ABOUT US

Our Firm

Founded by Helene Mathieu, HMLC is one of the longest running boutique law firms with nearly two decades of experience. The firm is conveniently located in Business Bay, Dubai, UAE and has in-depth knowledge of the local business culture and the legal systems within the GCC. With associated offices in Montreal, Paris, and Riyadh, HMLC maintains legal resources in key markets across the globe. Our areas of expertise are Commercial law, Corporate law, Family law, Wills, Succession Planning, Regional and International Arbitration and Labour law.

Mission Statement

To integrate our services into our client’s corporate and commercial needs. We build lasting relationships and are committed to supporting our clients at all times. We believe that the success of our business is determined by our clients and the work we do for them.

About Helene Mathieu

Founder of Helene Mathieu Legal Consultants (HMLC) in Dubai which has been a leading legal advisory firm within the UAE since 1998. She was the first Western origin woman to obtain the privilege to open a legal consultancy firm in Dubai. A graduate of McGill University in both Civil Law and Common Law with over two decades of experience in corporate/commercial legal practice in the GCC. Serving as a trusted legal advisor for high-end corporations and high-net-worth individuals in the Middle East and Asia, with an out-of-the-box approach to law encompassing more than just the legal issues at hand. Honoured with several awards for contribution to the development of business relations with homeland in Canada. Increasingly sought as a keynote speaker on regional business issues and investment perspectives because of her pragmatic and simple approach to complex situations. She is also fluent in French and English and is highly proficient in Arabic.

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