Oliver Tidey advises public, private, and institutional clients on various corporate and commercial transactions, including public and private mergers and acquisitions (M&A), private equity, joint ventures, venture capital, corporate structuring and restructuring, and general corporate and regulatory matters. Oliver has cross-border experience with matters spanning across the Middle East, the United States, Europe, and Asia Pacific. Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Oliver completed his training contract in the London and Abu Dhabi offices of a Magic Circle law firm.
Oliver’s general corporate experience, including structuring and restructuring vehicles and corporate formation processes in Abu Dhabi, Dubai, and UAE Free Zones (including in particular the Abu Dhabi Global Market), includes: share issuances and share transfer processes; terminations of agency agreements; shareholder voluntary liquidations; power of attorney and delegation of authority structures; and regulatory considerations, including liaising with the Abu Dhabi Departments of Economic Development, the UAE Ministry of Defense, the UAE Ministry of Interior, the Abu Dhabi Integrated Transport Centre and the UAE Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority.