Adnan Chida

Adnan is an experienced corporate partner who advises both national and international clients on corporate transactions. He's worked on numerous high-profile deals, such as the debt and equity financing of the UAE's first e-waste recycling hub.

Adnan will guide you through a range of corporate transactions, including M&A, reorganisations, joint ventures and equity capital market deals. He has worked with clients on multi-billion dollar mandates involving international financial institutions and large residential development projects, among others.

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Career

Since 2017	Partner, Taylor Wessing
2014 - 2017	Senior Associate, Taylor Wessing
2008 - 2014	Associate, White & Case, London

2006 - 2008

Trainee, White & Case, London

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Education

2008	Admitted as a lawyer, England & Wales
2006	Legal Practice Course, BPP Law School, London
2005	Graduate Diploma in Law, BPP Law School, London

2003

MA Hons Economics, University of Edinburgh

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Additional languages

English

Expertise

Sectors Business & professional services Financial institutions & insurance Manufacturing & industrials Private wealth

Experience

Leading British real estate brokers in the UAE	Advising the founder of PH Real Estate, Dubai on the disposal of his 50% stake in the business to new international owners.
A hospitality company (subsidiary of a large Qatari sovereign wealth fund)	A hospitality company (subsidiary of a large Qatari sovereign wealth fund) on the acquisition of five luxury InterContinental properties in key European cities.
A UAE based multinational airtime credit service provider	Advising the founding shareholder on three sales of shares to private equity investors for a combined consideration of approximately US$ 150 million.

A Qatari insurance and reinsurance company	A Qatari insurance and reinsurance company on the acquisition of a UK-based company which designs an electronic trading service for the global insurance and reinsurance markets.
A Qatari real estate company	A Qatari real estate company on the acquisition of a large scale residential development project in Doha, Qatar for approximately USD2.07 billion.
A media company (subsidiary of a large Qatari sovereign wealth fund)	A media company (subsidiary of a large Qatari sovereign wealth fund) on the sale of its 25% interest in a leading Turkish media company.