•	Provided comprehensive legal advice and support to actively manage risks on legal matters pertaining to franchise/concession agreements, leases, construction/consultancy contracts, commercial contracts, purchase agreements, licensing agreements, insurance, property matters, labor law etc.
•	Prepared, reviewed and drafted various legal documents in both Arabic and English.
•	Handled tax and claim disputes and represented the company in court.
•	Researched the current legal position of the company to present it in the best light possible at all times.
•	Traveled throughout the Middle East to attend meetings, represent the company and follow up on cases with lawyers outside the UAE to advice.
•	Negotiated with defaulters on services charges and breach of contracts and issued notifications. Monitored due dates for proceeding with legal procedures before courts.
•	Followed up with appropriate government authorizes; Dubai Court, Dubai Land Dept., Dubai Economy Development Dept., notary public, police station, etc.
