Gateley Middle East has promoted Dilini Loku to Legal Director, recognising her experience, technical strength and growing leadership role within the business’s employment practice in the Middle East.
Dilini is an integral part of Gateley Middle East’s Employment team, working closely with clients to support them on complex and sensitive employment matters, global employee mobility, data protection matters and dispute resolution across the UAE and wider region. Her promotion reflects Gateley Middle East’s continued focus on building depth and senior capability to support clients operating in an increasingly regulated and fast-moving employment environment.
Based in Dubai, Dilini advises domestic, regional and international clients across a wide range of sectors on all aspects of employment law. Her practice covers both contentious and non-contentious matters including:
- large-scale restructures;
- reorganisations;
- workforce transitions;
- workplace investigations and mediation;
- senior executive exits;
- employee transfers and the employment aspects of corporate transactions.
She is also regularly instructed on day-to-day advisory matters, providing clear and pragmatic guidance to HR teams and business leaders.
Dilini is known for her commercially-focused and solutions-driven approach, as well as her ability to support clients through sensitive and high-stakes issues with discretion and clarity.