PEOPLE

Prarit Sharma

Senior Associate

LOCATION
Dubai

Profile

Prarit is a Senior Associate in the Dubai office. His practice areas include corporate law, compliance, banking & finance, employment and labour laws as well as commercial dispute resolution.

Prarit regularly advises foreign clients on the establishment of a presence in the UAE, employment law matters as well as regulatory and compliance issues under UAE, DIFC and ADGM laws and regulations. He has hands-on experience with drafting, reviewing, and amending various commercial agreements including employment contracts, employment handbooks, HR policies, investment/ shareholder agreements, joint venture agreements, consultancy agreements, distribution agreements, business terms and conditions for online portals, DIFC/ ADGM client onboarding agreements, etc. On the contentious side, he has assisted clients in commercial disputes.

Prarit also has relevant experience in advising banks and borrowers in respect of availing credit facilities, preparation of financing documents, advice on creation and enforcement of security interest, preparation of security documents, external commercial borrowings and syndicated loan documentation.

Expertise

Banking & Finance
Data Privacy & Protection
Company Incorporation
Corporate/ M&A
Private Equity and Venture Capital
Dispute Resolution – Arbitration & Litigation (UAE Mainland, DIFC and ADGM)
Labour & Employment
Corporate Governance, Compliance & Advisory
Taxation
Private Clients, Trusts & Estate Planning including foundations, wills & probate

Education

  • LLM - Comparative and International Dispute Resolution, Queen Mary University of London, UK – 2018
  • BBA-LLB - K.L.E. Society’s Law College, Bengaluru (India)– 2017

Memberships

  • Registered with the Government of Dubai – Legal Affairs Department as a legal consultant authorized to practice UAE law
  • Bar Council of Delhi - 2017
  • Supreme Court Bar Association - 2017
  • Delhi High Court Bar Association - 2017

Contact Details

  • Suites 1406-1410, The Citadel, Business Bay, P.O. Box 113297, Dubai, UAE
  • +971-4-2776075
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