Many businesses in Dubai begin informally. Not because they want to take risks. But because things move fast. A relationship already exists. There is trust. Someone wants to move quickly. So the deal starts without paperwork. For a while, everything…
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Not very long ago, businesses in Dubai treated legal advice as something transactional. A contract needed signing. A clause needed changing. A dispute had already started. A lawyer was called. The issue was handled. The file was closed. That model…
Most businesses don’t plan to ignore legal advice. They just don’t think they need it all the time. A contract comes up. A dispute appears. A notice arrives. They call a lawyer. The issue gets handled. Life moves on. This…
Dubai real estate looks fast from the outside. Projects launch quickly. Deals move. Money changes hands. But inside the business, things slow down for one main reason. Legal issues. Most real estate businesses don’t plan to ignore legal advice. They…
Dubai attracts foreign investors for many reasons.Location.Tax structure.Market access.But once the business decision is made, legal reality kicks in. And this is where many foreign investors struggle.Not because they ignored the law. But because they assumed it would work the…
Federal Decree-Law No. (20) of 2025, published by the United Arab Emirates, amends important aspects of Federal Decree-Law No. (32) of 2021 Concerning Commercial Companies (the "Amendment"). The modifications are part of an ongoing modernization agenda that aims to improve…
Many companies in the UAE focus on sales, operations, or hiring — and leave legal compliance for “later.” It’s a common habit. Businesses often believe that if everything seems fine today, there is no urgent need to review their legal…
Most companies in Dubai share one habit: they only think about lawyers when something goes wrong. A delayed shipment. A partner refusing to honour an agreement. A contract that suddenly “doesn’t say what everyone thought it said.” At that point,…
Ask any business owner in Dubai what keeps them up at night, and “contracts” will rarely be the only answer. Deals, risks, investor terms, and constant regulatory change — it’s a lot to manage. That’s where the modern commercial lawyer…
Dubai has become a global hub for business, trade, and investment — attracting entrepreneurs, corporations, and professionals from around the world. With such rapid growth and diversity, legal challenges often arise in various areas, including corporate law, real estate, employment,…
