Paula is a member of the corporate and commercial team at Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants Dubai. Her practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, commercial contracts, shareholders agreements, share purchase agreements, licensing agreements, corporate structuring and restructuring, and onshore and offshore business set up. She has advised members of UAE ruling families on the corporate restructuring of UAE entities, including the conversion of the legal type of existing entities and the incorporation of new entities.

Paula also has extensive experience developing key relationships between clients and local authorities, agents and financial entities across Free Zones, Department of Economic Development, and other government entities across the UAE.

Since 2020, Paula has been providing training to legal consultants as part of the Dubai Legal Affair Department Continued Legal Professional Development Programme.

Prior to joining Galadari Advocates and Legal Consultants, Paula was an associate at a local consulting group, focusing her practice on corporate matters in the sectors of engineering, architecture, construction, oil and gas, and real estate.

Bars and Courts

• Spanish Bar Association
• Registered at the Government of Dubai Legal Affairs Department

Education

•  Bachelor of Law and Business Administration at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, Spain
• HEC Montreal, Canada
• Bocconi University, Milan, Italy

Languages

• Spanish
• English
• Italian