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Mohamed Omar

Paralegal
Dispute Resolution
  • Mohamed Omar is a paralegal in the Dispute Resolution department in Dubai.

    With over 19 years’ experience in Intellectual Property and Litigation in the UAE, he advises on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters, with a particular focus on intellectual property, including trademarks, patents, copyright and IP enforcement. Mohamed supports clients across the full lifecycle of IP rights, from clearance and registration through to portfolio management and dispute resolution.

    Mohamed has extensive experience in trademark prosecution before UAE authorities, including pre-filing clearance, registration and ongoing portfolio management. He regularly assists clients with assignments, recordals, portfolio audits and due diligence projects, including for multinational corporations managing regional and international IP portfolios.

    On the contentious side, Mohamed has significant experience handling trademark oppositions and appeals, as well as supporting infringement proceedings before UAE courts and administrative authorities. He works closely with legal teams and advocates to develop and implement effective enforcement strategies.

    In addition to his IP practice, Mohamed has broad litigation experience across commercial, civil, labour and bankruptcy matters, as well as execution proceedings. He also advises on corporate matters, including contract drafting, company incorporation and regulatory procedures. Clients describe him as highly proactive, very responsive, and having strong attention to details.

    Mohamed is fluent in Arabic and English.

     

    Languages
    Arabic
    English
    • Assisted a British multinational consumer goods company operating in over 190 countries, with products spanning Personal Care, Home Care, and Nutrition, in relation to trademark matters.
    • Assisted a wide range of companies in the FMCG, IT, F&B, and pharmaceutical sectors with trademark registration and related intellectual property matters.
    • Assisted various companies with copyright and patent registration matters.
    • Assisted in a copyright dispute for one of the world's largest software companies.
    • Assisted in a trademark and copyright dispute for a major American entertainment company

Mohamed Omar

Paralegal
Dispute Resolution
Languages
Arabic
English