Our Corporate & Transactions pillar advises on the full lifecycle of commercial activity, from incorporation and entity structuring through to complex cross-border deals. We work with regional conglomerates, international investors, financial institutions, and family offices navigating the UAE's commercial and free zone landscape with the discipline that demanding mandates require.
Formation, governance, and ongoing advisory for companies operating across the UAE mainland, ADGM, and DIFC — from incorporation and shareholder arrangements through to restructuring and complex commercial contracts.
Read the full profile →Due diligence, deal structuring, and execution for acquisitions, disposals, and secondary transactions involving UAE targets and GCC or international counterparties — including deferred-completion, earn-out, and platform-mediated deals.
Read the full profile →Establishment, licensing, structuring, and ongoing governance for entities across ADGM, DIFC, DAFZA, JAFZA, DDA, DMCC, DWTCA, and other UAE free zones — and for the mainland-and-free-zone structures that most operating groups end up needing.
Read the full profile →Loan documentation, security structuring, and facility advisory for lenders and borrowers across the UAE — bilateral and syndicated, conventional and Islamic, with security packages designed for UAE enforcement realities.
Read the full profile →Sharia-compliant structures — murabaha, ijara, mudaraba, wakala, sukuk, foundation-based wealth structures, and tokenised asset arrangements — from structuring through Sharia-board engagement to documentation and execution.
Read the full profile →Acquisition, disposal, development structuring, and leasehold advisory for commercial and residential real estate across the UAE — covering freehold and leasehold, developer and occupier, and tenancy-dispute work where it arises.
Read the full profile →Registration, protection, licensing, and enforcement of trade marks, patents, and copyright for businesses operating across the UAE and the wider GCC and MENA region — with multi-jurisdictional coordination where the brand needs it.
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