Adnan Doha

Adnan Doha

Partner
Baker & McKenzie LLP

Biography

Adnan Doha is a partner at Baker McKenzie’s Dubai office. Prior to joining the Firm, he worked for an international law firm in Dubai, and prior to that a magic circle law firm in London for over a decade.

Practice Focus

Adnan has extensive experience in public and private M&A, joint ventures, corporate restructurings and corporate finance matters. He represents corporate, private equity, sovereign wealth fund and financial institution clients on a range of key strategic transactions. His sector focus spans consumer goods and retail, energy and infrastructure, technology and e-commerce, healthcare and life sciences, real estate, hospitality and leisure.

Representative Legal Matters

  • Advised Ooredoo Group on the sale of a minority equity stake in its carrier-neutral data centre company, MENA Digital Hub, to Iron Mountain, a global leader in information management services.
  • Advised Georg Fischer on its acquisition of Corys Piping Systems, a leading manufacturer of engineered sustainable piping systems for the construction market in the Middle East region, based in Dubai, from Green Coast Enterprises
  • Advised G42 on its acquisition of CPX, a leading cyber security business in the UAE from Tawazun Holding. 
  • Advised G42 on its technology joint venture with Nesma Holdings. 
  • Advised Sunset Hospitality Group on its acquisition of a majority interest in Maximal Concepts Holding, a Hong Kong-based hospitality group with operations across 12 jurisdictions. 
  • Advised Ripples Capital Limited (Kitopi) on the acquisition of AWJ Investments, a leading regional food and beverage business. 
  • Advised Tanmiah Food Company on the sale of 15% stake in Agricultural Development Company and 60% stake in Supreme Foods Processing Company to Tyson Foods, Inc.
  • Advised Tanmiah Food Company on its joint venture with MHP, a leading European food and agrotech company listed on the London Stock Exchange. 
  • Advised Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) on its joint venture with EDF to launch a solar, renewables and energy savings venture with operations across the Middle East and North Africa.
  • Advised Abu Dhabi Future Energy Company PJSC (Masdar) on the sale of the Masdar City district cooling company to Tabreed.

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Law Society of England & Wales

Admissions

  • England & Wales~United Kingdom (2010)
  • Dubai - Registered Legal Consultant

Education

  • The College of Law (LPC) (2007)
  • King's College London (Bachelor of Laws, LLB) (2006)

Languages

  • English
  • Mandarin