Commercial Corporates

Commercial companies, and the establishment of these companies in the United Arab Emirates, have their own specialized procedures. Due to the remarkable significance of the form of companies in the United Arab Emirates, which expresses the financial and investment stability of the state, Federal Law No. 2 of 2015 has been enacted. This Law identifies the forms of commercial companies so that they shall not fall outside the following categories:

  • General Partnership
  • Limited Partnership
  • Limited Liability Company
  • Public Shareholding Company
  • Private Shareholding Company

The Law stipulated that in case a company has not adopted one of the above forms, its existence shall be invalidated. The persons who made contracts in the name of such company shall be personally and severally responsible for the obligations arising out of such companies. Salma Shnain Almazrouie & Legal Consultants has a team of lawyers and consultants with experience up-to-date knowledge of all laws which identifying the form of the company and the procedures of its incorporation. Our lawyers and consultants provide advice and guidance to all investors in the business sector, based on the relevant laws and the needs of the local market. We can provide support in the following matters:

  • Trademarks Issues.
  • Companies' establishment within the UAE and free zones.
  • Drafting incorporation contracts
  • Convert company legal form.
  • Mergers and Acquisitions.
  • Liquidation and dissolution of companies.
  • Bankruptcy declarations.

Our consultants can also recommend the best form of the company so as to realize the most achievable share or balance between the rights or investors and other stakeholders, including individuals and corporate bodies.