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ARTICLE · 27 JULY 2023

Shareholders' Dispute In UAE

Disaccord between the shareholders of a company typically entails differences in opinion, conflicting interests, or disputes over the management, assignment of shares, control...

United Arab EmiratesCorporate/Commercial Law

Disaccord between the shareholders of a company typically entails differences in opinion, conflicting interests, or disputes over the management, assignment of shares, control, or direction of the company including disagreements over strategic decisions, financial matters, profit distribution, breach of fiduciary duties, or violation of shareholder rights.

At the outset, we must understand that in most jurisdictions globally, a limited liability company is the preferred type of business setup as it distinguishes the identity of the company from its shareholders. In UAE too the most favored form of business is an LLC as protecting personal assets from litigation is paramount for entrepreneurs. The Shareholders in a Limited Liability Company are distinct from the Company and the company is a separate legal person in the eyes of law.

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