Commercial Law Services In Dubai & The UAE
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We are also able to draft statutory declarations or affidavits for various purposes, ensuring legal requirements are met when documentary evidence is unavailable.
Drafting & Review of All Kinds of Commercial Agreements
Well-drafted agreements play a pivotal role in nurturing effective legal relationships, fostering the growth of businesses. They serve multiple functions such as ensuring timely payments and limiting liability. Our expertise extends to various agreements, for example:
- Agency Agreements
- Distributorship Agreements
- Franchise Agreements
- Licence Agreements
- Joint Venture Agreements
- Shareholder Agreements
- Management and Technical Service Agreements
- Sale and Purchase Agreements
- Option Agreements
- Settlement Agreements
- Joint Operating Agreements
- Service Level Agreements
- Loan Agreements
- Guarantees
- Indemnities
- Disclosure Letters
- Corporate Resolutions
- Terms of Business
- Website Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policies, Terms of Use
Mergers & Acquisitions
Legal Due Diligence
FAQs
What types of commercial agreements can the firm draft or review?
We can assist in drafting different kinds of agreements based on the client requirement. These include:
Corporate agreements for regulatory purposes – Memorandum of Association or a Local Service Agent Agreement
Commercial Agreements- Commercial Agency Agreements, Distribution & Franchise Agreements, License Agreements, Consultancy Agreements, Sales & Purchase Agreements (SPA)
Investment Agreements: Shareholders’ Agreements (SHA), Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDA), Joint Venture (JV) Agreements and Investment Agreements
What legal due diligence services are offered for corporate transactions?
This would definitely depend on the type of corporate transaction involved.Â
Mergers & Acquisitions, Joint Ventures, or Restructuring are some of the common corporate transactions where due diligence services are required. The due diligence would primarily include review of: regulatory and licensing information/documents, corporate governance & authority, contracts and its provisions, employment and labour matters, litigation & disputes.
Can the firm provide advice on partnership or joint venture agreements?
Absolutely yes. Our commercial team brings extensive experience in structuring complex, multi-jurisdictional joint ventures and high-value transactions. Whether navigating cross-border institutional projects or drafting bespoke partnership agreements for emerging ventures, we provide scalable legal solutions tailored to your specific commercial objectives
How does the firm help with regulatory compliance for commercial contracts?
We ensure that your commercial contracts are fully aligned with the UAE’s evolving regulatory landscape, from trade licensing and Corporate Tax compliance to ESR and data protection standards. We safeguard your transactions by integrating robust legal protections that mitigate risk and ensure long-term enforceability in both Mainland and Free Zone jurisdictions.
Are there services for dispute resolution in commercial matters?
Dispute resolution in commercial matters can be categorized into (1) Litigation- at the Dubai Courts or DIFC courts, (2) Arbitration – at the Dubai International Arbitration Centre and via enforcement of international arbitration awards & (3) Mediation- through private mediation institutes or through the Centre for Amicable Settlement of Disputes. It will be possible for us to recommend a particular resolution mechanism based on the business requirements.
What is included in ongoing commercial law support for businesses?
Ongoing commercial support can be provided via a retainer and may include: reviewing and amending agreements, advising on regulatory compliance and license updates, employment matters and UAE labour law, corporate secretarial services (e.g., board resolutions, powers of attorney), and assistance with legal or termination notices.
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