Alia Al Mulla

Alia Al Mulla is a Partner and Head of Commercial Disputes at Habib Al Mulla & Partners, based in the United Arab Emirates, practicing in Dispute Resolution. She holds full rights of audience before all local and federal courts across the UAE and regularly represents clients in complex commercial and shareholder disputes, with a particular focus on family enterprises and wealth preservation.

Ms. Al Mulla holds Family Business Advising (CFBA, 2025) and Family Wealth Advising (CFWA, 2025) certifications from the Family Firm Institute, equipping her with specialized expertise in advising family-owned enterprises on governance, restructuring, and succession planning. She was part of the legal team that successfully registered the first family company in the Emirate of Dubai under the UAE's new Family Companies Law. She also represents multinational corporations and ultra-high-net-worth individuals across real estate, construction, banking, and corporate governance matters.

She holds a Bachelor of Laws from the University of Sharjah (2014) and was admitted to the UAE Bar Association in 2016. She is a member of the International Bar Association and is fluent in English and Arabic.