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    Ramadan: How To Do Business In The Middle East During The Holiest Month

    Cultural awareness is recommended whenever you're doing business outside of your home country or with people from different backgrounds - even small things can make a big difference to your relationships...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Ocorian
    Ocorian
  • Article

    Recent Legal Reforms In The United Arab Emirates' Corporate Sector Over The Last Five Years

    In recent years, the United Arab Emirates ("UAE") has implemented a series of new legal reforms aimed at enhancing its investment environment and simplifying corporate operations.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    SPACs – What's The Hype?

    An acronym for "special purpose acquisition company", SPACs seem to be the new investment craze among music artists and sports figures.
    United Arab EmiratesFinance and Banking
    Hassans
    Hassans
  • Article

    UAE Continues To Lead The Middle East For Ease Of Doing Business

    Despite a slight fall from their 2019 high of 11th position, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) still scores highest in the region in the latest Ease of Doing Business ranking, at 16th.
    United Arab EmiratesFinance and Banking
    Ocorian
    Ocorian
  • Article

    A Single Licence To Do Business In All Free Zones (UAE)

    Setting up a business in a free zone in Dubai will soon become much easier and easy on the pocket!
    United Arab EmiratesGovernment, Public Sector
    James Berry and Associates
    James Berry and Associates
  • Article

    New Thresholds For Merger Filings In The UAE: An Overview

    In February 2024, we shared an update on the UAE's competition landscape in which we summarised the changes brought by Federal Decree-Law No. 36 of 2023...
    United Arab EmiratesAntitrust/Competition Law
    Bracewell LLP
    Bracewell LLP
  • Article

    Abidance By ESG Principles Key For Companies' Survival

    Senior associate, Tyne Hugo, recently spoke with ESG Mena on the topic of 'Taxation in the UAE and the impact on Environment, Social and Governance'.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Characteristics of the Commercial Agency Law of the United Arab Emirates

    There are various methods to develop new markets. Business can successfully be done by exporting products into the foreign country, by setting up a company or by taking advantage of appointing a commercial agent or distributor (both referred to as Agent").
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    ANDERS LEGAL CONSULTANCY
    ANDERS LEGAL CONSULTANCY
  • Article

    Continuation of Companies under the Dubai Free Zones

    Through a recent decision TECOM has legally recognised the principal of "transfer of incorporation".
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Al Tamimi & Company
    Al Tamimi & Company
  • Article

    Corporate Governance For Non-Listed Companies

    Transparency and accountability, two often used words in the management and administrative world.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    HAS Law Firm
    HAS Law Firm
  • Article

    Corporate Philanthropy: Defining CSR

    What is understood by Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)? Companies showing CSR aim to take the impact of its actions on ‘stakeholders’, the environment and the society at large into account.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Freemont Group
    Freemont Group
  • Article

    Dubai's Business Landscape Transformation: A New Era Of Opportunity

    On March 17, 2025, Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum unveiled Executive Council Resolution No. (11) of 2025, a groundbreaking initiative set to revolutionize Dubai's business environment.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Al Tamimi & Company
    Al Tamimi & Company
  • Article

    Dubai Free Zones Council Announces A New Business Stimulus Package

    Dubai Free Zones Council announced late yesterday a business stimulus package that complimented the previous packages announced by the UAE Government and the Emirate of Dubai.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    Ground Breaking Israel-United Arab Emirates Peace Deal Marks A Change In The Regional Business And Legal Landscape

    On August 13, 2020, Israel and the United Arab Emirates (the "UAE") announced a landmark peace deal – dubbed the "Abraham Accord."
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Mayer Brown
    Mayer Brown
  • Article

    Partnership Agreement For Small Business In The UAE

    In this article we will like to highlight the important aspects on why it is critical that small businesses analyze ‘partnership agreements' and its legal implications.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
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    Steps To Protect Your Business In UAE During Global Pandemic

    Our people and our businesses have become more associated and cooperative than any time in recent history.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Dr Hassan Elhais
    Dr Hassan Elhais
  • Article

    The UAE Enacts The Foreign Direct Ownership Law: Update

    We previously reported on the announcement of amendments to the UAE Commercial Companies Law 2015 (as amended) (the "CCL"), which aimed to introduce 100% foreign ownership of companies...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    Gowling WLG
    Gowling WLG
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    UAE Announces Overhaul Of Companies Law To Permit 100% Foreign Ownership In Mainland Companies

    On 23 November 2020, through a Presidential Decree the UAE has introduced sweeping changes to Federal Law No. 2 of 2015 on Commercial Companies, whereby, among other things, it has been announced that 100% foreign ownership ...
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    SCHLÜTER GRAF Legal Consultants
    SCHLÜTER GRAF Legal Consultants
  • Article

    Vision 2030 And The RHQ Program: Navigating New Opportunities And Exemptions For Multinational Corporations In Saudi Arabia

    Saudi Arabia's ambitious Vision 2030 continues to unfold, with the Regional Headquarters (RHQ) Program playing a pivotal role in reshaping the Kingdom's business environment.
    United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law
    BSA Law
    BSA Law
  • Article

    The Economic Substance Test: Directed And Managed In The UAE

    The UAE introduced the Economic Substance Regulations in April 2019 (later amended by Cabinet Resolution 57 of 2020 (ESR) and Ministerial Decision 100 of 2020).
    United Arab EmiratesFinance and Banking
    Afridi & Angell Legal Consultants
    Afridi & Angell Legal Consultants
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