Jerry Parks

Jerry Parks is a Partner and Head of the Real Estate team at Taylor Wessing's Dubai office.12 He specializes in UAE real estate law and corporate/commercial law. Parks has been practicing in Dubai since 1997, advising on various issues including real estate disputes, arbitration, and private investment.1 He is well-versed in Islamic finance and often works with international high-net-worth individuals and clients based in the Middle East.1

Parks is known for his expertise in handling complex real estate matters, including financing, leasing, acquisitions, and development projects.2 He has been ranked in Chambers and praised for his "approachability and easy manner with clients".1 Clients have described him as accessible, practical, and flexible, with first-class legal knowledge in the UAE.2

Education and Career

Jerry Parks studied law at the College of Law in York. He began his career in Dubai in 1997 and has since established himself as a prominent figure in the UAE legal landscape.1 At Taylor Wessing, he leads the Dubai real estate team and plays a key role in the firm's operations in the MENA region.3

Expertise and Recognition

Parks is recognized for his:

• Extensive experience in real estate law
• Knowledge of Islamic finance
• Ability to handle complex disputes and arbitrations
• Work with the Dubai International Arbitration Centre1

His expertise and client service have earned him recommendations in legal directories and positive client feedback.12