Taylor Wessing Strengthens Dubai Presence with the Addition of Samy Elsheikh

Taylor Wessing Strengthens Dubai Presence with the Addition of Samy Elsheikh

Samy Elsheikh, an experienced venture capital attorney with over a decade of expertise in the MENA region, has joined the international law firm Taylor Wessing as a senior associate in its Dubai office.

In his new role, he will be responsible for advising venture capital funds and firms, as well as startups on early and growth-stage funding transactions. His appointment is expected to strengthen the firm’s presence in the MENA region.

Elsheikh, a well-respected legal advisor, is known for his dedication to supporting clients, especially in the startups and VC funds ecosystem. He has over a decade of experience in the MENA region and is actively involved in mentoring initiatives with emerging entrepreneurs and founders. His commitment to fostering innovation and facilitating business growth has earned him the respect of his peers and clients alike.

Before becoming a part of Taylor Wessing, Elsheikh dedicated seven years to the Hammad & Al-Mehdar law firm. His broad expertise and varied background make him a significant asset to Taylor Wessing's team of legal professionals.