Al Sahlawi Group

ASG Advocates & Legal Consultants were established in Dubai in 1997 by Mr. Yousif Hussein Al-Sahlawi, former Public Prosecutor for the Ministry of Justice since 1988 to 1997 and thereafter for a period of ten years held the position of “Executive Director” of Dubai Customs.

ASG Advocates and Legal Consultants has gone from strength to strength, and boasts a large international practice operating in Dubai, UAE as a part of “PRAE LEGAL” which is a Global Network of international prestigious law firms widespread throughout the world, with a primary objective to develop & facilitate local as well as global law applications, focus communication amongst law firms to meet the needs of their clients and increase the number of law firms to assist in exchange of professional knowledge and competency, having several law firms spanning across the five continents covering 150 countries and continents such as North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa and Australia, consisting of independent law firms, offices and subsidiaries under the name of “PRAE LEGAL” Network.

Our Group’s performance and work ethics are soundly based on the strong combination of local expertise, coupled with international standards and ethics. Moreover, at ASG our office and team of expert lawyers pride themselves on providing excellent legal services and business consultancy solutions both on an International level as well as the Local level.

Our Group has developed a successful global network of expertise to meet the demands of modern commerce. Our multi-disciplined approach gives our clients a global network of expertise and furnishes them with up-to-date global business solutions. Commercial awareness and strong business acumen is paramount amongst our team of legal experts. We take the time to get to know each and every one of our clients’ business, issues and concerns and look at the current markets, and beyond to achieve a meticulous, seamless process in achieving their business goals and aspirations as well as finding an appropriate legal solution to each and every issue.

Represented by:

Mr. Yousif Hussein Al Sahlawi

Al Sahlawi Group Advocates & Legal Consultants were established in Dubai in 1997 by Mr. Yousef Hussein Al-Sahlawi, former Public Prosecutor for the Ministry of Justice since 1998 to 1997 and thereafter for a period of ten years held the position of “Executive Director” of Dubai Customs. He has dedicated his legal expertise, experience and himself to establish ASG Advocates & Legal Consultants.

His specialisation includes Litigation & Arbitration along with vast experience in handling all customs related legal issues. He also specialises in sports laws besides being a pioneer in legislating and drafting the constitution of the UAE Football Association and related rules and regulations for handling all legal matters and issues concerned with the sports.

Ms. Shalini Kapila

She has 5 years experience working as a Commercial Finance Manager and further 5 years experience more in the Legal field, encompassing the financial, real estate sectors, courts and governmental departments. Her work involves high profile, complex cases and a mix of legal matters that demand considerable proficiency in dispute management, alternative dispute resolution, corporate matters, business consultancy and contentious regulatory advice. She has worked with top companies as well as many banks on high value LCs, investment portfolios and corporate legal matters, mergers & acquisitions in Dubai and carries strong experience from India in the field of litigation (civil & criminal), dispute resolution (ADR), arbitration, mediation, IPR, banking law and expertise in drafting of agreements, notices, legal instruments and litigation briefs for the Indian courts and Forums including Supreme Court of India.

She graduated from the Faculty of Law CCS University, under Government of India and is member of the Bar Council of India and Delhi. She also holds Masters Degree in Business specialising in Finance and Bachelors of Business from IP University Delhi.