Celebrating Emirati Women’s Day: A Commitment to Empowerment and Progress at Al Tamimi & Company
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, September 1, 2025 — In a remarkable celebration of Emirati Women’s Day 2025, Al Tamimi & Company, the foremost full-service law firm in the Middle East, hosted an engaging event in its Dubai office to honor the accomplishments, resilience, and ambitions of Emirati women. This national occasion serves not only to recognize the inspiring contributions of women within the UAE but also exemplifies the firm’s steadfast dedication to Emiratization and the empowerment of Emirati nationals across the legal sector.
The event featured an afternoon of interactive activities designed to foster discussion, learning, and creativity among colleagues. A highlight of the day was a keynote address followed by a workshop titled “She Leads,” conducted by Samia AlRajaby, Head of HR Operations. This initiative focused on the critical role women occupy in leadership positions and encouraged participants to share their experiences and insights concerning empowerment and professional development. Participants were also offered a unique opportunity to partake in a traditional perfume-making workshop organized in collaboration with Meet the Locals, an Emirati hospitality company. These experiences were complemented by an array of interactive activities, including a thoughtfully designated photobooth aimed at capturing and preserving the spirit of a day deeply rooted in cultural significance.
Reflecting on the importance of such celebrations, Samia AlRajaby remarked, “At Al Tamimi & Company, Emirati Women’s Day is not just a celebration of achievement; it is a reminder of our responsibility to create opportunities for Emirati talent. Through our Emiratization initiatives, we are dedicated to supporting not only Emirati women but also men, helping them develop their careers, enhance their leadership skills, and ultimately shape the future of the legal sector.”
Essam Al Tamimi, the esteemed Chairman of Al Tamimi & Company, emphasized the essential role Emirati women play in the firm’s mission: “We are proud to stand alongside the UAE in recognizing the remarkable contributions of Emirati women. Emiratization has always been a priority for our firm, and we see the advancement of Emirati women as central to this mission. By empowering and investing in Emirati talent, we not only strengthen our firm but also contribute to the progress of our nation.”
The event encapsulates Al Tamimi & Company’s broader Emiratization strategy, a comprehensive plan designed to invest in training, mentorship, and career development for Emirati professionals in the region. The firm recognizes that by fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, it can harness the talents and perspectives of its employees more effectively, thereby driving innovation and success for both the firm and its clients.
Emirati Women’s Day, celebrated annually on August 28 in the UAE, aims to highlight women’s achievements and contributions across various sectors, reflecting the broader push for gender equality within the Arab world. By organizing events such as this one, Al Tamimi & Company reinforces its commitment to social responsibility and the progression of women’s rights in the region.
Al Tamimi & Company has established itself as a leading legal services provider in the UAE and the wider MENA region since its founding in 1989, with 17 offices spread across 10 countries. The firm’s dedicated team of over 580 legal professionals combines extensive legal expertise with practical insights, offering commercial-focused advice that facilitates clients’ success. Al Tamimi & Company strives to create a dynamic work environment where diversity and inclusion are prioritized, thereby attracting top-notch talent and empowering employees to excel within their respective fields.
In light of Al Tamimi & Company’s ongoing efforts to promote gender equality within the legal landscape of the UAE, the firm continues to highlight the importance of initiatives that support and empower Emirati women. By foregrounding professional development and providing platforms for dialogue and collaboration, Al Tamimi & Company reinforces its position not only as a leader in the legal sector but also as a champion for social progress.
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