The UAE plays a significant role in global trade, transport and business. With multiple jurisdictions, businesses often thrive in different areas. Some areas, such as the DIFC and ADGM, are targeted at businesses operating in the financial services market.
Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants works with a wide range of businesses in all areas of insurance. We have comprehensive knowledge and expertise in marine, aviation and commercial insurance.
The UAE has one of the most advanced insurance markets in the Middle East. As a dedicated legal firm in Dubai, we have the knowledge to apply sector-specific legislation to your business, ensuring compliance at every level.
Our legal team can guide you on insurance underwriting, claim disputes, portfolio transfers, structuring insurance policies and much more. We ensure regulatory compliance with the UAE Insurance Authority and AML (Anti-Money Laundering) Laws.
Our Dubai lawyers remain up to date with the latest requirements for insurance, which means we regularly support businesses with legal advice on emerging risks, for example, AI models. You can count on us for accurate advice throughout the entire process.
Common challenges in the insurance sector
- Regulatory complexity and evolving compliance requirements
- Claims disputes and policy misinterpretation
- Reinsurance and risk transfer challenges
- Digital transformation and Insurtech regulation
- Underinsurance
- Cross-border and international claims
- Market competition
Our expertise
We are a trusted legal partner for all of your insurance needs in the UAE. We can provide expert support on all claim disputes and underinsurance issues. By utilizing our expertise, you can stay ahead of the competition within your market.
Many companies struggle to stay ahead of digital transformation trends, but our team is dedicated to providing tailored solutions that meet the fast-paced nature of insurance in the UAE.
Our insurance services in Dubai
- Advisory on insurance underwriting and claims disputes
- Regulatory compliance with UAE Insurance Authority and AML laws
- Structuring and drafting insurance policies and reinsurance contracts
- Marine, aviation, and commercial insurance expertise
- Portfolio transfers and run-off management
- Insurance-related dispute resolution and arbitration
- Advisory on InsurTech and digital insurance compliance
- Litigation support in liability and indemnity cases
- Legal guidance on emerging risks (cyber, AI-driven models)
- Legal support for broking and reinsurance
Why partner with us for insurance advice
At Hamdan Al Shamsi Lawyers & Legal Consultants, we are dedicated to providing sector-specific legal advice. Here’s why you should partner with us.
- Clear and transparent communication at every stage
- Multidisciplinary team of professionals
- Proven track record in providing marine, aviation and commercial expertise
- Client-centric approach
- Cross-border insurance support











