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Keri Watkins

Keri Watkins is a partner based in Baker McKenzie’s Dubai office, who has been advising local and multinational businesses, sovereign wealth funds, family offices and public institutions in the Middle East since 2007. Keri also co-heads the Real Estate & Hospitality practice in the MENA region. Keri has extensive real estate, development and hotel related experience and advises on all aspects of the commercial real estate transaction from the initial due diligence and structuring of the deal to post completion aspects. During her time in the Middle East, Keri has spent time on secondment with Dubai Properties Group and Gulf Capital. Keri has been ranked by prestigious legal directories for her work in Real Estate and Hospitality from 2022-2024. · Baker McKenzie LLP

United Arab EmiratesReal Estate, HospitalityEnglish

About

Keri Watkins is a partner in Baker McKenzie's Dubai office, co-heading the Real Estate & Hospitality practice in the MENA region. She has extensive experience advising local and multinational businesses, sovereign wealth funds, family offices, and public institutions on commercial real estate transactions, including due diligence, structuring, and post-completion matters. She has been ranked by legal directories for her work in Real Estate and Hospitality from 2022 to 2024.

Practice areas

Real EstateHospitalityDevelopment

Office

Expertise

Real Estate TransactionsHospitalityDevelopment

Languages

English