Walkers is an international offshore law firm headquartered in the Cayman Islands. The firm was formed in 1964 with its Dubai office opening in 2005.

Focusses / specialisms

With a client base spread across the Middle East and covering UAE, Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Qatar, Bahrain, Jordan, Lebanon, Egypt and Oman, the firm provides cross-border legal advice in banking, investment funds and restructuring/insolvency.

Key clients

The firm’s key clients include Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank, Abu Dhabi Financial Group, Apex Fund Services, Dubai Islamic Bank, Emirates, Emirates NBD, Etihad, First Abu Dhabi Bank, Gulf Capital, Gulf Finance House, International Airfinance Corporation, Mashreqbank and NBK.

Client feedback: 32^nd edition (2022/2023)

Banking and finance

“Exceptional law firm and team that ticks all the boxes. Great to work with. Understand complex legal topics and matters and provide thorough advice that enables us to make sound business decisions.”

Investment funds

“Depth of knowledge and experience, commercial and pragmatic, committed and responsive.”