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May 26, 2021

Introducing our New Partner in Spain

Dear Partners and Clients, We are pleased to announce that United Advocates has entered into a Collaboration with ACEBO & RUBIO, ABOGADOS, a renowned law firm based in Madrid, Read more…

Dec 21, 2019

Certificate of Appreciation for United Advocates’ Voluntary Legal Services

We are grateful to the Dubai Legal Affairs Department for their kind gesture and appreciation granted to United Advocates for participating in their Voluntary Legal Services.

Oct 25, 2019

United Advocates in collaboration with The Madrid Chamber organized a conference held in Spain, to talk about the business opportunities in Egypt and the Mega Project

On Wednesday, October 23, United Advocates in collaboration with The Madrid Chamber organized a day to explore the business climate of Egypt. Our Chairman, Mr. Abdallah Alzari and CEO, Mr. Read more…

Oct 17, 2019

Launching ceremony of China Eastern Airline’s new Dubai-Qingdao and Dubai-Xi’an flight routes

Our Mr. Walid Jumaa and Mr. Eric Teo attended our client’s event (China Eastern Airlines) in conjunction with the launching ceremony of their new Dubai-Qingdao and Dubai-Xi’an flight routes. Read more…

Sep 05, 2019

A Talk on What You Need to Know When Doing Business in the UAE

On 5 September 2019, our Head of International Practice & Special Projects, Mr Eric Teo gave a talk to the Malaysian government agencies in Dubai. The talk were attended by Read more…

Jun 23, 2019

United Advocates meeting with Director of iusTime during their Spain Visit

Our Chairman Mr. Abdallah Alzari, and our CEO, Mr. Walid Jumaa, met Mr. Antonio Munoz, Director of iusTime, during their recent visit to Madrid to discuss about possible cooperations in Read more…

Jun 23, 2019

Meeting with Secretary General of European Arbitration Association

Mr Javier Iscar, Secretary General of European Arbitration Association,had a meeting with our Chairman, Mr. Abdallah AlZari and our CEO, Mr. Walid Jumaa, along with our Spanish Partner, Ms. Maria Read more…

Jun 20, 2019

A visit to Embassy of the Arab Republic of Egypt – “Economic & Commercial Bureau” in Madrid

Our Chairman, Mr Abdullah AlZari, and CEO, Mr Walid Jumaa, along with our partner, Ms Maria Rubert, had meeting with Commercial Counselor, Mr Tarek Elkeden and Attache, Mr Beshoy Read more…

Jun 20, 2019

Cooperation meeting with Honorable Director of Camara, Madrid

United Advocates’ Chairman, Mr. Abdullah AlZari, and CEO, Mr. Walid Jumaa, Along with our Spanish partner, Ms. Maria Rubert, met Mr. Juan Ignacio Aguilar Duran, Director of Camara Madrid Read more…

Jun 20, 2019

United Advocates cooperation meeting with Cremades & Calvo-Sotelo

Our Chairman, Mr. Abdullah AlZari, and CEO, Mr. Walid Jumaa, along with our partner, Ms. Maria Rubert, visited Partners of Madrid’s reputed law firm “Cremades & Calvo-Sotelo” to discuss Read more…

May 21, 2019

United Advocates’ Annual Ramadan Iftar 2019

United Advocates hosted its Annual Iftar on 20 May 2019, at The Address Boulevard, Downtown Dubai. This event was to celebrate the holy month of Ramadan. With the honorable Read more…

May 05, 2019

United Advocates’ New Delhi Partner, Satinder Kapur, appeared before the Mauritius Supreme Court

(Left to Right: Yves Hein, JJ Roberts, Patrice Doger de Spéville SC, Angélique Anne Desvaux de Marigny, Satinder Kapur, Prithvi Rohan Kapur, Shobhit Nanda) United Advocates’ New Delhi Partner, Satinder Read more…

Feb 13, 2019

Visit to Malaysian Trade Centre

On 13 February 2019, our Founding Partners, Mr Abdallah Alzari and Mr Walid Jumaa along with our Partner & Head of International Practice, Mr Eric Teo visited the Malaysian Trade Read more…

Feb 07, 2019

2019 Client’s Choice Award Announcement

We are again proud to announce that Mr Eric Teo, our Head of International Practice & Special Projects has won the 2019 Client Choice Award for construction law practice in Read more…

Dec 05, 2018

Radio Beijing Corporation visits United Advocates with DeHeng Middle East Limited

On 05 December 2018, a delegation from Radio Beijing Corporation visited United Advocates (partnering law firm of DeHeng Middle East Ltd.) as part of China’s “One Belt One Road” initiative. Read more…

Nov 01, 2018

Dinner event with the Malaysian Ambassador to the U.A.E., His Excellency Dato’ Syed Hasrin.

On 1 November 2018, our Mr. Eric Teo, who is an Exco member of the Malaysian Business Council (Dubai) was invited to attend a dinner meeting at the official residence Read more…

Sep 18, 2018

208th Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico.

United Advocates, represented by Ms. Maria Rubert, attended and celebrated the 208th Anniversary of the Independence of Mexico at Emirates Palace with Mexican Ambassador Francisca E. Méndez Escobar.

Sep 03, 2018

China Eastern Airline Launching Ceremony in Dubai

Our Mr Abdallah Alzari and Mr Eric Teo attended our client’s event (China Eastern Airline) in conjunction with the launching ceremony of their new Dubai-Shanghai direct flights. The launch marks Read more…

Jun 26, 2018

Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of the Capital City of Astana, Kazakhstan

Mr. Abdallah Alzari, representing United Advocates was cordially invited by the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan, H.E. Mr. Kairat Lama Sharif at a Luncheon on the special occasion Read more…

Jun 24, 2018

The First General Assembly of Arab Union for Arbitration in Investment and Economic Disputes

United Advocates represented by Mr. Walid Jumaa, CEO and Founding Partner of United Advocates and Ms. Maria Rubert, Partner in United Advocates; attended the first general assembly of the Read more…

Jun 19, 2018

United Advocates welcomed the Consulate General of Singapore in Dubai

United Advocates welcomed His Excellency Low Pit Chen – Consulate General of Singapore in Dubai to explore areas of collaboration and discussed the dynamics of the UAE’s judicial system.

May 30, 2018

United Advocates’ Annual Iftar

In celebration of the Holy Month of Ramadan, United Advocates held its annual Iftar event in the presence of diplomats and prestigious clients.

May 21, 2018

The China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) visited Dubai

On 21 May 2018, a delegation from the China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission (CIETAC) headed by its Secretary General, Mr Wang Chengjie visited our offices to meet with Read more…

May 07, 2018

UA was cordially invited to attend Royal Pearls’ bricklaying ceremony and dinner event

On our client’s invitation, Mr Abdallah Alzari and Mr Eric Teo on 6 May 2018 attended the bricklaying ceremony and dinner event of our client’s real estate development project, the Read more…

Apr 26, 2018

Training session on UAE Real Estate Laws by Mr. Eric Teo

Our Mr Eric Teo was invited by UC Forward Marketing FZ-LLC (who is the Promotion Trustee of Dubai Land Department for China market) to provide a training session on UAE Read more…

Feb 21, 2018

Meeting with Argentine Emirates Chamber and Beccar Varela Law Firm

The Executive Director of the Argentine Emirates Chamber, Mr. Fernando López Peña and the Partners of Beccar Varela Law Firm, Mr. Javier L. Magnasco and Mr. Guido H. Krolovetzky met Read more…

Oct 17, 2017

Celebration of Spanish National Day in UAE

Mr. Walid Jumaa along with Ms. Maria Rubert representing United Advocates participated in the annual celebration of Spanish National Day, held at Ritz Carlton Hotel, Abu Dhabi on the 11th Read more…

Oct 01, 2017

Celebration of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea National Day

United Advocates represented by Mr. Abdallah Alzari, Mr. Walid Jumaa & Ms. Maria Rubert joined Consul Heo Namduk in the celebration of Democratic People’s Republic of Korea National Day .

Jun 06, 2017

UA collaboration with Hanan Al Sabah Advocates & Legal Consultants

On 17 May 2017, United Advocates represented by Mr. Abdallah Alzari & Mr. Walid Jumaa, and Hanan Al Sabah Advocates and Legal Consultants represented by Sheikha Hanan Al Sabah Read more…

May 29, 2017

Arbitration in the UAE

Ms. Maria Rubert partner at United Advocates addressing the Spanish Business Council as one of the main speakers at an Arbitration event held at the Media One Hotel, Dubai on Read more…

May 18, 2017

Visit from Chinese delegation

Visit from the Chinese delegation from China Council for the Promotion of International Trade Anhui Council China Chamber of International Commerce Anhui Chamber of Commerce headed by the Deputy Director Read more…

May 04, 2017

The Seventh International Annual Forum of Lawyers and Experts in the Islamic Finance Industry

Mr. Abdalla Alzari participated in The Seventh International Annual Forum of Lawyers and Experts in the Islamic Finance Industry whereby he met with His Royal Highness Prince Dr. Bandar Ben Read more…

Apr 18, 2017

United Advocates participated in an event held by The National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL)

United Advocates participated in the event organized by The National Association of Freight and Logistics (NAFL) and our Chairman Mr. Abdalla Alzari gave speech about the diverse legal services in Read more…

Mar 16, 2017

1st Anniversary Celebration of United Advocates & Ashour

On the occasion of 1st Anniversary Celebration of United Advocates & Ashour that was held on 16 March 2017 in InterContinental Citystars hotel in Cairo and it was on the Read more…

Feb 12, 2017

The 2017 Client Choice Awards Announcement

We are proud to announce that Mr Eric Teo, our Head of International Practice & Special Projects, has been granted the 2017 Client Choice Award for the construction category Read more…

Feb 01, 2017

United Advocates talked about the implementation of VAT in the UAE

United Advocates, represented by the Chairman Mr. Abdalla Alzari, talked about the introduction of the Value Added Tax (VAT) across the UAE which will be implemented on 1 January Read more…

Nov 23, 2016

The Launching of De Heng Middle East

De Heng Law Offices is one of the largest full-service law firms in China founded in Beijing in 1993. The firm is recognised as the trusted legal advisor to Read more…

Nov 17, 2016

25th Anniversary of Independence of the Republic of Uzbekistan

Mr. Walid Jumaa attended the exhibition for the celebration of Independence of Republic of Uzbekistan and was held in the Andakulova Gallery in DIFC under the patronage of the Consul Read more…

Nov 15, 2016

United Advocates as one of the speakers in Spanish Business Council event “Doing Business in Iran”

An event held at the Melia Hotel in Dubai conducted by the Spanish Business Council on presentations of “Doing Business in Iran” on 15 November 2016 in which United Advocates was Read more…

Oct 12, 2016

Spanish National Day in UAE

On 12 October 2016, the Managing Partner & CEO, Mr. Walid Jumaa along with Partner Ms. Maria Rubert of United Advocates, attended the National Day of Spain, organized jointly by Read more…

Sep 06, 2016

118th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Philippine Independence event

United Advocates’ Managing Partner and CEO, Mr. Walid Jumaa was invited by the Consul General Paul Raymund P. Cortes, on the occasion of the 118th Anniversary of the Proclamation of Read more…

Aug 07, 2016

United Advocates has entered into a collaboration with China’s prestigious Deheng Law Offices

United Advocates has entered into a collaboration with China’s prestigious Deheng Law Offices (www.dehenglaw.com) to expand its legal services in the Middle East and African region. DeHeng, one of the largest Read more…

Jul 27, 2016

BURJ CEO Awards names United Advocates as UAE Law Firm of the Year

The BURJ CEO Awards was launched in Washington DC 27th July 2016. UAE Leaders, Top CEOs & Organizations from all over the world were the winners. United Advocates, DP World, Read more…

Jul 25, 2016

United Advocates celebrated Egypt National Day

In celebration of Egypt’s 64th National Day, Mr Walid Jumaa, CEO and Managing Partner of United Advocates was invited by the Consul General of Egypt in Dubai, H.E. Sherif EL Read more…

Jun 13, 2016

United Advocates recently held their Annual Iftaar at Al Fanous Lounge, JW Marriott Marquis Dubai Hotel

United Advocates recently held their Annual Iftaar in Dubai. The event was grace by the presence of H.E. Dr. Mohammed Saeed Al Kindi, the Former UAE Minister of Environment and Water Read more…

Jun 02, 2016

United Advocates entered into Collaboration Agreement with LEDUC International

United Advocates entered into Collaboration Agreement with LEDUC International to provide diverse Immigration and Investment Services.

May 23, 2016

United Advocates held a seminar for Jameat Al Tujjar Al Burhaniyah in Burhani Masjid last 23 May 2016

United Advocates held a seminar for Jameat Al Tujjar Al Burhaniyah in Burhani Masjid last 23 May 2016. The seminar was about the common legal issues in UAE and highlights Read more…

Apr 26, 2016

Mr. Abdalla Alzari, Mr. Eric Teo and Mr. Walid Jumaa was cordially invited to the Malaysian Tourism Gala Dinner held at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai dated 26 April 2016

Mr. Abdalla Alzari, Mr. Eric Teo and Mr. Walid Jumaa was cordially invited to the Malaysian Tourism Gala Dinner held at Grand Hyatt Hotel in Dubai dated 26 April 2016 Read more…

Apr 07, 2016

Asia Infrastracture Investment Bank (AIIB) and Regional Cooperaiting

Asia Infrastracture Investment Bank (AIIB) and Regional Cooperation, a conference held at Wan Chai, Hong Kong SAR last 7th April 2016 was attended by Mr. Abdalla Alzari and had met Read more…

Mar 08, 2016

Mr. Walid met with the Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, His Excellency Timothy Harris during his visit in Dubai, UAE.

Feb 25, 2016

Partner of United Advocates in India, Mr. Satinder Kapur was visited by Mr. Walid in his office in New Delhi, India

Feb 25, 2016

Our CEO Mr. Walid visited India and met with the Prime Minister of Dominica, Roosevelt Skerrit, during the event held at Taj Mahal Hotel, New Delhi.

Feb 22, 2016

On the occasion of Gulfood 2016, Maria Rubert and the manager of La Costeña, organized a presentation regarding the opportunities for food industry on the 22nd February 2016 at Seville’s restaurant.

On the occasion of Gulfood 2016, Maria Rubert and the manager of La Costeña, organized a presentation regarding the opportunities for food industry on the 22nd February 2016 at Seville’s Read more…

Feb 17, 2016

Partner Maria Rubert spoke about the new UAE labor regulations at a business breakfast organised by the Spanish Business Council at Melia Hotel, Dubai.

Jan 27, 2016

United Advocates becomes board member of the Spanish Business Council in the UAE

As part of our professional activity United Advocates is very active on Trading associations. Since yesterday our Partner Maria Rubert in representation of the Firm has been elected board member Read more…

Jan 22, 2016

Mr Walid Jumaa visits Moscow

Mr. Walid Jumaa meets Vice President Didier Casimiro of Rosneft Oil Company during his visit to Moscow to explore business opportunities.

Jan 19, 2016

Partner María Rubert with President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto.

We are proud of being an active partner in the tightening of the business relations between UAE and Mexico.

Dec 09, 2015

Dinner Event to Welcome Mr. Sameh Ashour

United Advocates hosted a dinner to welcome Mr. Sameh Ashour, one of the most prominent lawyers in Arab world.

Nov 15, 2015

Ms. Maria Rubert is organising the Dubai Business Forum which shall take place in Mexico City on the 18th November 2015 from 9am to 5pm at the Banamex Center.

The event is organized by La Costeña in partnership with our Firm and with the cooperation of the Government of Dubai, through its Foreign Direct Office and Pro-Mexico. We will Read more…

Nov 12, 2015

Mr. Walid was invited by the Ambassador of US to the UAE, Ms. Barbara A. Leaf to visit at ADIPEC

Mr. Walid was invited by the Ambassador of US to the UAE, Ms. Barbara A. Leaf to visit at ADIPEC.

Nov 05, 2015

Mr. Alzari attended the 2015 China Offshore Summit in Shanghai.

The China Offshore Summit has been designed exclusively by China Offshore & local practitioners to educate Chinese financial intermediaries on the effective use of tax planning and asset management tools Read more…

Sep 02, 2015

United Advocates is proud to announce a new partnership with Mr. Azmat Moosdeen

Mr. Azmat Moosdeen’s 25 years of practice earned him valuable experiences in law practice, developing a high networth clientele, excellent connections in the Hong Kong, China and Middle East business Read more…

Mar 23, 2015

Managing partner of United Advocates was invited by the Ambassador of Pakistan to UAE

Managing partner of United Advocates was invited by the Ambassador of Pakistan to UAE to participate in the reception held on the occasion of National day of the Islamic Republic Read more…

Mar 15, 2015

Mr. Walid Jumaa was invited by the Prime Minister of Egypt for Egypt Economic Development Conference(EEDC)

The Egypt Economic Development Conference(EEDC) offers a unique opportunity to further understand the investment opportunities available in Egypt and share your views with heads of state, ministers, CEOs, diplomats and Read more…

Dec 08, 2014

The prestigious meeting event where CEO club members came together to enhance and share their expertise and contribute to the business development in Dubai.

The prestigious meeting event where CEO club members came together to enhance and share their expertise and contribute to the business development in Dubai. Mr. Alzari kindly graced us with Read more…

Nov 20, 2014

Mr. Alzari, Chairman of the United Advocates, visited Shanghai office of Beijing Yingke Law Firm

Mr. Alzari, Chairman of the United Advocates, visited Shanghai office of Beijing Yingke Law Firm, met with Mr. Judong, director of the Shanghai office, and discussed the possibilities of enhancing Read more…

Nov 17, 2014

Mr. Alzari, chairman of United Advocates, visited Mr. Azmat M. Moosdeen, Chairman of Hong Kong Middle East Chamber of Business

Mr. Alzari, chairman of United Advocates, visited Mr. Azmat M. Moosdeen, Chairman of Hong Kong Middle East Chamber of Business and Principal Partner of A. M. Mui & Kwan Solicitor Read more…

Nov 17, 2014

PM St. Kitts and NevisMr. Walid Jumaa, founding partner of United Advocates, visited New York to enhance the presence of United Advocates in USA in collaboration with the Perry Law Group

Mr. Walid Jumaa, founding partner of United Advocates, visited New York to enhance the presence of United Advocates in USA in collaboration with the Perry Law Group and met with Read more…

Aug 22, 2014

Mr Walid Jumaa, CEO of United Advocates was duly invited by Videocon to attend a Luncheon meet with Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Senior BJP ( Bharatiya Janata Party) Leader

Mr Walid Jumaa, CEO of United Advocates was duly invited by Videocon to attend a Luncheon meet with Shri Shivraj Singh Chouhan Senior BJP ( Bharatiya Janata Party) Leader and Read more…

Jun 16, 2014