Naina is an Associate in the Disputes team based in Dubai.
She has experience advising on complex regulatory investigations, commercial arbitration, investment treaty arbitration, onshore UAE commercial litigation and construction-related disputes. She has experience in advising financial institutions and corporates. She has previously worked on secondment in London and spent a year and a half in-house at an international company based in Dubai.
Experience
Pro bono
Advised on contractual disputes through a pro bono legal advice clinic and employment law through a UK-based maternity charity. Assisted on a refugee support pro bono legal project.
Published Work
- Yacine Francis, David Berman, David Odejayi, Angus Ryan, Naina Pagarani, (2024), “Cross-Border White Collar Crime and Investigations Review”, Online: Allen & Overy Publications.
Qualifications
Admissions
England and Wales, 2023
New York State Bar, United States, 2021
Academic
LLM Commercial Legal Practice, BPP University, 2019
LLB, University of Nottingham, 2017
Disclaimer
A&O Shearman was formed on May 1, 2024 by the combination of Shearman & Sterling LLP and Allen & Overy LLP and their respective affiliates (the legacy firms). Any matters referred to above may include matters undertaken by one or more of the legacy firms rather than A&O Shearman.