
Gateley Middle East Promotes Dilini Loku to Legal Director in Employment Practice
The leading entrepreneurial law firm, Gateley Middle East has announced the promotion of Dilini Loku to Legal Director in its Employment team, marking a key milestone in her career with the Firm.
Dilini Loku advises domestic, regional, and international clients across a broad range of sectors on all aspects of employment law. Her practice covers both contentious and non-contentious matters, including large-scale restructures, reorganisations, workforce transitions, workplace investigations, mediation, senior executive exits, employee transfers, and the employment aspects of corporate transactions.
She has played a significant role in strengthening the Firm’s regional employment practice, and her promotion reflects Gateley Middle East’s continued commitment to developing and recognising exceptional legal talent.
Prior to her promotion, she served as Senior Associate at Gateley Middle East in Dubai. Earlier in her career, she worked with Hadef & Partners in the UAE, and spent a decade at Laytons LLP in the UK, where she progressed through multiple roles including Associate Solicitor, Assistant Solicitor, and Trainee Solicitor, gaining extensive experience in dispute resolution, corporate and commercial law, family law, employment, and pensions.
She also began her legal career as a Paralegal at Hogan Lovells and previously worked as an Employment Tribunal Clerk & Case Worker at the UK Ministry of Justice.
She holds an LLB from Nottingham Trent University and completed her Legal Practice Course (LPC) from the University of Law.
Conclusion
The promotion of Dilini Loku reflects Gateley Middle East’s continued focus on strengthening its employment practice in the Middle East region, while recognising and advancing experienced legal professionals who have contributed significantly to its growth and client service capabilities.
Gateley Middle East is a leading entrepreneurial law firm headquartered in Dubai that operates as part of the broader Gateley Legal network, a top 50 UK-ranked firm with a history dating back to 1808. The firm positions itself as a “forward-thinking and straight- talking” partner for businesses across the GCC region, combining deep local knowledge with a global reach through its UK and Hong Kong hubs.
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