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The article, titled "Top 10 Best Lawyers in Dubai for 2026," is a curated legal directory published by Shuaib Alsuwaidi Advocates And Legal Consultants. It highlights leading legal practitioners in Dubai across corporate law, international arbitration, commercial litigation, criminal defense, and real estate law.Selection CriteriaThe featured lawyers were selected based on an independent, research-driven evaluation considering:Years of UAE Experience: Seniority and long-standing practice in local courts (Dubai Courts) and common law forums (DIFC Courts).International Recognition: Top listings in global directories like Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500.Landmark Case Experience: Involvement in high-value cross-border transactions, major commercial disputes, and government advisory.Client Trust & Professional Reputation: Record of handling complex matters for high-net-worth individuals, corporations, and state entities.The Featured Top 10 Lawyers#LawyerLaw Firm / OrganizationKey Practice AreasHighlights / Background1Ahmad Abdulla AhliAhmad Abdulla Ahli Advocates & Legal ConsultantsCivil, Commercial, Real Estate, Labor, & Criminal LitigationFormer Judge of the UAE Court of Cassation (Supreme Court); Former Chairman of the Real Estate Court and Labor Court.2Essam Al TamimiAl Tamimi & CompanyCorporate Law, Commercial Disputes, Strategic AdvisoryFounder of Al Tamimi & Company, the largest law firm in the Middle East.3Dr. Habib Al MullaBaker McKenzie Habib Al MullaCorporate, Regulatory Advisory, International ArbitrationProminent Emirati legal authority; key contributor to UAE legislative developments.4Mohammed Al-ShukairyClifford ChanceMergers & Acquisitions, Banking & FinanceCross-border M&A specialist advising sovereign wealth funds and global institutions.5David FosterA&O Shearman (Allen & Overy)Corporate M&A, Private EquitySenior partner handling high-value international transactions for major investors.6Marwan ElarabyGibson, Dunn & CrutcherEnergy, Infrastructure Projects, M&ASpecialist in project structuring and joint ventures for government and energy entities.7Pervez AkhtarFreshfields Bruckhaus DeringerPrivate Equity, M&A, Corporate RestructuringAdvises sovereign investors and multinationals on large-scale regional acquisitions.8Scott CampbellLinklatersCorporate Finance, M&A, Joint VenturesSenior corporate lawyer specializing in complex regulatory and financial transactions.9Sami TannousInternational Arbitration SpecialistHigh-Value International ArbitrationFrequently represents clients in major international arbitration tribunals.10Shuhaib Al SuwaidiShuaib Alsuwaidi AdvocatesHigh-Net-Worth Business Litigation, Corporate AdvisoryFormer Head at Dubai Customs and Dubai Police; extensive background in UAE enforcement and local courts.