Hussien Ahmed

• Established and led the Legal Department, designing its organizational structure, implementing comprehensive policies,



and creating a strategic roadmap while collaborating closely with other teams to ensure regulatory compliance, risk



mitigation, and alignment with corporate objectives.



Added value:



• Advise senior management on corporate governance, strategic legal matters, regulatory compliance, and risk



management to support highlevel real estate investment and development decisions.



• Lead all land acquisition processes, including due diligence, title verification, zoning and planning compliance,



government approvals, and negotiation of purchase agreements.



• Draft, review, and negotiate MOUs, LOIs, and joint venture agreements, ensuring alignment with corporate objectives,



legal safeguards, and partnership terms.

• Established and led the Legal Department from inception, designing its organizational structure, implementing
comprehensive policies, and creating a strategic roadmap aligned with corporate objectives, regulatory
compliance, and risk mitigation.
• Advise senior management on corporate governance, strategic legal matters, regulatory compliance, and risk
management to support high-level real estate investment and development decisions.
• Lead all land acquisition processes, including due diligence, title verification, zoning and planning compliance,
government approvals, and negotiation of purchase agreements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate MOUs, LOIs, and joint venture agreements, ensuring alignment with corporate
objectives, legal safeguards, and partnership terms.
• Manage dispute resolution, arbitration, and litigation, coordinating with external counsel to protect corporate
assets, development rights, and strategic business interests.

• Collaborated with multiple banks to execute complex financial files, successfully recovering outstanding debts
and managing the sale of mortgaged properties to maximize asset recovery.
• Executed comprehensive legal research using legal databases, statutes, regulations, and case law to support
litigation strategy, legal opinions, and case positioning.
• Drafted and reviewed contracts, pleadings, motions, and legal summaries, ensuring document accuracy,
regulatory compliance, and alignment with court requirements and filing standards.
• Liaised with clients, attorneys, and court officials to provide case updates, collect documentation, monitor
filing deadlines, and ensure procedural compliance across all case stages.

• Optimized legal billing operations in collaboration with the finance department, improving invoicing accuracy,
revenue cycle efficiency, and client satisfaction.
• Enhanced the firms business development efforts by producing English-language legal articles and short-form
videos on enforcing foreign judgments in the UAE and real estate transactions.
• Supported full litigation lifecycle activities, including legal research, pleadings drafting, evidence compilation,
and case file management for corporate disputes and compliance cases.
• Coordinated hearings, depositions, and court filings while liaising with internal and external stakeholders to
ensure procedural compliance and timely case progression.

• Successfully managed a high-value cases worth AED 150 million, negotiating effectively to settle the debt for
the full amount.
• Performed in-depth legal research utilizing Westlaw, LexisNexis, Dubai Courts systems, statutes, regulations,
and case law to support litigation strategy and case preparation.
• Managed full case lifecycle processes, including hearing scheduling, case tracking, documentation control,
and preparation of detailed legal status reports.
• Coordinated with attorneys, public prosecution, and court officials to file cases, validate evidence, monitor
prosecution updates (SPS), and ensure procedural and regulatory compliance.

• Provided legal consultancy services across corporate, real estate, and commercial matters, supporting client
advisory, documentation, and case preparation.