Delivering Sound Legal Advice &
Commercial Solutions for Our Clients
Our firm has extensive expertise in mergers and acquisitions inside and outside the UAE on a cross border level. Our experience includes:
- Business and asset mergers
- Business and asset acquisitions
- Share acquisitions
- corporate restructuring and refinancing
- Due diligence
- Transaction support
- Transaction management
- Private equity and venture capital investments and exits, including acting for management teams and founders
- Joint ventures
2. Intellectual Property and Franchising
We are experienced in a broad range of Intellectual property and franchising matters, including the following:
- Registration and enforcement of intellectual property rights (trademarks, copyright and patents)
- Transfer and assignment of intellectual property rights
- Intellectual property licensing arrangements
- Intellectual property licensing agreements
- Franchising arrangement and franchising agreements
- Services and master services agreements
3. Employment
We offer all services across the day-to-day and employment matters, including:
- Drafting service and employment contracts
- Executive agreements
- General advice on employment-related issues
- HR Policies
- Independent contractor agreements
- Staff benefit, gratuity, and incentive schemes
- Redundancy and termination management
- Immigration and residency regulations and processes.
4. Commercial Matters
We provide commercial legal advice to leading multinational companies, group companies as well as to SMEs and startups, including the following:
- Drafting and reviewing all types of corporate, commercial and employment agreements and contracts, including, incentive and benefits agreements, shareholders’ agreements, SPAs, joint venture agreements, head of terms, NDAs, sub-contractors ‘agreements, teaming agreements, MOUs, internal policies, distribution and agency agreements and commercial leasing.
- Corporate governance and board governance
- Compliance advise
- Capital raising
5. Technology
We are experienced in a broad range of technology regulations and provide legal advice with respect the below UAE matters:
- Initial Coin Offering, Fintech, virtual assets, and multilateral trading facility rules and regulations, including drafting the regulatory business plans, white papers and all related agreements.
- Telecommunication, electronic transaction (including electronic and digital signatures) and cloud computing rules and regulations, including drafting all related agreements.
- Combatting Rumours and Cybercrimes regulations.
- Drafting software licensing agreements, including SaaS agreements and IaaS agreements.
6. DATA PROTECTION
Our firm has extensive expertise in data protection regulations and privacy laws in the UAE, including cross boarder transfer of data, data protection impact assessment and drafting of privacy policies and data processing agreements.
