Tailored to support
the demands

of today’s legal scenarios, and to support the needs of
corporates, governmental bodies, and family offices.

LIEN HAROUN

Executive Associate

Phone: 

+971 4 4228410

Email: 

lien@mahmoodhussain.net
M&CO Legal, Central Park Towers 34th Floor, P.O. Box: 233066, Dubai International Financial Centre, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Areas of practice

Education

Bar Admission: New York (April 2023)

LLB (Upper-Second Class Honors) – University of Westminster, London (2018)

Languages

English

Arabic

Basic German

SUMMARY PROFILE

Lien is a New York-qualified attorney, holding an LLB graduate from the University of Westminster in London, United Kingdom. Her legal expertise encompasses both common law and civil law, with a specialization developed through professional experience in the United Arab Emirates.

She brings a unique blend of skills and insights to address a wide range of corporate and commercial legal challenges.

EXPERIENCE

Lien is working as an Executive Associate of the Corporate department at M&CO Legal. Her role at the firm includes but is not limited to, reviewing and drafting commercial and corporate agreements, advising clients on corporate matters such as M&As, structuring and restructuring. She also advises client on general commercial matters relating to Intellectual Property, Franchise and Employment.

She has on-the-ground experience assisting local and regional clients in their transactions before government ministries, agencies, departments, and free zone authorities. With such experience, she assists multinational and local companies on corporate law matters starting from the incorporation of mainland and free zone entities and drafting ancillary documents and agreements.

FOCUS AREA

Lien has developed experience in corporate transactions, with a specific focus on corporate structuring and M&A transactions, and drafting the associated agreements such as term sheets, share purchase agreements, shareholders agreements, share subscription agreements.