About Chadi Atallah Salloum

Chadi Salloum, Co-Managing Shareholder of the Dubai office, is actively involved in the Middle East Corporate Practice and heads the Corporate Practice for the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Chadi is a senior transactional lawyer who focuses on mergers & acquisitions, complex corporate transactions and corporate commercial matters. With 25 years of legal experience, including 14 based in the Middle East, Chadi represents sovereign entities, financial institutions, multinational companies, family businesses, investors, and sponsors operating in the UAE, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and wider Middle East in a wide range of transactions such as joint ventures, mergers & acquisitions, restructurings, private equity, venture capital and projects. He also advises clients on regulatory, governance, and policy matters, as well as reporting obligations applicable to companies headquartered or operating in the Middle East.

Concentrations

•Mergers & Acquisitions
•Private Equity
•Venture Capital
•Joint ventures
•Restructurings
•Projects

Judicial Clerkships

•Hon. Julius A. Isaac, Chief Justice, Canada Federal Court of Appeal (Cour d'appel federale), 1998-1999

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Listed, IFLR1000 Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates, 'Notable Practitioners,' M&A, 2025
•In 2024, won the Outstanding Collaboration Award at the Middle East Legal Awards for advising a multinational company on its greenhouse accelerator pro bono project that supports the growth of emerging and sustainable innovation in the MENA region.
•Listed, Chambers Global Guide, 2014-2026
•Corporate Commercial & Commercial Contracts, UAE, 2016-2025
•Corporate/M&A, UAE, 2014-2016 and 2026
•Commercial Contracts, UAE, 2026
•Listed, The Legal 500 EMEA, 2013-2020 and 2025
•Commercial, Corporate and M&A, 2013-2020 and 2025
•Energy & Infrastructure, 2017-2019

 

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Areas of Law

  • Other 4
    • Corporate
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Private Equity
    • Venture Capital & Emerging Technology

Practice Details

  • Languages
    English
    Fluent; Arabic
    Native; French
    Fluent; Italian
    Fluent
  • Firm Information
    Position
    Shareholder
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Advised Lumine Group Inc., a global buy-
    -hold forever acquirer of communications
    media software businesses, on entering into an agreement to acquire Datafusion Systems.
    Advised ShopUp, Bangladesh's largest B2B commerce platform on the merger with Sary, the leading B2B marketplace
    services platform in the Gulf, to form SILQ.
    Advised Moove one of the world's largest fleet operators, on the acquisition of Kovi, an urban mobility provider headquartered in Sao Paulo.
    Advised Sellers on the sale of CBBG Group to Vertex, a Portfolio Company of Wind Point Partners.
    Advised Seesaw on its acquisition of Middle East
    North Africa (MENA)-based edtech startup Little Thinking Minds.
    Advised a New York-based impact venture capital firm focused on education, on its investment in a Saudi Arabia-based education technology company.
    Advised a Saudi listed company
    pioneering retail br
    partner on the sale of its franchise rights (
    related assets) for multiple br
    s to one of the leading fashion retailers in Saudi Arabia.
    Advised an Abu Dhabi-based holding company on its sale of a majority stake in a leading outdoor design
    maintenance service provider in the UAE, to an Abu Dhabi listed property development, management,
    investment company.
    Advised a group of EMEA
    Asian venture capital investors on their Series A Investment in a leading UAE-based sustainable Direct-To-Consumer (D2C) e-commerce br
    . The Transaction won an Honourable Mention at the 2022 Oath Middle East Legal Awards - Corporate Team of the Year.
    Advised a Saudi based venture capital fund focused on fintech on its investment in a venture builder that develops web
    mobile-enabled businesses for the Middle East, North Africa, Pakistan
    Turkey.
    Advised a leading takaful insurance provider listed on the Dubai Financial Market on its acquisition of insurance assets from another insurance company.
    Advised a leading MENA integrated lifestyle provider on corporate transactions
    governance matters related to a large real estate development project in Saudi Arabia
    the sale of real estate assets in the UAE.
    Advised a leading Saudi group operating in the F&B sector on the sale of a significant minority stake to a group of private equity investors.
    Advised a venture capital investor in the technology sector across the GCC, Africa,
    Southern Europe on its investment in a mobile retail platform.
    Advised a group of private equity investors active in the health care sector on the sale of a leading UAE-based medical
    rehabilitation center. The transaction won M&A Team of the Year at the 2022 Middle East Legal Awards hosted by Law.com International.
    Advised a leading Asian sovereign wealth fund on a multibillion-dollar oil pipeline sale-
    -leaseback in the Middle East.
    Advised a global investment
    advisory firm on the acquisition of a joint venture between it
    a leading UAE investment group with a diverse portfolio of interests.
    Advised a global e-commerce, technology
    logistics company in connection with corporate transactions aimed at streamlining its services
    operations across the Middle East.
    Advised a UAE-based financial institution as investor in a real estate investment trust (REIT) to be listed on a global stock exchange.
    Advised a leading global provider of food
    beverage concessions at travel locations in its acquisition of a company operating food
    beverage outlets in various airports across the GCC.
    Advised a leading utility in the UAE on the development
    financing of a major solar project, at the time the world's largest single-site solar project. The project garnered global recognition & awards such as IJGlobal Awards 2017 as 'MENA Solar Deal of the Year', Large Scale Solar Project of the Year honours from the Middle East Solar Industry Association
    Project Finance International as the 'Middle East & Africa Power Deal of the Year'.
    Advised a power developer in the GCC on its development
    investment in power projects in Africa
    Asia.
    Advised an international mining company on its joint venture arrangements with a Middle Eastern diversified mining company.
    Advised a major oil
    gas exploration, production
    development company in its restructuring of operations in the Middle East.
    The above representations were h
    led by Mr. Salloum prior to his joining Greenberg Traurig Limited.
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    2001, New York
    Dubai Legal Consultant
    Not admitted in
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    • Member, International Bar Association

  • Education & Certifications
    Other Education
    Georgetown University Law Center
    LL.M.
    International Law

    University of Windsor Faculty of Law
    LL.B.
    Law

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Dubai International Financial CentreAl Fattan Currency House, Tower 2 Suite 2302P.O. Box 9976Dubai 00000United Arab Emirates

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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Chadi Atallah Salloum was admitted in 2001 to the State of New York.
  • Does this attorney speak any other languages?
    Chadi Atallah Salloum speaks Fluent; Arabic, Native; French, Fluent; Italian and Fluent.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.