Mr. Lutfi founded Lutfi & Co in 1982, making it one of the longest established and most reputable law firms in the UAE, with offices in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.

As one of the UAE's most experienced court advocates, Mr. Lutfi has conducted many of the UAE's highest-profile litigation matters. Mr. Lutfi is experienced in all types of cases and has appeared before all UAE courts representing large and small corporations and individuals.

Being an Emirati with an extensive network of contacts, Mr. Lutfi is well-placed to provide strategic corporate and commercial advice concerning establishing and conducting commercial operations in the UAE and identifying appropriate UAE partners and sponsors.

Mr. Lutfi is one of the few Advocates in UAE who is associated with the setting up of the UAE legal system and its constant development. For more than 40 years, he has been leading by example and at the forefront of the UAE judicial and legal system's quest for excellence.

Mr. Lutfi, throughout his career, has amassed a unique experience in corporate governance, oversight, and advisory. He has extensive experience in internal controls and law firm management. He has been closely involved in working as an advisor to many leading financial institutions, corporates, and government bodies in UAE.

Mr. Lutfi is a member of the International Bar Association, UAE Juris Associates, and AdvocAsia and has the right of audience before all courts in the UAE. He is fluent in Arabic, English, Persian, French and Hindi.

Focus of Practice

Litigation, Civil law, Labor Law, Agency Relations, Joint Ventures, Sponsorships, Immigration Law, Criminal Law, Alternative Dispute Resolution