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Position: Partner
Rating:
  • Rising star
Jurisdictions:
Languages:
Arabic
German
English
French
Hindi
Japanese
Biography
Essa Ziad Galadari is a UAE advocate with extensive experience representing clients before the UAE local and federal courts. Intellectual property disputes form a key focus of his practice, particularly matters involving the protection and enforcement of trademark and copyright rights.

Essa regularly advises and represents clients in contentious IP matters, helping businesses protect their brands and commercial interests and enforce their intellectual property rights in the UAE. His knowledge of UAE trademark and copyright laws, combined with his experience navigating local court procedures, enables him to provide clients with practical and effective representation throughout the dispute process.

Working closely with the firm's intellectual property team, Essa plays an important role in the contentious side of the practice, supporting clients on enforcement strategies and representing their interests before the UAE courts. His experience brings together a strong understanding of the UAE legal landscape with a practical approach to protecting valuable intellectual property rights.
Key Practice Areas
  • Intellectual Property (Contentious)
  • Patent (Contentious)
  • Trade Mark (Contentious)
Sector Expertise
  • FMCG
  • Government and Public Policy
  • Retail
  • Tourism
Education / Alumni
  • Sharia & Law, University of Sharjah (2018)
Bar Admissions
  • Dubai Legal Affairs Department Licence
  • Ministry of Justice Licence of a Practicing Lawyer
  • Abu Dhabi Judicial Department Registered Lawyer Licence
Address:
Al Ghubaiba Rd, Al Souq Al Kabeer, Al Fahidi, Dubai
United Arab Emirates
Tel:+971 4 377 8100 Email:Contact this practitioner Website:https://galadarilaw.com/lawyer/essa-ziad-galadari/

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  • Mahmood Shakir Al Mashhadani is an experienced criminal lawyer and litigator with a particular focus on the criminal enforcement of intellectual property rights in the UAE. He works closely with the firm's intellectual property team on contentious matters where IP infringement gives rise to criminal proceedings, including cases involving counterfeit goods and trademark infringement.