Nazim specialises in UAE litigation and dispute resolution and handles a broad range of civil, commercial, and criminal disputes and is in charge of developing litigation strategies and supervising advocacy in matters before the UAE courts. He advises on employment, property, banking, construction, commercial and corporate disputes. He has been involved in several complex and high-value disputes.
Nazim joined Afridi & Angell in 2011 as an associate in the dispute resolution team and was promoted to partner in 2025. He leads the local courts litigation team at Afridi & Angell and has played a key role in restructuring, expanding and developing the team.
Nazim has in-depth knowledge of UAE litigation procedures, court practices and advocacy strategies. He effectively manages a heavy caseload of complex litigation while ensuring adequate staffing and hands-on supervision.
Prior to joining Afridi & Angell, Nazim was an associate at a law firm in Khartoum, where he had rights of audience before all Sudanese courts. He also served as a teaching assistant at the Faculty of Law, University of Khartoum.