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Laura Sperling

Laura Sperling

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Laura is a corporate associate based in Dubai and works closely with the corporate and private wealth teams on various corporate matters, including incorporations, corporate restructuring and mergers and acquisitions matters and corporate secretarial matters. 

Laura specialises in corporate law and has experience with mergers and acquisitions, setting up and restructuring various corporate structures across the UAE, both onshore and across the various free zones, as well as assisting in the formalities relating to such mergers, acquisitions and restructuring. 

Laura also assists with  and advises in relation corporate secretarial matters, as well as assisting our private wealth team in relation to asset structuring. 

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Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2023 Paralegal, Trench & Associates
2018 - 2019 Paralegal, Global Capital Partners
2017 - 2018 Paralegal, Al Dahbashi Gray
2017 - 2017 Legal Internship, Banks Legal Consultancy
2014 - 2014 Legal Internship, Dentons
2012 - 2012 Legal Internship, K&L Gates
2023 Admitted as a solicitor of England and Wales
2016 MA International Relations, University of Kent
2015 LLB, English Law and French Law, University of Kent and Bordeaux Montesquieu

Career

Since 2023 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2019 - 2023 Paralegal, Trench & Associates
2018 - 2019 Paralegal, Global Capital Partners
2017 - 2018 Paralegal, Al Dahbashi Gray
2017 - 2017 Legal Internship, Banks Legal Consultancy
2014 - 2014 Legal Internship, Dentons
2012 - 2012 Legal Internship, K&L Gates

Education

2023 Admitted as a solicitor of England and Wales
2016 MA International Relations, University of Kent
2015 LLB, English Law and French Law, University of Kent and Bordeaux Montesquieu

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