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Legal analysis and practical guidance on cross-border business, disputes, corporate, employment and IP matters across India and the UAE — including the Legal Help Desk, our Q&A column on the problems clients actually meet.

Company Formation

Exploring the Opportunities for UAE Offshore Companies

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) stands tall as one of the world’s fastest-growing economies, beckoning entrepreneurs and businesses with the promise of a thriving business haven. Nestled in this oasis of growth is the perfect opportunity to set sail with offshore companies. The UAE’s government has cultivated a business-friendly environment that entices foreign investors and […]

Amy Denny · 4 Apr 2024 · 12 minRead →
Compliance in the UAE

UAE Finance Lease Laws: Lessee or Lessor—Who is Liable for the Losses?

Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2023 on Finance Lease comes into effect on 29 March 2024 Bilateral and tripartite leasing includes sale-leaseback arrangements Registration of a finance lease agreement is no more mandatory; but needed to ensure enforceability with third parties In a tripartite lease arrangement, the risk of loss concerning the leased asset is […]

Amy Denny · 17 Dec 2023 · 6 minRead →
Labour Law

End-of-Service Benefits: Alternative Scheme in the UAE for Employers and Employees

Participation in the alternative end-of-service benefits Scheme is optional for employers. They can adhere to labour law provisions that align with their business needs. SCA will issue licenses to investment service providers or fund managers. Regulatory authorities across the UAE will oversee the implementation.

Amy Denny · 16 Nov 2023 · 8 minRead →
Company Formation

Establishing a Mainland Company in the UAE: Advantages, Costs, and Other Considerations

The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has successfully diversified its economy over the past four decades, creating a host of international business opportunities across multiple sectors. With a highly flexible government that continuously introduces incentives for businesses at every stage, the UAE has emerged as a favorable destination for startups, established enterprises, and aspiring entrepreneurs. In […]

Amy Denny · 16 Aug 2023 · 6 minRead →
Company Formation

Key Insights for Starting Your Business in  the UAE!

Are you an ambitious entrepreneur seeking a land of opportunities to starting your business in the United Arab Emirates (UAE)? Renowned for its thriving economy and investor-friendly policies, the UAE offers a myriad of benefits that make it an ideal destination for aspiring business owners. Let’s delve into the enticing advantages of setting up your […]

Amy Denny · 13 Jul 2023 · 7 minRead →