Umm Al Quwain University signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Emirates Lawyers Association on Wednesday, 28 October 2026, at the university’s premises. The agreement aims to strengthen institutional partnerships and expand academic and professional cooperation, contributing to the advancement of education and the development of legal knowledge.

The MoU was signed on behalf of Umm Al Quwain University by Dr. Hany Abdulrahman Bakr, Deputy Director of the University, and on behalf of the Emirates Lawyers Association by H.E. Counsellor Zayed Saeed Al Shamsi, Chairman of the Association’s Board of Directors.

The MoU aims to enhance joint cooperation in legal and academic fields and facilitate the exchange of expertise, knowledge, and practical experience, contributing to the promotion of legal culture, raising legal awareness, and serving the community.

Areas of cooperation include providing practical training opportunities for university students, particularly those enrolled in the College of Law; organizing academic seminars and conferences; conducting joint research; and exchanging expertise and best practices in the legal and professional fields.

This agreement reflects Umm Al Quwain University’s commitment to building strategic partnerships with specialized professional institutions and associations. It aims to strengthen integration between academia and professional practice, develop students’ skills, prepare them for the labour market, and support academic and community initiatives in the legal field.
 

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