Real Estate | Properties

Real Estate Practice: Leading the Middle East and Beyond

Our Real Estate Practice is at the forefront of real estate acquisition, development, and finance across the Middle East and beyond. We successfully safeguard the interests of developers, landlords, lenders, property funds, and tenants. Our commitment is to provide practical and cost-effective counsel throughout the property lifecycle, including structuring, acquisition, development, tenanting, and financing. Our team comprises some of the finest real estate legal practitioners, supported by full-time real estate clerks, ensuring you receive the dedicated time and attention you deserve.

Our expertise in real estate law ensures a smooth transaction, minimizing risks for both buyers and sellers. Let us guide you through the complexities of real estate transactions with confidence and peace of mind.

Property Transfers

  • Handling conventional property transfers
  • Managing transfers due to liquidations, auctions, court orders, foreclosures, divorces, donations, and insolvent estates

Financial Structuring

  • Financial planning and structuring of share block and time share schemes
  • Financial structuring of property transactions

Development and Leasing

  • Advising on and drafting commercial and residential leases
  • Managing commercial and residential developments, including township establishment and sectional title developments 

Conveyancing

  • High-Profile Litigation Expertise
  • Rapid Response Capability
  • Comprehensive Dispute Resolution
  • Proven Track Record of Success
  • Local and International Experience

Services for Buyers

  • Preparing or reviewing the purchase agreement
  • Conducting title searches to confirm legal ownership and transfer rights
  • Ensuring property taxes are current and checking for liens
  • Reviewing and executing mortgage instructions
  • Advising on insurance requirements
  • Providing guidance on issues related to well/drinking water and septic systems (for rural properties)
  • Offering advice on Tarion warranties and claim periods
  • Reviewing and auditing the statement of adjustments
  • Performing due diligence, arranging for title insurance, and presenting available options

Services for Sellers

  • Preparing or reviewing the sales agreement
  • Protecting legal and financial interests if the sale does not proceed as planned
  • Obtaining and reviewing necessary legal documents
  • Calculating the total amount owed by the buyer, including tax and utility adjustments
  • Addressing buyer or lawyer inquiries regarding the property title
  • Resolving any title issues to ensure a proper closing
  • Ensuring all closing requirements are met
  • Facilitating the timely delivery of all funds owed upon the sale of the property

Contact Details

Dubai - UAE

Riggat Al Buteen, 6B Street, Deira Al Salemiyah Tower Floor 5, Office # 504

Amman - Jordan

Mecca St. Building 145, 4th Floor Office 402

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