Trade Secrets and Unfair Competition

At Ahmad Abdulla Ahli Advocates and Legal Consultants, we provide strategic legal representation in trade secret disputes and unfair competition claims, ensuring that confidential business information and market integrity are protected through decisive legal action. In today’s competitive environment, the unlawful use of proprietary information or deceptive business practices can severely harm a company’s operations, reputation, and competitive position.

Led by Mr. Ahmad Abdulla Ahli, a veteran courtroom advocate with over 27 years of litigation experience, our firm handles complex disputes involving misappropriation of trade secrets, breach of confidentiality agreements, employee misconduct, and unfair business practices. We pursue legal remedies through the UAE courts to stop the misuse of confidential data and seek compensation for damages suffered.

Whether the matter involves former employees, business partners, or competitors, we ensure that your rights are protected under UAE civil and commercial law.

Our litigation team has handled a wide range of trade secret and unfair competition matters, including:

Trade Secret Misappropriation
  • Filing claims against individuals or entities that have used confidential business information without authorization.
  • Representing companies in disputes involving theft of data, client lists, proprietary methods, and business plans.
  • Seeking injunctive relief to prevent further disclosure or misuse of confidential information.
Breach of Confidentiality and Non-Disclosure Agreements
  • Litigating violations of NDAs and confidentiality clauses by former employees, vendors, and partners.
  • Enforcing contractual obligations related to data protection and information security.
Unfair Competition Claims
  • Pursuing legal action against businesses engaging in misleading advertising, imitation branding, or deceptive commercial tactics.
  • Defending companies accused of unfair practices by proving lawful competition or absence of protected rights.
Employment-Related IP Conflicts
  • Handling post-employment disputes involving non-compete breaches, solicitation of clients, and unauthorized use of company data.

Our team works closely with clients to build strong, evidence-based cases that protect trade secrets, secure competitive advantages, and uphold the principles of fair business conduct.

Key Contact

Personal Status & Family Lawyer in Dubai

Ahmad Abdulla Ahli

Former Chief Justice Of Dubai Supreme Court