About Us
Who We Are
Gulf Advocate is a licensed law firm providing legal services and consultancy in the United Arab Emirates.
Vision
To lead and excel in legal practice, and to build lasting trust with our clients by meeting all their diverse legal needs.
Mission
To deliver creative and innovative legal services through precise and effective legal expertise, producing high-quality results efficiently and at a reasonable cost for the satisfaction of our clients.
Values
We are committed to upholding the following values and principles:
Our Team — Lawyers & Consultants

Dr. Ahmed Al-Kandari
Dr. Ahmed Abdullah Al-Kandari is the founder of Gulf Advocate. He holds a PhD in Civil Law, served as former Director of Education and Deputy Director of the Sharjah Police Sciences Academy, and was President of Al-Jazeera University. He is a recipient of the Rashid Award for Academic Excellence and has been a licensed lawyer and legal consultant since 1994.
Dr. Hassan Dabbouk
Legal Advisor and Professor of Commercial Law, holding a PhD in Commercial Law.
Dr. Wael Fakhri
Professor of International Law and Legal Advisor, holding a State Doctorate in Public International Law, International Organizations, and Human Rights.
Dr. Mohammed Hassan
Professor of Commercial Law and Legal Advisor, holding a State Doctorate in Commercial Law.