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AGP Law | A.G. Paphitis & Co. LLC
When is a company not a company? When is a trust not a trust? When it is a UAE foundation. Many trust, corporate and structural tax professionals have pondered over the form of entity entity...
Ocorian
With the number of foundations registered in the UAE surpassing 650, the structure is increasingly being used as an ‘off the shelf product', rather than a bespoke wealth solution, explains Nina Auchoybur...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Foundations and Trusts are both legal entities that are used to manage assets and provide financial support for specific individuals or organizations.
TMF Group BV
Furthermore, with philanthropic giving on the rise, more families are reviewing their existing succession plans and choosing to restructure their assets by way of a trust or foundation.
Abdo Rafiq & Partners
Dubai has in recent times taken steps to bolster its position as a forward-looking jurisdiction for set up of Family Offices, Trusts and Foundations.
Ocorian
With the number of foundations registered in the UAE surpassing 350, the structure is increasingly being used as an ‘off the shelf product', rather than a bespoke wealth solution...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Health Insurance is by far the largest line of risk, alongside motor insurance in the Middle East. Both lines of insurance tend to be mandatory in several of the GCC countries, save that health insurance...
BSA Ahmad Bin Hezeem & Associates LLP
Foundations are a form of hybrid entity similar to both a private company and a trust structure.
Loggerhead Partners
In late 2020, the Federal Decree-Law No. 19 of 2020 on Τrusts was enacted in the United Arab Emirates by President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed.
Collas Crill
Fresh back off the flight from Dubai speaking at STEP Arabia on this subject yesterday, I am still pinching myself that, after 10 years of banging this drum, real change is actually happening.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
In addition, the term fraud is often confused with breach of trust and used interchangeably.
STA Law Firm
Time is an unchanging constant throughout our world. Forever moving in one direction, pushing us all into the hazy future.
Oneworld Ltd
As a business owner, it is quite likely that a significant portion of your personal wealth is tied up in your business and, at some stage, every family owned business must be transferred.
Awatif Mohammad Shoqi Advocates & Legal Consultancy
Whether it's at a mall or a hotel, at some point, most drivers in the UAE will have handed over their keys to get their automotive pride and joy valet parked.
Deloitte
When working with family businesses, it's sometimes surprising to see the gap between the founder and the next generation, particularly when the next generation do not see the importance of the business.
Freemont Group
The government of Curaçao approved a law that will allow for the formation of trust funds.
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