Awale is an Associate in our Employment team in Dubai. Awale specialises in employment law, offering practical legal advice and representation to clients across a wide range of workplace matters. He has over four years of post-qualification experience, having been admitted to the Ontario Bar as a barrister and solicitor in 2021.
Awale has experience defending a wide variety of employment claims including wrongful dismissal and discrimination claims, advising on termination clauses, drafting employment agreements and policies, and supporting multinational clients in various sectors such as luxury design, e-commerce, engineering, and IT with day-to-day employment matters. Additionally, Awale provides guidance on employment-related aspects of corporate transactions ensuring a full service provision to his clients.
Prior to joining Hadef, Awale practiced as an employment lawyer at an international law firm in Toronto, Canada, working with both national and international clients.