Jacques Visser

Biography

 Jacques Visser heads the Legal Affairs division of the DIFC Authority.  In addition, he holds the position of Secretary to the DIFC Higher Board and the Boards of the DIFC Authority and DIFC Investments LLC. Mr. Visser also currently serves as DIFC’s Security Registrar and Commissioner of Data Protection. With over 20 years of experience as a financial services lawyer, Mr. Visser’s expertise lie in multi-jurisdictional investment structures, funds, asset management and regulatory matters in emerging markets, as well as investment strategies and related M&A transactions.  During his expansive career, he has established a number of landmark funds and investment structures relevant to the MENA region. In his previous role, Mr. Visser worked as National Partner at Dechert LLP in Dubai. During his tenure at Dechert LLP, Th

Research Interest

Business Mangment  Finance Managment