Zubair Mir

Senior Partner
Norton Rose Fulbright (Middle East) LLP

Dubai
United Arab Emirates
T:+971 (4) 3696392
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
T:+971 (4) 3696392
Zubair Mir

Zubair Mir

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Biography

Zubair Mir is a corporate finance lawyer based in Dubai.

Zubair's practice concentrates on complex M&A, private equity transactions, asset management and global investment fund formations.

In addition, a substantial part of his practice involves advising global private equity houses, sovereign wealth funds and public and private companies on their strategic cross-border investments.

Zubair is frequently engaged to advise corporate boards and government entities navigating high-risk situations and matters affecting corporate policy and strategy. 


Professional experience

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  • Dar Global PLC - the Dubai-based real estate development firm, on the pre-IPO reorganisation and on its direct listing and admission to the Official List of the Financial Conduct Authority and to trading on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange. This is one of the largest listings on the LSE in 2023. 
  • Pure Health - the Alpha Dhabi subsidiary, on the acquisition of Ardent Health Services, a US healthcare provider for a total investment of US$ 500 mn.
  • International Energy Holding -  the subsidiary of International Holding Company on its acquisition if 50% stake in Turkish clean energy market leader 'Kalyon Enerji' for AED 1.8 bn.
  • International Holding Company - the ADX listed entity on its US$ 2 bn investment into Adani Green Energy, Adani Transmission and Adani Enterprises - which are all listed on India's Bombay Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange.
  • International Holding Company - on its capital investment of US$ 200 mn in Lulo Columbia the holding company of Colombia's first regulated digital bank, Lulo Bank, through one of its subsidiaries.

Recommended lawyer - Private funds formation, Who's Who Legal Global, 2023 - 2024

Band 2, Corporate/M&A: Dubai-based - United Arab Emirates, Chambers and Partners Global, 2023

Band 1, Investment Funds - Middle East-wide, Chambers and Partners Global, 2023

Band 3, Corporate/M&A - Middle East-wide, Chambers and Partners Global, 2023

Leading individual - Mergers and acquisition, The Legal 500 EMEA, 2022

The Legal 500 Hall of Fame


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