Alishia K. Sullivan

Partner

Since 2008, Alishia K. Sullivan has been a resident in the United Arab Emirates where she advises pension funds, sovereign wealth funds and other institutional investors in connection with their global investment activities across asset classes and regional and global investment managers in connection with fund formation and management in the Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) and the Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC). Alishia advises institutional investors, focusing primarily on investments in private funds, including leveraged buyout, hedge, infrastructure and real estate funds, and direct and co-investments.

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ESG Investing: A Global Regulatory Review and Outlook

  • George Mason University School of Law, 2004, J.D., with distinction
  • Clemson University, 1996, B.A., with distinction
  • Dubai Licensed Legal Consultant
  • District of Columbia

Ranked, Investment Funds, Middle East-wide, Chambers Global (2025, 2026)

Leading Individual, Investment Fund Formation and Management, United Arab Emirates, The Legal 500 EMEA (2023–2026)

Recommended, Investment Fund Formation and Management, United Arab Emirates, The Legal 500 EMEA (2020)

Recognized, Championing Diversity–Private Practice, Law.com International Middle East Legal Awards (2023)

Vice-chair, Middle East Advisory Board, 100 Women in Finance

Member, International Bar Association

Abu Dhabi Woman in Business Award, American Chamber of Commerce (2017)