Worldwide regulation agency Addleshaw Goddard has obtained regulatory approval to function in Abu Dhabi and opened a brand new workplace at Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), deepening its presence within the UAE and increasing its footprint throughout the Center East.
The launch is a part of the agency’s regional technique to assist shoppers in key sectors, together with vitality, monetary companies, infrastructure, and expertise. The Abu Dhabi workplace will present on-the-ground authorized assist tailor-made to companies working throughout the capital’s fast-evolving financial panorama.
The transfer aligns with Abu Dhabi Economic Vision 2030, the emirate’s plan to diversify its financial system, cut back reliance on hydrocarbons, and develop a globally aggressive knowledge-based setting.
“Establishing a presence in Abu Dhabi is a crucial step in our regional technique and displays our dedication to supporting our shoppers the place they want us most,” mentioned Robin Hickman, Head of Center East at Addleshaw Goddard. “With Abu Dhabi’s visionary financial plans and quickly diversifying financial system, this growth allows us to play a key function in delivering authorized options that drive progress and innovation.”
The agency’s growth into Abu Dhabi follows a sequence of regional milestones, together with the launch of an workplace in Riyadh and greater than a decade of operations within the Center East. Addleshaw Goddard now counts practically 100 payment earners and 27 companions throughout its regional places of work and has doubled its Center East earnings in recent times.
The ADGM workplace will assist native and worldwide shoppers, providing authorized companies aligned with the UAE’s financial diversification and funding targets, providing authorized companies that assist the UAE’s financial diversification efforts and funding ambitions.