Expertise

Owen Richards is a Partner within our corporate practice, located in Dubai. He possesses expertise in cross-border mergers and acquisitions, private equity, joint ventures, restructurings, and capital markets transactions across the MENA region, Central Asia, and the broader CIS areas. Owen has provided counsel to clients in diverse sectors, including energy, transport, retail and consumer goods, education, healthcare, and financial services. He frequently offers guidance to regional and international private equity firms regarding their investments.

Beyond his corporate engagements, Owen also provides advice on commercial matters, including distribution arrangements, franchising agreements, and other significant long-term strategic contracts.

Prior to joining AG Owen practiced in the Dubai, Moscow and London offices of another international law firm.