and advanced data visualisation

Get deeper insights with state-of-the-art visualisation tools, data-driven charts, and AI capabilities to help you navigate new or unfamiliar areas of the law.

Informed by Industry Leaders

Our content is developed in-house and enriched by the perspectives of leading local and international law firms in the Middle East.

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Up-to-date localised content

  • Get access to the most current and accurate legal resources available in the Middle East
  • Access the expertise and resources of an elite law firm with Practical Law Middle East

Easy to use functionality

  • Access content from a dedicated Middle East landing page within Practical Law Global
  • Localised legal documents and AI-powered tools, including intelligent legal research, AI-assisted workflows, and advanced data visualisation
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Enhance your ‘know-how’ expertise

  • Practice notes, toolkits, checklists and other guidance, meticulously crafted to enhance the knowledge of legal professional
  • Include corporate, commercial, employment, banking & finance, IP, IT, data privacy and more

Efficiency and productivity

  • Access ready-to-use templates, how-to guides, and checklists reflecting latest legal and market developments
  • Streamline your workflow and reduce time spent on non-billable tasks
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700+
editors with years of
practice experience

6+
Practice Areas with
region-specific insights

5+
Deep Regional Coverage with Q&A coverage in four additional countries

Meet the team:
content created by lawyers for lawyers

Martin Homberger, Senior Specialist

Martin Homberger
Senior Specialist
Legal Editor
Banking & Finance

Frederic Abi-Heila, Senior Specialist

Frederic Abi-Heila
Senior Specialist
Legal Editor 
Corporate/Commercial

Hassan Al-Jarrah, Senior Specialist

Hassan Al-Jarrah 
Senior Specialist
Legal Editor
Corporate, Governance and Structuring

Zaid Mahomed, Senior Specialist

Zaid Mahomed
Senior Specialist
Legal Editor
Commercial

Mandeep Kalsi, Senior Specialist

Mandeep Kalsi
Senior Specialist
Legal Editor
Employment

Cagla Toylar Khawaja, Senior Specialist

Cagla Toylar Khawaja
Senior Specialist
Legal Editor
Intellectual Property and Technology

Sofia K. Elsehamy, Associate Editor

Sofia K. Elsehamy
Associate Editor
Research

Practical Law Middle East is a trusted source of legal know-how, offering in-depth insights and practical guidance tailored to the region’s legal landscape. Its expert content empowers professionals to address complex legal challenges with clarity and confidence. For anyone working in or with the Middle East’s legal systems, I highly recommend Practical Law Middle East as an indispensable resource.

Chatura Randeniya, Partner, Henry William Lawyers

What truly sets it apart is the platform’s ability to deliver timely, practical guidance on complex issues — particularly within the UAE’s evolving financial regulatory framework.

Catriona McDevitt, Partner, Head of Banking & Finances

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