Many UAE entrepreneurs believe that their golden visa is secure after they have got it stamped. Ten years, without the aid of any employer, self sponsored. Why should a company...
Company Status & Restoration A company has closed. Its owners have moved on. Then an old customer calls, or a new opportunity appears. Can the business simply open again? The...
MAK | UAE branch closure guide Closing a Branch Office in the UAE is not simply a matter of returning your keys. The branch may still have a trade licence,...
When a business closes in the UAE, settling employee dues is one of the most important responsibilities employers must address. Employees may be entitled to unpaid salaries, unused annual leave...
Closing a business in the UAE involves more than cancelling its trade licence. Companies may need to obtain No Objection Certificates (NOCs), settle outstanding liabilities, cancel employee visas, and secure...
Expanding into the UAE can open doors to new customers, regional partnerships, and international business opportunities. However, foreign companies must choose the right legal structure before establishing a local presence....
Mergers & Acquisitions in UAE: What Business Owners Should Know Mergers and acquisitions in UAE have become a mainstream route to growth, succession, and market entry. Foreign investors are drawn...
Choosing the right route for company setup sharjah can save you thousands of dirhams and months of delays. Sharjah’s free zones offer low entry costs and fast licensing, but they...
A shareholder agreement is the private contract that decides who controls a business, how profits are shared, and what happens when partners disagree or want out. UAE law does not...
A general trading licence lets one company import, export, and sell many unrelated product categories. That is why traders prefer it over single-activity licenses. This guide explains what a trading...
Employee closure obligations When a UAE company closes, employee visas do not simply disappear with the trade licence. The employer must first review employee rights, settle amounts owed, and complete...
Closing a business with unpaid debts can be challenging, especially when creditors, employees, suppliers, and government authorities are involved. In the UAE, businesses must follow the applicable legal procedures to...