Episode 8

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20th Feb 2026

Building trust, connections, and opportunities in Dubai with Ian Mann

In this episode of Chat OMP, William Peake, Global Managing Partner, and Ian Mann, Dubai Managing Partner, delve into the strategic launch of our Dubai office, and the region's dynamic entrepreneurial ecosystem. They underscore our dedication to supporting local firms by focusing exclusively on our core offshore specialisms, avoiding competition with onshore providers. The conversation also explores the vital role of cultural sensitivity and fostering trust-based relationships for success in the Middle East's distinctive business environment.

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Chat OMP
Interviews with our office managing partners discussing a broad range of topics from the personal to the professional, sharing insights shaped by their local experiences.
A podcast series brought to you by Global Managing Partner William Peake. Each month, William interviews an office managing partner discussing a broad range of topics from the personal to the professional, sharing insights shaped by their local experiences.

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