Al Tamimi & Company Commemorates Emirati Women’s Day: A Celebration of Empowerment and Leadership
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – September 1, 2025 – In an uplifting celebration at its Dubai office, Al Tamimi & Company, the foremost full-service law firm in the Middle East, marked Emirati Women’s Day 2025 with a series of engaging and insightful activities. This occasion honors the unparalleled strength, vision, and contributions of Emirati women while reinforcing the firm’s committed efforts towards Emiratization and the empowerment of UAE nationals within the legal profession.
Emirati Women’s Day, celebrated annually on August 28, serves as a national platform to recognize the influential roles that women play across various sectors in the UAE. This year’s theme, centered on ‘Women in Leadership,’ resonates well with the firm’s overarching vision. The meticulously curated afternoon program featured a keynote address, along with a “She Leads” workshop, expertly facilitated by Samia AlRajaby, Head of HR Operations at Al Tamimi & Company. The workshop encouraged an open dialogue on leadership, empowerment, and professional development for women aspiring to elevate their careers.
In addition to the formal discussions, attendees participated in a traditional perfume-making workshop, in collaboration with the Emirati hospitality company Meet the Locals. This engaging activity combined cultural heritage with modern creativity and served as a bonding experience for colleagues, further enriching the day’s celebrations. A designated photo booth added a fun element to the event, allowing participants to capture memorable moments and the spirit of unity that characterized the occasion.
Samia AlRajaby shared her reflections on the significance of Emirati Women’s Day, stating: “At Al Tamimi & Company, we see Emirati Women’s Day as a profound celebration of achievements and a vital reminder of our duty to create ample opportunities for Emirati talent. Our Emiratization initiatives are designed to support both Emirati women and men by fostering their career growth, honing leadership competencies, and ultimately contributing to the evolution of the legal sector in our region.”
Echoing this sentiment, the firm’s Chairman, Essam Al Tamimi, expressed pride in aligning the firm’s efforts with the UAE’s national objectives. He stated: “We stand alongside the UAE in acknowledging the remarkable contributions of Emirati women. Emiratization has always been central to our strategy, and the advancement of Emirati women is crucial to this mission. By empowering and investing in local talent, we not only enhance our firm’s capabilities but also play a vital role in propelling our nation’s progress.”
The activities and initiatives undertaken during the celebratory event reflect Al Tamimi & Company’s broader Emiratization strategy. This strategy focuses on investing in training, mentorship, and career development paths for Emirati professionals, helping to cultivate a diverse workforce that is representative of the UAE’s vibrant culture. Through such initiatives, the firm aims to bridge the gap between traditional values and contemporary professional standards, ensuring that Emirati Nationals are well-equipped to navigate the complex landscape of the legal industry.
Al Tamimi & Company has established itself as a leader within the UAE and the broader MENA region, boasting 17 offices across ten countries since its inception in 1989. With a cadre of over 580 skilled legal professionals, the firm offers a rich blend of expertise and practical insights tailored to address intricate business challenges. The firm is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that not only attracts top talent but also empowers its workforce to deliver exceptional results across various sectors.
As Al Tamimi & Company continues to champion the cause of diversity and uplift the voices of Emirati women, it sets a shining example within the legal profession and beyond. Celebrations such as Emirati Women’s Day provide a timely reminder of the ongoing journey towards gender equality and the collective responsibility of organizations to support this essential cause.
For further inquiries, please contact: Hadi Ayedh, Public Relations and Communications Manager, Al Tamimi & Company, +971505490461, or email at h.ayedh@tamimi.com.
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