Ogier provides a full service to clients in the Middle East, offering legal, corporate and fiduciary services, and regulatory consulting from its new location in the Dubai International Finance Centre.

Based out of Dubai, Simon is well known as a senior statesman across the region. Working with clients across the Middle East, Simon will be an ambassador for Ogier's global jurisdictions – BVI, Cayman, Guernsey, Ireland, Jersey, Luxembourg. He will help develop client relationships as part of the extended Ogier team, working with Ogier's clients and intermediaries including family offices, regional and international onshore law firms and financial institutions.

By background a highly experienced international lawyer, Simon has more than 20 years' experience supporting families in the region and extensive knowledge of the needs of private clients around the world.

Ogier's Executive Partner, Client Solutions Jonathan Hughes said: "Simon knows the region exceptionally well and has an excellent reputation. His role is to be an interface between clients in the Middle East and our experienced home teams across the fields of law, corporate and fiduciary services and regulatory advice. We are delighted to have him onboard."

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For more information please contact Adam Riddell at Crystal Public Relations on email adam@crystalpr.co.uk

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Ogier provides practical advice on BVI, Cayman Islands, Guernsey, Irish, Jersey and Luxembourg law through our global network of offices across the Asian, Caribbean and European timezones.  Ogier is the only firm to advise on these six laws. With a growing team of more than 900 people around the world, we regularly win awards for innovation, client service and quality.  The information and expressions of opinion which it contains are not intended to be a comprehensive study or to provide legal advice and should not be treated as a substitute for specific advice concerning individual situations.

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