On 14th January 2020 In his capacity as Ruler of Dubai, His Highness Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Prime Minister of UAE, has issued Decree No. 01 of 2020 placing Dubai government sports organisations under the supervision of Dubai Sports Council. The Decree states that government sports organisations, including those established or annexed through […]
This is one of the most frequent questions while talking about licensing. It is a legitimate curiosity and it is a question that has several answers. Let’s start saying that generally the remuneration of a licensing agreement is made of two different parts, the minimum guarantee and a variable part linked to the volume of […]
Many companies look to grow their business through mergers or acquisitions of companies outside their own country and while this brings many opportunities it can also bring risks. But with […]
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Abu Dhabi’s government plans to issue tenders worth Dh10 billion under the public-private partnership (PPP) model to boost infrastructure investment in the emirate. The tenders are part of an initiative dedicated to increasing the use of PPPs and encouraging private sector involvement through the Dh50 billion Ghadan 21 accelerator programme launched by Sheikh Mohamed bin […]
The IR Global MENA Regional Meeting recently took place in Dubai on 18th-19th February 2020. IR Global member, Thomas Paoletti of Paoletti Law Group, kindly hosted this meeting and has recently shared his thoughts on this event. Paoletti Law Group has hosted the IR Global Mena Event in Dubai and approximately 25 IR Global Members […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Hessam Kalantar of Kalantar Business Law Group (KBLG). Hessam has joined IR as our exclusive Investment Funds and Private Equity & Venture Capital Member in the United Arab Emirates. Hessam Kalantar is admitted to the Bars of New York, USA and Ontario, […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Areen Jayousi of Horizons & Co. Areen has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Arbitration Member in United Arab Emirates. Areen is a partner specialising in dispute resolution. He has over a decade of diverse experience in managing commercial disputes in the […]
For companies eager to enter new markets, tapping into the global, digitised world is an exciting opportunity. With the latest predictions of cross-border deals set to increase five-fold to $130 […]
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QUESTION ONE – In your experience, what are the key considerations that international clients should have the front of mind when assessing a target company for acquisition in your jurisdiction? An in-depth check of the scope of the licence held by the United Arab Emirates (UAE) target company is key. The scope of the acquisition […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Giridas Divakaran of SPK Auditors & Accountants. Giridas has joined IR as our exclusive Business Advisory Services, Tax (Accountants) & Accounting Services Member in the United Arab Emirates. Giridas is an Associate Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Manoj Kumar of SPK Auditors & Accountants. Manoj has joined IR as our exclusive Business Advisory Services, Tax (Accountants) & Accounting Services Member in the United Arab Emirates. Manoj is a Fellow member at Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA-UK), a member […]
IR Global, the world’s largest exclusive network of advisory firms is delighted to introduce Peter Gray of Al Dahbashi Gray. Peter has joined IR as our exclusive Commercial Litigation Member in the United Arab Emirates. Peter is an experienced lawyer and adviser. With almost two decades’ experience in resolving complex disputes and advising on white-collar crime […]